Focolare Movement

5 Steps to Facing Suffering

Jun 11, 2013

Insights and Examples. By Geraldine Guadagno

Suffering can strike anyone at any time – an illness or accident, a separation or divorce, the death of a loved one, the loss of a job. No one would suggest that you should seek out suffering. And, no one would say that you should love suffering. In fact, suffering is not a being and, therefore, cannot be loved. More details Available from New City Press New York

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