Mario left the Christian congregation, became an alcoholic and a drug addict and, after 20 years, landed in prison.
وَرَغْمَ أَنَّنِي أَحْصُدُ ٱلْعَوَاقِبَ ٱلْجَسَدِيَّةَ لِمَا زَرَعْتُ ،‏ فَعَلَى ٱلْأَقَلِّ لَدَيَّ ٱلْآنَ رَجَاءٌ رَائِعٌ .‏