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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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Lent  |  peace

Family Reflection Video: Lenten Spring-Cleaning

Here’s a story that’s bound to make you laugh with an enriching lesson to carry with you on your Lenten journey!

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Lent  |  inspiration

Family Reflection Video: Making a Choice

Each morning we have a choice – live out the day with Jesus or manage on our own without Him. Today I share a list of suggested Do’s and Don’t’s for Lent that I hope you find helpful when making your own choices throughout the day.

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Lent  |  celebration  |  service

Family Reflection Video: Giving and Receiving

Mardi Gras is a pre-Lenten celebration with parades, throwing of beads and dancing through the streets. Many people wear masks to hide their identity ... but at the end of the celebration the masks are removed.

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inspiration  |  parent

Family Reflection Video: Procrastination

I’ll have time to do that tomorrow. Tomorrow I will live according to my priorities. Sound familiar? There’s a little procrastination in all of us.

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Learn more about our faith  |  service

Family Reflection Video: Not for Me, but for You

If Jesus was sitting at your kitchen table, would you let him have the first pancake?

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inspiration  |  service

Family Reflection Video: Made in the Image of God

I came across a Hungarian Proverb that said, “Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache.” What do you think this means? Let’s take a few minutes to think about this together.

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