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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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disciple  |  peace

Family Reflection Video: Visible Presence

Jesus’ prayer sweeps throughout the ages and calls each of us to action, uniting all Christians to be a model of His love.

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Acts of the Apostles  |  faithfulness  |  service

Family Reflection Video: Shrinking Responsibility

The Church is shrinking in more ways than one. What can we do? Is there hope?

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family  |  inspiration  |  strength and hope

Family Reflection Video: I Will Always be There for You

What powerful words! In today’s Gospel, Jesus tells his disciples, “Behold, I am with you always, until the end of the age.”

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Gospel of John  |  Learn more about our faith  |  trust

Family Reflection Video: Not For Me But For You

Here’s a story about two angels that helps us understand why God made us in His image and not merely to be His puppets.

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family

Family Reflection Video: “If’s” and “But’s” of God’s Love

Are there any “if’s” and but’s” in God’s Love? Join me in a reflection about the Gospel and the reality of His Love.

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trust

Family Reflection Video: Work Rather Than Worry

We’ve heard it from our loving family members, close friends and even trusted doctors, “Don’t worry. It’ll work itself out. Don't worry.” If worrying isn't helpful, then why do we all do it?

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