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Mother Elvira, the founder of the Comunità Cenacolo, based her efforts to help young people struggling with addiction around the concept of radical trust in God's mercy and providence.

Mother Elvira, who shared God’s love with those struggling with addiction, dies at 86

Aug 5, 2023

By Joseph Pronechen

The Comunità Cenacolo she founded in 1983 has grown to encompass 72 recovery houses in 20 countries. Read more

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Pope Francis to young addicts: Do not be afraid of your suffering

Dec 8, 2021

By Kate Olivera

Pope Francis has encouraged young people suffering from addiction to take an honest look at their suffering, and courageously to... Read more