Podcast #14 | Finding Meaning in Illness
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Nine years ago Maria Kilcommins was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. In today’s episode Maria tells us about her personal journey and that of her 4 kids and husband.
Amongst other things she tells us about:
Her search for answers
How as a family they journeyed together
As a natural pessimist how she became an optimist.
Her journey from not needing faith to someone who found acceptance and peace in prayer.
Resources
Pebbles from God, article on Beloved website
Embraced in her Suffering: A Reflection on Our Lady of Lourdes from the St. Josemaria Institute
Bishop Barron comments on Stephen Fry, Job and Suffering
How can we endure suffering with joy, article on the Opus Dei website
Why the Cross, Edward Leen