Bertie Fagan
Bertie Fagan
Homeless and Addicted
Homeless and Addicted
Homeless and Addicted
Friday 6th November 2020
Catholic priest Steve Sinn discusses aiding homeless addicts through community and spirituality on 'The Gift of Addiction'.
35 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Compassionate
Supportive
Transformative
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Bertie Fagan
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!From the Streets to Sanctuary: A Priest’s Mission to Aid the Homeless and Addicted
For me, it's the presence of Jesus in our lives, his spirit that holds us together and gives peace and consolation, and healing and strength.
Imagine dedicating your life to helping those who have hit rock bottom. That's exactly what Catholic priest Steve Sinn has done, and in this episode of 'The Gift of Addiction', he sits down with host Bertie Fagan to share his remarkable journey. Steve has spent years offering refuge and recovery to homeless individuals struggling with addiction, and his story is nothing short of inspiring.
He delves into the crucial role of community and spirituality in healing, emphasizing that success can sometimes be as dangerous as the substances people are trying to escape. Steve also highlights the importance of moving away from punitive models of addiction treatment, advocating instead for compassion and understanding. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of redemption, transformation, and the power of human connection.
Whether you’re seeking hope, inspiration, or a deeper understanding of addiction and recovery, Steve’s insights are sure to resonate.