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Father Michael McGarry, CSP | 01/26/12

Father Michael McGarry, CSP The great American rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel once observed, ““It is gratefulness that makes the soul great.” Heschel is right in...

Stefani Manowski | 01/26/12

Father John J. Geaney, CSP, rector of St. Andrew’s Cathedral in Grand Rapids, Mich. (left), and Father Bob Rivers from the Paulist Center in Boston...

Stefani Manowski | 01/26/12

Bishop Robert McElroy of San Francisco (center) and Father Daniel McCotter, CSP, (center left) join in the ribbon cutting ceremony of St. Mary’s School and...

Stefani Manowski | 01/26/12

Father Steven Bell, CSP, baptizes a man during the Easter Vigil at St. Austin Church in Austin, Texas. Paulist-run parishes and centers welcomed almost 200...

Father Jack Collins, CSP | 01/26/12

Father Jack Collins, CSP Do angels talk? If Scripture – Hebrew Scripture and the New Testament – are to be believed, the answer is a resounding...

Stefani Manowski | 01/26/12

Sister Barbara Ann Desiano and her twin brother, Fr. Frank DeSiano, CSP Theirs was a 1950s Catholic family. The elder Frank DeSiano took his four...

Stefani Manowski | 01/26/12

Creature comforts are okay, but can sometimes distract us from the deeper comforts in life, such as our relationships and spiritual comfort. Father Brett Hoover,...

Father Thomas Ryan, CSP | 01/26/12

Father Thomas Ryan, CSP “There are depths in the human soul which ritual alone can reach.” (Rabbinical saying) The Advent season is full of rituals....

Stefani Manowski | 01/26/12

It was the moment he waited for since 2004, so it was fitting that a warm and sunny spring day was the setting as Rev....

Father Patrick Johnson, CSP | 01/26/12

Father Patrick Johnson, CSP Waiting, an inevitable and even necessary aspect of human life, is not something most of us take pleasure in.  We wait...

Stefani Manowski | 01/26/12

The 2011 Living Faith Award recipients are Cantor Jack Chomsky spiritual director of Congregation Tifereth Israel (top row left); honorary chairman Bishop Bruce Ough of...

Father Frank DeSiano, CSP | 01/26/12

President of the Paulist National Catholic Evangelization Association   Father Frank DeSiano, CSP As the singing group the Temptations taught us almost three decades ago,...