A former Hindu guru’s long journey west to Catholicism

Michael Cardona, then known as Madhavananda das Babaji, was enjoying life as a Hindu guru in India in 2018, when he sensed Jesus calling him.

Christ showed him the suffering he had caused by leading thousands of Christians to renounce their faith, he said.

“He told me, you can come back to me if you go west, leave India as soon as possible, and help poor, sick, and homeless people with your own hands.”

Today, Cardona, 66, lives and works in the Emmanuel Baptist Rescue Mission on Skid Row in Los Angeles. He entered the Catholic Church at the 2024 Easter Vigil.

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