News from the Baltimore Province
By Father Paul Borowski, C.Ss.R. | May 1, 2015 | Journeys ended, journeys begun: to go where we have never been, to be beyond our past, moments of lifting up, transcending death, rising in transparent light to the fullness of God’s presence. Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia.
» Read moreOn April 20 Deacon Calvin Auguiste ran the Boston Marathon for the second time, finishing in 3:38. He ran this year’s marathon after a schoolmate from Boston College gave him her entry. Colleen, a married mother of two grown children, shares classes with Deacon Calvin and Deacon Jacky Merilan and has run the Boston Marathon several times. She had previously […]
» Read moreDownload lists of confreres celebrating significant anniversaries of profession and ordination. Addresses are included.
» Read moreBy Father John McKenna, C.Ss.R. | Holy Week | Our multi-ethnic parish celebrated together the Sacred Triduum with great faith, devotion, and enthusiasm. The Mass on Holy Thursday was celebrated in our four languages: English, Spanish, Chinese, and Vietnamese. The readings were done in Spanish and Chinese; the Gospel proclaimed in English. Jesus gave two great commandments at the Last […]
» Read moreBy Father Luong Uong | Six years ago a Vietnamese couple—Isabel and Xinh Nguyen—at Visitation BVM Parish in Philadelphia suggested to their priest the idea of selling crawfish as a parish fundraiser. Every spring their sister, Thuy Nguyen of Houston, would drive to Philadelphia to visit her family, and she would bring some crawfish to sell after Mass on Sunday. […]
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