ARCHDIOCESAN ADDICTION RECOVERY PASTORAL SUPPORT SERVICES
AARPSS is a ministry of the Archdiocese of Boston that collaborates with various agencies and organizations to assist parishes throughout the archdiocese.
If you or a loved one are in need of help in combating the disease of addiction, please see our Resources for Healing tab.
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Become an iThirst Spiritual Companion! Learn more here.
Upcoming Sessions
“We walk with people as two pilgrims, understanding and listening to a vulnerable and marginalized population that has largely gone underheard and underserved.”
-Keaton Douglas, Founder, iThirst
Prayers to and for those presently participating in iThirst Initiative.
iThirst is an educational program to encourage, train, and send forth individuals into parishes and collaboratives with a passion to minister to, with, for and by individuals afflicted with the disease of addictions and to support affected families and loved ones.
Congratulations and Kudos to individuals who have worked hard and have completed their iThirst certification!!
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Visit Catholic Charities Boston for details on counseling services including Mental Health Support, Family Counseling, addiction recovery suppoort, nad more.
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Helpful Online Recovery Tools:
Never Alone Again – Online AA Meetings/Downtown Boston Groups
www.myrecovery.com – online meeting 24/7
www.mediafire.com/sobrietyfirst
aa-intergroup.org – find online/phone meetings
www.virtual-na.org – online meetings for narcotics recovery
SAMHSA National Helpline – 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
or find treatments online!
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