Even Mother Teresa Got the Blues
It was recently revealed that Mother Teresa had a decades-long struggle with darkness and despair and that she chronicled her spiritual troubles in journal entries.
Father James Martin says the news reminded him of his own spiritual toils at a retreat a few weeks ago.
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