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Healing from Past Wounds – The Inner Life – December 17, 2024

Patrick Conleyby Patrick Conley

Father Tom Wilson joins Patrick to discuss Healing from Past Wounds

  • How can Jesus relate with our wounds?
  • (6:09) how do family wounds affect us?
  • What is the path to healing?

(19:27) Break 1

  • Linda – Forging past traumas. I forgave the person who hurt me. I was raped. I blamed the last 15-16 years blamed everything on this incident. Found healing to forgive this person.
  • Patrick reads a chilling email about past wounds.
  • (33:36) Julie – Share my experience. My older daughter and myself were abused by ex-husband. Read books on healing. Prayed. Also my daughter who was abandoned was healed.

(37:59) Break 2

  • (41:37) How do you deal with remorse from slandering someone who hurt you?
  • Anne Marie – Had a very abusive father. I went to a retreat which helped me a lot. I was able to be near my dad.

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Patrick Conley

Patrick Conley

Patrick Conley was born, raised, and baptized in Wisconsin in a Protestant tradition. After meeting his wife, Kendra, through an Evangelical ministry at the University of Minnesota, they entered the Catholic Church in 2010. They listened to Relevant Radio, specifically The Inner Life, while preparing to enter the Church. Conley now holds a degree in theology from Oxford University and has served the Church in both academic theology and grassroots pastoral ministry. Conley teaches religion classes in a Catholic elementary school, serves as his parish Director of Religious Education, and is in formation for the permanent diaconate. He also hosts Practicing Catholic on Relevant Radio, exclusive to the Minneapolis area’s airwaves, and is a traveling presenter for the Catherine of Siena Institute apostolate. He lives in rural Wisconsin with his wife and their bulldogs, Georgie and Bingley.