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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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Family Reflection Video: The Building Blocks of Our Spiritual Life

What was the first thing you did this morning? Did you start your day in prayer like Jesus always did?

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faithfulness  |  service

Family Reflection Video: An Invitation and a Challenge!

You will not be remembered for what you received, but for what you gave. Today we reflect on Jesus’ invitation and challenge to each of us.

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Family Reflection Video: Bringing Friends to Jesus

“Pray as if everything depends on God, then work as if everything depends on you.” Have you and your family taken time to put your prayer into action?

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strength and hope

Family Reflection Video: Who is this Jesus?

Sitting under a blanket of stars I realized that I’m only a tiny being in this incredible universe. Yet the Son of God cares for each of us immensely. Who is this Jesus?

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inspiration  |  joyful

Family Reflection Video: Hungry for Love

How deeply do you and your family respond to the love Jesus has for you?

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faithfulness  |  inspiration  |  joyful

Family Reflection Video: Walk the Talk

Ah, the start of a new year! It’s a psychological cleaning of the slate for many of us. We take the opportunity to set new personal, relational, and spiritual resolutions.

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