6/25/2023 0 Comments Godgivens maya 2016 crackLook with compassion upon (NAME OF PERSON) who is now entrapped in addiction to drugs/alcohol and whom I now recommend to your powerful intercession. Saint Maximilian Kolbe, your life of love and labor for souls was sacrificed amid the horrors of a concentration camp and hastened to its end by an injection of a deadly drug. I can’t remember now where I found it, but in finding it I immediately became an ardent fan of Brother Kolbe.) A Novena to Saint Maximilian Kolbe for the Grace to be Freed from Addiction I was overjoyed when I finally came across the following novena. If that’s the case, then that is the real shame. Perhaps there is just too much shame in the idea of addiction to want to actually pray for someone in such trouble. It was as though the church turned its face away from such degradation. I was shocked, and somewhat horrified, when I could not find a prayer concerning addiction, any kind of addiction. It was dedicated to a woman who was going through a very bad time with her daughter, a young woman whose life was being slowly ruined because of her addiction to drugs. ![]() A year or so ago, I was putting together a litany for parents with wayward children. I find them to be a very practical means of organizing thoughts and hopes. (I collect prayers, and I’m especially fond of novenas.
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