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"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton

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Strengthening family unity  |  Why pray?

Standing Firm: Family Reflection Video

When St. Paul tells us to put on the “armor of God … to stand firm against the tactics of the devil,” I thought about what it’s like wear ice hockey equipment: the helmet, shoulder and elbow pads, shin guards, and gloves. By the time you’re finished gearing up, you feel invincible!

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Why pray?

Called to be Missionary Disciples: Family Reflection Video

Friends, today we celebrate the feast of Saints Simon and Jude. Like them, all of us by our baptism are called by Jesus Christ to be missionary disciples of the good news. Let me share two true stories with you.

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My Rosary Story: Father Peyton Changed My Life

Megan Harrington describes her family's devotion to the Rosary, which she appreciated in a new way after working on the film PRAY.

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Holy lives of inspiration

Chapel of OL of the Rosary: Family Reflection Video

John and Mary Peyton planted the mustard seed of the Kingdom of God in the heart of their son Patrick from the time he was small as the family gathered every evening to pray the Rosary in the kitchen of their peasant farmhouse in Ireland a hundred years ago.

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Love thy Neighbor

Imitators of Jesus: Family Reflection Video

These days there are so many “bent over” men and women; their spirits depleted by the lingering effects of COVID-19, the divisiveness of the political campaign in this and other countries, the civil unrest in scores of countries where people have taken to the streets to air their grievances.

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