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Father Thomas Ryan, CSP | 02/02/15

Today in Nepal (blue skies with a high of 71!) took us to the historic site in Patan Dabar Square of the royal palace of...

Father John J. Geaney, CSP | 02/02/15

Yesterday was the fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, but you’d be hard pressed to know that since it also happened to be Super Bowl Sunday....

Father Thomas Ryan, CSP | 02/01/15

We spent the first half of our day in airports and an airplane today, leaving Delhi – the second largest city in the world at...

Father Thomas Ryan, CSP | 01/31/15

A true journey of faith! Father Thomas Kane, CSP, and Father Tom Ryan, CSP, are leading a group of 26 pilgrims from across the United...

Father Francis P. DeSiano, CSP | 01/29/15

The following is a homily based on the Scripture readings for Sunday, Feb. 1 Edward R. Murrow. John Cameron Swaze, Eric Severeid and Walter Cronkite....

Father Terrence P. Ryan, CSP | 01/28/15

I was watching our local college basketball team in a game last night and noticed that when they had the ball, they simply passed it...

Father Thomas Ryan, CSP | 01/27/15

The quest for Christian unity began when seemingly providential circumstances brought friends together. The chance encounter on the island of Madiera in 1890 and subsequent...

Father Thomas Ryan, CSP | 01/26/15

With each year of experience in church unity work, I have become more and more convinced that, no matter how important theological work is for...

Father Ronald A. Franco, CSP | 01/23/15

[Editor’s note: This Sunday, Jan. 25, is the Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul the Apostle, patron and namesake of the Paulist Fathers.] On...

Father Terrence P. Ryan, CSP | 01/22/15

This Irish Miler won the Olympic 1500 meter run in 1956. He was not expected to win, except maybe by Mr. Delany. He ran 53.8...

Father Francis P. DeSiano, CSP | 01/16/15

The following is a homily based on the Scripture readings for Sunday, Jan. 18. Three million people march in Paris. Thousands across cities in the...

Father Terrence P. Ryan, CSP | 01/15/15

Save those vinyl record albums and spindle players! They are coming back. “What?” ask we old-timers. That is so yesterday, right? Wrong. It is only...