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Matt Talbot – Hope for the Addicted

Published: May 9, 2022

Read and learn about an inspiring story of Redemption – in the life and faith of Matt Talbot.  He was an alcoholic by the age of 16 but through prayer he overcame his addiction to alcohol.  Though he has not yet been formally recognized as a saint, he has been declared Venerable and is considered a patron of those struggling with alcoholism and addiction.

Matt Talbot- Hope for the Addicted

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