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A Personal Reflection on the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales
In 1926, the Oblates arrived in Philadelphia to found Northeast Catholic High School, beginning a century-long legacy of education and service. One educator reflects on how their Salesian spirit shaped his life, faith, and career...
Summer With the Sacred Heart
Every year, as the church celebrates the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, I think of the Hawthorne Dominicans and their home in Philadelphia. How does their joy, hospitality, and love reflect Jesus' words recalled on this most sacred feast day?...
Always Time to Build and Rebuild
Recently I visited Oblate apostolates that are experiencing change, building and rebuilding, to expand their future. As I toured these places, I was brought to reflect on how we continuously build and rebuild our spiritual lives…