John O'Callaghan
Author, poet, and former pastoral carer from Newcastle, Australia, known for the book The Doors of the Ocean — Hope for the Hurting, which blends poetry, prose and photography on suffering.
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Dec 1, 2025 • 48min
Bonus: The Doors of the Ocean - Hope for the Hurting. An Interview with John O'Callaghan (Author, Newcastle, Australia)
John O'Callaghan, author, poet and former pastoral carer from Newcastle, Australia, talks about his book The Doors of the Ocean. He explores suffering through poetry, prose and photography. He uses beach imagery and personal rescue stories. He reflects on pastoral care, solitude, lament in churches, and how art and faith meet in pain.
