Caleb Perkins, 29, was one of several young men and women from around the world who shared their testimonies in videos played for 800,000 people during the Stations of the Cross with Pope Francis at World Youth Day in Lisbon, Portugal, in August. / Credit: “E…

Starting his senior year of high school, Perkins had also struggled with self-harm and suicidal thoughts.
But through it all, he continued to go through the motions, including attending church servi…