Elena Zuniga didn’t go searching for the patron saint of anxiety, depression and mental illness, but St. Dymphna found her anyway. First, a small St. Dymphna charm showed up in her jewelry box without ...

As the world becomes a more stressful place, more people are becoming aware of St. Dymphna, the patron saint of people with mental and emotional disorders, say those who are dedicated to her ministry.

Anyone living with emotional or mental illness, and those who love and care about them, are invited to a special Mass commemorating St. Dymphna, the patron saint of those in such a struggle. The Mass ...

MASSILLON The annual St. Dymphna Feast Day celebration will be 3 p.m. May 15 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 127 Cherry Road. St. Dymphna is recognized as a patron for those suffering from mental ...

The Catholic Church has chosen St Dymphna (inset) as focus of prayers for the most depressing day of the year Credit: Photo: Alamy It was dreamt up as a marketing ruse to sell holidays in the winter ...

Cait Dohmeier clutches the silver medal that dangles from her neck, moving her thumb along its raised surface to outline the face of St. Dymphna. She uses the token, a souvenir she bought in 2007 from ...