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"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton

Father Jilson Tom, C.S.C.

Father Jilson Tom, C.S.C. is from the Northeast India Province of Holy Cross. A native of Kerala, Father Jilson has been serving in a parish and school ministry since his ordination twelve years ago. He joins the Family Rosary team as an Assistant, while he works to study Pastoral Counseling in the Boston area. With a personal devotion to Mother Mary, Father Jilson is thrilled to be working to enhance family prayer through the Rosary. And if you ever need a listening ear or want to play a board game, Father Jilson’s your guy!

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Love thy Neighbor  |  Strengthening family unity

Zacchaeus Encounters Jesus : Family Reflection Video

Zacchaeus, a tax collector was wealthy and had everything he wanted. He possessed 4 the P’s: Power, Pleasure, Pride, and the accompanying companion: Problems...

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Healing the family  |  Why pray?

Every End is a New Beginning: Family Reflection Video

“How many of you want to go to heaven?” … “Good, who wants to go right now?”

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Celebrating family life  |  Strengthening family unity

The Lost and the Rescued: Family Reflection Video

“My friend, just because it is the scorpion’s nature to sting, does not change my nature to save.”

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God Releases the Power in Us: Family Reflection Video

A little can go a long way, especially when God is on our side.

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Why pray?

Rekindle the Embers Trapped Under the Ashes: Family Reflection Video

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Love thy Neighbor

Enlarge Your Hearts and Not Your Barns: Family Reflection Video

Would you give what is yours to your neighbor?

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