The Pandemic Helped Me To Find God

How I overcame resistance to religion

Photo by Hugo Fergusson on Unsplash

I hail from the land of ‘Saints and Scholars’ — aka Catholic Ireland. Most would assume that religion is an ingrained part of daily life there. And from a glance, it does appear so. Churches and cathedrals dominate the skyline. Crosses decorate every corner, and phrases such as “God bless you” roll off the tongue of elders.