Twenty-EIght Years of Darkness

The Catholic Journey with Deacon Pat Kearns · Nov 7, 2026 · 28m

The Man Who Thought Heaven Wasn't for Him Episode 2 of 5: Twenty-Eight Years of Darkness Can a man who has done something unforgivable ever find his way back to God? For twenty-eight years, Thomas Callahan lived behind prison walls, haunted by the innocent life he had taken and the family he had destroyed. An elderly priest refused to give up on him, even when Thomas had given up on himself. But after his release, Thomas remained trapped in a prison of guilt, shame, and loneliness. Then one cold November afternoon, something extraordinary happened. A nine-year-old girl in a red coat needed…