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

Father Leo Polselli, C.S.C.

Father Leo Polselli, C.S.C. is Chaplain at the Father Peyton Center in Easton, MA. Before coming to Holy Cross Family Ministries he served as a teacher and a parish priest. He also served for six years as a General Assistant of the Congregation in Rome, Italy. Originally from Fall River, MA, Father Leo grew up with eight siblings. Gifted with several languages, he is able to serve the Brazilian, Cape Verdean, Portuguese, Spanish and Haitian communities. When he's not greeting everyone who comes to the Father Peyton Center, you can find him regularly reading newspapers!

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Persistence with God: Family Reflection Video

How far are we willing to go to end the suffering of others?

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Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People? Family Reflection Video

There are so many theories on this age-old question.

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Following Jesus … St. Alphonse Liguori: Family Reflection Video

In the gospel today, Jesus gives his disciples another parable to help them understand what he means when he talks about the Kingdom of Heaven. He doesn’t describe it, but instead lets us know that seeking and finding it will require effort and sacrifice.

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Inspiration for St. Ignatius of Loyola: Family Reflection Video

What are you searching for?

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Mary Magdalene: Family Reflection Video

I always find more to discover in the story of Mary Magdalene.

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God Our Help in Ages Past: Family Reflection Video

Who comes to the defense of the innocent?

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