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The Coronavirus pandemic, as a blow, hits all of us in the same manner without distinction. In doing so, it has brought us a new awakening that Humanity is one. Thus every blow can become a blessing if only we know how to give a positive response.
One benefit of quarantine is that it keeps people safe at home. However, the long period of confinement can negatively impact the mental health of elderly individuals.
The imposed lockdowns due to COVID-19 pandemic forced us to stay at home and lead more sedentary lives, which negatively impact our physical and mental well-being. It is important to have a balanced and active lifestyle despite the restrictions to maintain our physical and psychological health.
The psychological life of children is being affected with the prolonged lockdowns due to COVID-19 pandemic. Children are obliged to stay at home and take online classes, depriving them of physical interaction with their friends. Taking care of children’s psychological life is more than ever crucial.
We may understand medicine like never before, but we don’t understand Christ’s healing. Healing itself comes primarily from God through love.
The Bible looks at healing always from the point of view of faith. Actually, faith is seen as the foundation for healing: “Your faith has healed you.”
Faith’s healing and gift to us offers us belonging—belonging to God and to a community. Through belonging, we experience meaning and peace. Faith is the experience of being loved by a loving Creator who is closer to us than we are to ourselves.
Priests have accompanied the sick and dying throughout the pandemic; they have been there for families and hospital personnel also.
Since the COVID pandemic started in 2020, the public has become more aware of the heroism of the medical personnel. This is an interview in which two nurses and the head of a medical department in a public hospital expressed their points of view as frontliners.
Every day amidst the pandemic, health workers all over the world put their lives on the line to serve patients. This is the story of one of these masked heroes.
