JUST LIFE - Rev John Allister - Faith, Hope and Autism
Radio Maria UK
Content Warning: This programme includes discussion of suicide and related sensitive topics. Listener discretion is advised. Rev John Allister will reflect on his book "Faith, Hope and Autism" and share his personal journey of faith as an autistic vicar at St Jude's Church Of England Church of St Jude’s Mapperley, in Nottingham, England. His reflections offer honest insight into how church life can feel for autistic people and how communities can respond with kindness and understanding. For more information about the book and John and the Neurodiverse Church - please visit: https://www.neurodiversechurch.org/ Content Warning: This programme includes discussion of suicide and related sensitive topics. Listener discretion is advised. If you find these themes distressing, you may wish to skip this episode or listen with support. If you are struggling or need someone to talk to, you can contact Samaritans free of charge on 116 123 (UK & ROI), or visit www.samaritans.org for more ways to get support. You are not alone, and help is available.