pain Archives - Deacon Allen Tatara Catholic Speaker https://deaconallen.com/tag/pain/ Catholic Motivational Speaker Wed, 10 Sep 2025 23:35:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Goodbyes Are Never Easy https://deaconallen.com/goodbyes-are-never-easy/ https://deaconallen.com/goodbyes-are-never-easy/#comments Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:00:04 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=3403 This past weekend, I had to say my final goodbye to my Mother as she passed away after 96 years of life on this planet. Through my many tears, I...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/goodbyes-are-never-easy/feed/ 3 Our Trials Lead to Something More https://deaconallen.com/our-trials-lead-to-something-more/ https://deaconallen.com/our-trials-lead-to-something-more/#comments Thu, 19 Sep 2024 15:00:53 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=3322 As I began settling in on my annual retreat, I slowly started the process of withdrawal from the busyness of my life to the peace, silence, and tranquility of this...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/our-trials-lead-to-something-more/feed/ 1 A Love Story https://deaconallen.com/a-love-story/ https://deaconallen.com/a-love-story/#respond Thu, 12 May 2022 15:00:41 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=2667 I read this story from a post on LinkedIn written by Hiram Figueroa Jr. It’s a love story – and it will truly touch your heart. He is 85 and...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/a-love-story/feed/ 0 We All Need a Heavenly Bear-Hug https://deaconallen.com/we-all-need-a-heavenly-bear-hug/ https://deaconallen.com/we-all-need-a-heavenly-bear-hug/#respond Thu, 14 Oct 2021 15:00:57 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=2357 When you were growing up as a child, what was your go-to object when you needed comfort, safety, or security? Was it a snuggly blanket, a pillow, a doll, or...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/we-all-need-a-heavenly-bear-hug/feed/ 0 He Did It All for Me https://deaconallen.com/he-did-it-all-for-me/ https://deaconallen.com/he-did-it-all-for-me/#respond Sat, 03 Apr 2021 13:30:32 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=2307 I’m a disciple of Jesus and I’ll tell you my view, Of the events that took place, the events that are true. These past few days were filled with such...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/he-did-it-all-for-me/feed/ 0 St. Francis’ Favorite Words https://deaconallen.com/st-francis-favorite-words/ https://deaconallen.com/st-francis-favorite-words/#respond Thu, 04 Oct 2018 13:00:31 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=1999 As you may know, St. Francis started a religious order after his conversion. He and his brothers, known as the Lesser Brothers, lived a life of poverty and the brothers...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/st-francis-favorite-words/feed/ 0 Who Ya Gonna Call? https://deaconallen.com/who-ya-gonna-call/ https://deaconallen.com/who-ya-gonna-call/#respond Mon, 25 Jul 2016 00:00:23 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=1615 There’s something strange in the neighborhood. Who Ya Gonna Call? There’s something weird and it don’t look good. Who Ya Gonna Call? Most of you probably know the song and...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/who-ya-gonna-call/feed/ 0 Stress is a Poison https://deaconallen.com/stress-is-a-poison/ https://deaconallen.com/stress-is-a-poison/#respond Thu, 07 Apr 2016 13:00:20 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=1520 I feel a powerful weight pressing upon my chest. My eyes are drooping, itchy, and raw. My head is throbbing with a palpitating pain that just won’t subside. I find it...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/stress-is-a-poison/feed/ 0 Thankful for the Thorns https://deaconallen.com/thankful-for-the-thorns/ https://deaconallen.com/thankful-for-the-thorns/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2015 14:00:42 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=1437 May this story give you hope and the ability to realize all of the blessings that God has given. May your Thanksgiving Day be filled with love, happiness, and gratefulness. Sandra...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/thankful-for-the-thorns/feed/ 1 Rolling Away the Stone https://deaconallen.com/rolling-away-the-stone/ https://deaconallen.com/rolling-away-the-stone/#comments Sun, 24 Aug 2014 14:00:54 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=1070 There I was, starting off my Friday morning by going to the fitness center for a good workout. Although, something just didn’t feel right with me… As I was working...

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