News from the Baltimore Province
“Autumn is a second spring, where every leaf is in flower.” —Albert Camus | By Father Francis Mulvaney | Life has sprung anew for the pre-novitiate candidates in the Bronx. The new always stimulates interest, attention, and thought. As Moses moved closer to the burning bush (Exodus 3:2-3), compelled to see this curiosity up close, so have these men drawn […]
» Read moreBy Father Paul Borowski | The Redemptorist community and parishioners of Our Lady of Assumption Parish in St. Lucia recently organized a collection of supplies to help the people of Dominica who have been affected by Tropical Storm Erika. Click this link for an article and pictures from Dominica News Online. We continue to pray for all those affected by […]
» Read moreBy Father Raymond Collins | The long-awaited week had finally arrived. Pilgrims from all over the world were descending on Philadelphia for the World Meeting of Families and the visit of Pope Francis. At the St. John Neumann Shrine, we hosted thousands of pilgrims during the week, and on one of the days there was a pretty firm estimate of […]
» Read more“Go and make disciples of all nations. Baptize them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Teach them to carry out everything I have commanded you. And know that I am with you always until the end of the world.” —Matthew 28:19-20 | By Father Sean McGillicuddy | In an effort to […]
» Read moreBy Father Paul Borowski, C.Ss.R. | September 2, 2015 | Dear Brothers: “Beware the barrenness of a busy life.” —Socrates Every month seems to have its own rhythm, its own business. We start September with a move from the lazy dog days of August to the hustle and bustle as things pick up around the start of the academic year. […]
» Read moreArchivist Patrick Hayes shot the following photos during the jubilee celebration at Stella Maris on July 19, 2015.
» Read moreNeed OLPH notecards or Mass cards for the deceased? They’re available at no cost–just call Jim Link or Kathy Whaley at 877-876-7662. Notecards are blank inside–ideal for thank-yous and personal messages–and feature the OLPH icon and the following Scripture passage on the front: The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make His face to shine upon you and […]
» Read moreBy Hildegard Magdalen Pleva, O.Ss.R. | The Redemptoristine Nuns rejoiced in splendid celebration of the 25th jubilee of vows for Sister Moira Quinn, O.Ss.R., on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Supported by the generous hospitality of the Carmelite Nuns with whom they share a monastery in Beacon, N.Y., the community welcomed young and old of Sister Moira’s family and friends. Taking […]
» Read moreFather Anthony Michalik was ordained June 27, 2016, at Our Mother of Perpetual Help Church in Ephrata, Pa. Congratulations, Father Anthony! Below is a slideshow from his ordination and first Mass. Photos are available for free download here. Please share the link with anyone who might be interested.
» Read moreBy Father Paul Borowski, C.Ss.R. | July 1, 2015 | Dear Brothers: On my desk is a plaque from a good friend of mine that reads: “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” —Gandhi
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