Fr. Bernie F. AA speakerFr. Bernie F. AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 1998
1:06:46•3 Jan 2019
Fr. Bernie F.: A Journey from Priesthood to Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Fr. Bernie shares his raw and honest journey to sobriety.
- He emphasises the importance of ego-checking in recovery.
- Spirituality plays a crucial role in his path to sobriety.
- Community support is vital for overcoming alcoholism.
- Bernie’s story is filled with relatable anecdotes and heartfelt reflections.
“I’m only supposed to carry a message. I’m supposed to share my experience, thanks and hope, with you”
Get ready to be inspired by Fr. Bernie F., an AA speaker who shares his journey with raw honesty and a dash of humour. Speaking in 1998, Bernie recounts his struggles with alcoholism, the lessons he's learned, and the pivotal moments that led him to recovery. From his early days as a Roman Catholic priest to his life-changing decision to get sober, Bernie’s story is filled with relatable anecdotes and heartfelt reflections.
He talks about the importance of ego-checking, the power of community, and the crucial role of spirituality in his recovery journey. His narrative is not just about quitting alcohol; it's about finding a deeper connection with oneself and others. Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, Bernie’s tale offers valuable insights and a comforting sense of camaraderie. Tune in to hear how he turned his life around and how you can too.
This episode is a reminder that recovery is possible, and it's okay to ask for help. So, why not give it a listen and see what resonates with you?

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