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Peaceful Conversion of the Heart, by David La Mar – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Peaceful Conversion of the Heart, by David La Mar

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By David La Mar, Catholic Exchange, December 10, 2024

David La Mar was ordained a Permanent Deacon for the Diocese of Sioux City, Iowa, in 2021. David has been married to his wife, Mary, for ten years. He is the father of five children, a teacher, a business owner, and an avid cyclist.

Avatar photoJohn Pridmore was a gangster, working in organized crime on the mean streets of London in the 1980s. He lived a life of drug deals, theft, and violence. He had a penthouse apartment, sports cars, money and power. But he knew something was missing. There was no peace in his heart.

Baptized Catholic, he drifted away from the faith. Despite having everything anyone could want in life, he felt empty. He knew he had to affect a change of heart in order to find that peace he so deeply desired. Even though he didn’t know it at the time, he was looking for Jesus. Becoming dissatisfied with what the world had to offer the senses, he began thirsting for the One Who satisfies the soul. …

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