Father knows best
March 2023 | Get Into Service | Newcomers

Father knows best

Desperate to stop craving beer, he confessed to his priest. Luckily, his answer was right downstairs

In March of 2004, I attended my first AA meeting at the suggestion of a priest named Father Tom. I had gone to mass feeling desperate about how tense things had become at home. I was drinking every night, and even though I resolved each morning not to drink, the craving usually started before supper and took over in the evening.

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