Saints Who Faced Trauma: Stories of Hope

Knowing about saints who faced trauma is helpful because it is essential to know you are not alone along the healing journey. Community here on Earth is crucial to healing, but knowing you have intercessors in Heaven is also very important. 

It can be tempting to think that saints did not face any difficulties and that everything on their journey was all sunshine and roses. However, the fact is that all saints faced challenges on their journey to Heaven, and many faced traumatic experiences and found healing and resilience following their experience. 

Below are articles about saints, the various types of trauma that they faced, and lessons we can learn from them. I hope that, as you or someone else you know goes on a healing journey, you can find one heavenly friend that you can learn from, find hope from, and find intercession from.