“Mother of God, I can’t stand the pain and pressure I’m under here”

Let me tell you a little story from prison. Someone was arrested and spent 20 years in prison, a young man who had grown old in suffering. In the midst of an extraordinarily difficult investigation, he lost his patience and set out to find a way to end his life. But he remembered that in his youth, when he was free, his grandmother used to tell him: “If you are in trouble, pray to the Virgin Mary.” He remembered this and said: “I didn’t have the courage to pray to the Redeemer – because he had his faults – but […]

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