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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., Ph.D., serves as the International Director of Holy Cross Family Ministries (HCFM). In this role, he provides leadership and support to HCFM ministries in 18 countries across 6 continents, helping advance the mission of strengthening family prayer, faith formation, and spiritual life around the world. Originally from Kerala, India, Father Pinto spent ten years as a missionary in Tripura with the Northeast Province of the Congregation of Holy Cross. Before his appointment as International Director, he served as Special Assistant to the President of Holy Cross Family Ministries. He also ministered for six years in Campus Ministry at Stonehill College, accompanying students in their faith formation, leadership development, and spiritual growth.

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Strengthening family unity

Goodness is Contagious: Family Reflection Video

“We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Strengthening family unity

Preserve Families: Family Reflection Video

A historian cites the decline of the dignity and sanctity of the home, and the decay of religion as two reasons for the disintegration of the Roman Empire. What can we learn?

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Love thy Neighbor

Make Your Home a Heaven Now: Family Reflection Video

Look around you, the Kingdom of God is here!

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Love thy Neighbor

Out of Love and For Love: Family Reflection Video

Would you give away your wedding money?

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Strengthening family unity

Pitch-In: Family Reflection Video

There are 1.2 billion Catholics in the world and every single one of us is called to pitch in.

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Why pray?

Know Your Prayer: Family Reflection Video

Am I working to do God’s will, or do I expect God to work for mine?

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