Church Views

Throughout history, religion has always been intertwined with healing. From the use of herbs in ancient texts to the emphasis on fasting, prayer, and meditation, faith traditions have long recognized the importance of caring for the body as a vessel for the spirit. In today’s world, that conversation continues in new ways—with people exploring natural … [Read more…]

As cannabis becomes increasingly legalized and mainstream, many people are asking where faith traditions stand on its use. For Catholics, the conversation is shaped by centuries of moral teaching, the Church’s stance on health and dignity, and evolving discussions about medical and recreational use. Historical Context: Hemp in Everyday Life Hemp has been cultivated for … [Read more…]