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Stefani Manowski | 02/04/13

Joy, humor and laughter are underappreciated values in the spiritual life, but values that are desperately needed in our personal spiritual lives, the Church and...

Stefani Manowski | 01/28/13

More than 1,000 Texas Rally for Life participants filled the halls of the Paulist-run University Catholic Center at the University of Texas at Austin Jan....

01/27/13

This is the fortieth in a series of previously un published reflections from Paulist Founder, Servant of God Father Isaac T. Hecker. On the Feast...

01/22/13

"We plan, we project, we speculate as if the world were on our shoulders and God was totally gone. Our misfortune is that in acting...

Father Thomas Ryan, CSP | 01/22/13

Each year the churches throughout the world observe a Week of Prayer for Christian Unity from January 18-25. How did this come about? It was...

01/14/13

"Our Savior fell oftentimes under the excessive weight of his cross in order to show us that he has not called us to enjoy success...

01/07/13

"We are willing to give ourselves to God as long as God leaves our self-will untouched."

Stefani Manowski | 01/06/13

“The New Evangelization: Renewing the Church” is the title of the third symposium presented by Paulist Reconciliation Ministries and the Boston College School of Theology...

01/02/13

Part three of Hecker’s 1870 Christmas sermon: God comes as savior and peacemaker Look at the infant Savior lying on the cold straw, in the...

Father Larry Rice, CSP | 12/30/12

Fr. Larry Rice, CSP Happy New Year! That’s the refrain we hear over and over, as the calendar rolls over inexorably each year. Even in...

12/26/12

Introduction to Part Two: Father Paul Robichaud, CSP Servant of God Father Isaac Hecker was born and died the week before Christmas with 68 years...

Father Michael McGarry, CSP | 12/23/12

Father Michael McGarry, CSP, President of the Paulist Fathers Theologian and civil rights leader Howard Thurman’s Christmas poem, The Work of Christmas, has, for many...