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Father Ronald A. Franco, CSP | 12/18/14

Today, December 18, was the 195th anniversary of Paulist founder and Servant of God, Father Isaac Hecker’s birth in 1819. December 22 will mark the...

 
 
 
 
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Fr. Dave Dwyer, CSP | 12/16/14

Saints of Our Lives is Team Busted Halo acting out the lives of the saints in soap opera fashion for your educational and entertainment pleasure....

Stuart A. Wilson-Smith, CSP | 12/16/14

Normally I would avoid beginning my reflections with a definition or etymology, but today it is important to consider that the word “Advent” comes from...

12/16/14

Hecker Christmas Sermon, Part I: God became Man The following is an edited version of a sermon delivered by Father Hecker on Christmas Day 1870....

 
 
 
 
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Fr. Dave Dwyer, CSP, and Barbara Wheeler-Bride | 12/15/14

Just in time for Christmas, some prep for confession if you haven't been to church in a while. 0:00 Intro 8:06 Question 25:00 Coming Attractions...

Father James DiLuzio, CSP | 12/14/14

Father James DiLuzio, CSP Most dictionaries define hope as a wish or desire for some kind of fulfillment; a trust (or a feeling) that something...

Father John J. Geaney, CSP | 12/12/14

I am not an expert in racism, but for eight years I was the pastor of a community of African Americans in Memphis, Tenn. At...

Father Terrence P. Ryan, CSP | 12/11/14

If you go to church, you will invariably hear the sermon about how consumer gift buying, and that shopping is not what Christmas is all...

 
 
 
 
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Fr. Dave Dwyer, CSP | 12/09/14

As a bit of a departure, we had to post Brett's wild travel story that he shared when he return from vacation. This one is...

Father Paul G. Robichaud, CSP | 12/09/14

Father Hecker wrote: Our Lord does not tell us to close our eyes to the beauty of the world rather he invites us to the...

12/09/14

Father Hecker wrote: Our Lord does not tell us to close our eyes to the beauty of the world rather he invites us to the...