May the Lord give you His peace! We cannot underestimate how different times in life can be moments of grace for us, i.e. moments when the incredible love of God touches us in a special way and we become aware more deeply of that loving presence. One such moment came this past week [...]

May the Lord give you His peace! On Saturday, I concelebrated the Ordination Mass of Christopher Celentano of the Diocese of Syracuse. Our friars have a long history in the local church of Syracuse. Syracuse is the diocese where I live and have the vocation office for the friars. The ordination liturgy was great. Fr. [...]

May the Lord give you His peace! As a kid, I was not a big fan of doing lots of reading. I was good reader, but my older brother was more interested in study than I was. That being said, I am glad that I have grown up a bit and have fallen in love [...]

May the Lord give you His peace! It is no secret, that in my ministry as a vocation director, I travel a great deal. There are a variety of reasons for that – meeting vocation prospects, working with applicants to our Order in the application process, various vocation events, youth ministry events, young adult events, [...]