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Recovery and the Clergy
enMay 20, 2013
About this Episode
A long-time friend to the recovering community, Father Jim Swarthout has a new role with Rosecrance Health Systems, one of the area’s largest treatment providers. He’ll tell us about all the interesting things he’s been up to and how his particular skillset fits like a glove with his position. Attitudes about alcoholism and helping alcoholics have changed in the last 30 years and Father Jim will give us some perspective on that. He’s informative, entertaining and a real character. Join us Sunday night for an evening with Father Jim.
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