“Be who God created you to be, and you will set the world on Fire!!!” –St. Catherine of Siena As we drove into St. Patrick Retreat Center in the Catskills of Upstate New York, I could see the flags blowing in the wind, the welcome sign hanging proudly, and all the religious sisters and brothers […]
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May 16, 2018 During the Novena to Pentecost First IVE Popular Mission in Texas: Holy Week at St. Bernard of Clairvaux Parish in Dallas As the Easter season draws to a close with the coming of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost, we reflect on all Saint Paul teaches us about the universal missionary call: the
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“Behold, I stand at the door and knock…” The first week of March, I led a group of 3 FOCUS missionaries, 10 college students and 1 Franciscan Friar of the Renewal to Guyana for the first popular mission in Parafaite-Harmony. It was my fourth trip to Guyana, and I was beginning to feel like I
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“As they were coming down from the mountain…” (Matthew 17:9) We spent the last five days on top of a mountain – although figuratively speaking, there were some literal moments as well – where Jesus Christ was transfigured before the eyes and hearts of 75 university students and young adults. Some of these students had
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On this the Monday that follows a long and joyful weekend that witnessed the ordinations to the priesthood and diaconate of Fr. Cecilio Hernandez, Dcn. Roberto Gurrola, and Dcn. Andy Kmetz, a Eucharistic procession and First Masses, and which happens to be the second anniversary of my priestly ordination, I came across a few words
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Dear Religious Family: Through this chronicle, we would like to thank you, on behalf of our Minor Seminary Saint José Sanchez del Rio, for the prayers you offered for the “open House” that took place in our Minor Seminary from Thursday 26 until Sunday 29 of April; Thirteen young boys came to our house from
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