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

Father Pinto Paul, C.S.C.

Father Pinto Paul C.S.C., ordained a priest in the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1999, worked with tribal populations in northeast India as a missionary for ten years. In 2010 he came to the US for further studies. While working as a campus minister at Stonehill College, he assisted pastors in local parishes, led seminars and workshops for teachers and students in the US and earned a master’s degree in Educational Administration from Boston College and a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership from Lesley University, Cambridge. He is currently working as the International Director of the Boston-based Holy Cross Family Ministries with missions in 18 countries.

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Patient Embraces the Rosary: Family Reflection Video

She found the Rosary a powerful weapon that gave her the courage to fight against the coronavirus.

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The Bread of Life: Family Reflection Video

We realize the worth of something especially in its absence.

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Running the Relay for Jesus

Take the baton and keep running!

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Seasonal Reflections

Amazed and Astonished! Family Reflection Video

Jesus is alive! Happy Easter! What struck me in the readings today were the words amazed and astonished.

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Strengthening family unity

Unlock: Family Reflection Video

Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, how can we find hope during these troubled times? We need to remember the impossible is possible through faith in God’s mercy. With the mercy of God, goodness can flow abundantly.

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Strengthening family unity

Hope in times of Trouble: Family Reflection Video

One of my cousins sent me this poem. Kathleen O'Meara's poem, 'And People Stayed Home,' written in 1869. I found it very meaningful especially during this troubled times.

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