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How Forgiveness Has Played a Crucial Role in My Recovery

How Forgiveness Has Played a Crucial Role in My Recovery

by Chris | Jul 1, 2026 | Family, Loved One of an Addict, Mercy, Psychology & Therapy, Therapy

My journey to recovery began with forgiving my dad. After he passed away in April 2020, I knew there was still bitterness and resentment in my heart toward him and I wanted to be free from it. The forgiveness process was painfully beautiful, and it showed me how safe...
Step 10 & the Value of Taking a Personal Moral Inventory Daily

Step 10 & the Value of Taking a Personal Moral Inventory Daily

by Chris | Jun 24, 2026 | Addiction, Getting Sober, Spiritual Tools, Tenth Step, The Twelve Steps

Step 10 – Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it. Step 10 is considered the maintenance step for good reason. It’s imperative to sustaining quality sobriety and drawing us to closer communion with God, ourselves, and...
Why 12-Step Programs Are So Important to Recovery

Why 12-Step Programs Are So Important to Recovery

by Chris | Jun 17, 2026 | 12-Step Meetings, Alcohol & Drug Addiction, Codependence, Getting Sober

The Importance of the Virtues on the Path of Recovery & Holiness

The Importance of the Virtues on the Path of Recovery & Holiness

by Chris | Jun 10, 2026 | Getting Sober, Spiritual Tools

My CIR Retreat Experience: Recovery Fellowship as the Kingdom of God

My CIR Retreat Experience: Recovery Fellowship as the Kingdom of God

by Chris | Jun 3, 2026 | Community

About four years ago, before I got involved with Catholic in Recovery, I started to see some of the fault lines and divisions in the Church. It was at this moment that I began to shift my thinking from “the Twelve Steps need the Church” to “the Church needs the 12...
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