Father Willy Raymond, C.S.C.
Father Wilfred J. Raymond, C.S.C. (Father Willy), a native of Old Town, Maine, is the eighth of 12 children. He joined the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1964 and was ordained to the priesthood in 1971. He earned a bachelor’s degree in philosophy from Stonehill College in 1967 and a master’s in Theology from the University of Notre Dame in 1971. He served in ministry at Stonehill College (1979-1992), Holy Cross leadership (1994-2000), National Director of Family Theater Productions, Hollywood (2000-2014), and President of Holy Cross Family Ministries (2014-2022). In addition to English, he is conversant in French and Spanish. He remains a diehard fan of the Boston Red Sox, even though he has served as Chaplain for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
disciple
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saints
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Father Willy Raymond, C.S.C.
September 21st, 2017
What can we learn from St. Matthew’s example of discipleship?
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Father Willy Raymond, C.S.C.
September 15th, 2017
“You all know what we mean when we speak of a mother’s love … What is more tender, stronger, more generous and more heroic?” - Blessed Basil Moreau
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peace
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strength and hope
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Father Willy Raymond, C.S.C.
September 11th, 2017
Together, especially today, we search for peace.
celebration
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Father Willy Raymond, C.S.C.
September 8th, 2017
Our Blessed Mother, Mary, is the perfect role model for us. Today, as the Church celebrates her birthday, let’s reflect on three of her many qualities that make her such an inspiration.
Religious Life
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faithfulness
By:
Father Willy Raymond, C.S.C.
August 30th, 2017
Every role we have and what uniform we wear in life come with responsibilities.
celebration
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inspiration
By:
Father Willy Raymond, C.S.C.
August 15th, 2017
“What son would not bring his mother back to life and would not bring her to paradise after her death if he could?” - Saint Francis de Sales