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GUIDELINES FOR EVALUATING REIKI



25 March 2009


GUIDELINES FOR EVALUATING REIKI AS AN ALTERNATIVE THERAPY

Committee on Doctrine
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops


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1. From time to time questions have been raised about various alternative therapies that areoften available in the United States. Bishops are sometimes asked, "What is the Church's position on such therapies?" The USCCB Committee on Doctrine has prepared this resource in order to assist bishops in their responses.