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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.

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Family Reflection Video: God Asks a Great Deal of Parents

By: Father Willy Raymond, C.S.C. December 22nd, 2016

As anyone who is a parent knows, it’s not easy. What did God ask of the parents in the bible? And what does God ask of parents today?

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Family Reflection Video: God is with Us

By: Father Willy Raymond, C.S.C. December 19th, 2016

Sometimes God comes to us in surprising ways. Even with all the rushing around this season brings, God is with us.

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Family Reflection Video: Find the Light in Every Darkness

By: Father Willy Raymond, C.S.C. December 14th, 2016

Advent (ad∙vent) noun : IN ROMAN TIMES - The Emperor has arrived at the city gates, prepare the way for him. Open the doors to let him in with warm welcome.