Hope In Suffering: Father Stu's Legacy
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Step into the world of Father Stu, a man whose journey from boxer to Catholic priest inspired a Hollywood film and continues to offer hope to those facing life's hardest battles. Join Mary Jane Fox and Father Bart Tolleson as they delve into Father Stu's real-life struggles and triumphs, revealing how his unwavering faith and humor in the face of a debilitating muscle disorder can light our way through the darkness.
On today’s journey, we will:
- Learn about the Real Father Stu from one of his close friends.
- What was life like for Father Stu after the credits rolled, as a Catholic priest in ministry?
- How can Father Stu’s life give us all hope in the midst of suffering, especially when we may feel far from God?
Click here to purchase That Was Father Stu: A Memoir of My Priestly Brother and Friend, by Fr. Bart Tolleson
Explore now: Guest information, and additional photos of Father Stu's life.
Jewel for the Journey: “We shouldn’t pray for an easy life, but the strength to endure a difficult one.” – Fr. Stuart Long
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