A Beacon of Light in the Darkness I grew up in a family where any type of faith was not emphasized or taught to me. I never understood what it was like to have a deep relationship with God and a devout love of the Catholic faith. Like many sad pictures of the family in current society, my family was broken and had many bad memories of their Catholic upbringing. Similar to many families, the effect of both the brokenness of themselves and the view of the Church caused a luke-w