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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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saints  |  strength and hope

Family Reflection Video: Walking with Jesus

Have you ever heard the saying that you can’t really understand another person unless you walk a mile in their shoes? Walking in someone else’s shoes is an opportunity to get to know who that person is, what their challenges are, how they think, and what they believe.

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feast-day  |  inspiration  |  strength and hope

Family Reflection Video: Escaping the Fowler’s Snare

Thinking about Psalm 124, “Our soul has been rescued like a bird from the fowler’s snare,” reminded me of my playful schemes as an innocent child.

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strength and hope

Family Reflection Video: When Joy is Interrupted

Joyful greetings. Joyful music. Joyful decorations. But what if you’re still having a difficult time being joyful this holiday season?

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faithfulness

Family Reflection Video: Where There Is No Love, Put Love

Today I start with a Christmas story that inspires everyone to put their faith into action and put love into every situation … even when there seems to be none.

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faithfulness

Family Reflection Video: One Need Not See to Believe

With two weeks left before Christmas, a lot of talk revolves around gift giving and receiving. It’s easy to get wrapped up in the less important rituals of the season and forget to unwrap the most precious gift … God’s bambino.

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faithfulness  |  saints

Family Reflection Video: Come to me, Learn from me

How does your life change when you fully embrace Jesus’ teachings?

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