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Rev. David Bakewell Burrell, C.S.C. | March 1, 1933 – October 1, 2023
Rev. David B. Burrell, C.S.C., 90, died at Holy Cross House, Notre Dame, Indiana, on October 1, 2023, after a short illness. Fr. Burrell was born on...
Moreau Society Members Enjoy Annual Weekend Retreat and Football Game
The 17 th annual Moreau Society weekend was held September 14-17 at the Holy Cross LaPorte Center in La Porte, Indiana. More than 35 guests joined...
Prayer for the Canonization of Blessed Basil Moreau
All Christians are called to be saints. Saints are persons in heaven (officially canonized or not) who lived heroically virtuous lives, offered...
Holy Cross Mission Center Encourages Twinning Program
Twinning is a response to Pope Francis’s call to create a “culture of encounter.” With Holy Cross priests and brothers ministering to communities...
Stonehill College Hosts Cross & Anchors Classic
On Sunday, Sept. 17, two days after the feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, the Women’s Soccer team from the University of Portland traveled across the...
Our Lady of Sorrows, Pray For Us
By Rev. Ronald P. Raab, C.S.C. On September 15, the Universal Church celebrates Our Lady of Sorrows. This profound image of Mary forms our life and...
Introduction to the Holy Cross Novitiate (2023)
Just a few weeks ago five young men arrived at the Holy Cross Novitiate, located just outside of Colorado Springs in the shadow of Pike’s Peak. For...
Ten Holy Cross Men Profess Final Vows
With joy and thanksgiving, the Congregation of Holy Cross celebrated the final profession of vows of ten men in formation on Saturday, August 26,...
Mary is Taken up to Heaven; a Chorus of Angels Exults
By Rev. Ronald P. Raab, C.S.C. On August 15, the Universal Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. We...
Rev. Harold W. Essling, C.S.C. | October 4, 1931 – August 9, 2023
Rev. Harold William Essling, C.S.C., 91, died at Holy Cross House, Notre Dame, Ind. on August 9, 2023. Fr. Essling was born on October 4, 1931, in...
The Whole House
Inspired Inspired by Francis of Assisi, Pope Francis wrote about offering our lives to God and others. The title of his letter, Fratelli Tutti, are...
Blessed Basil Moreau: Guided by a Faithful Father
By Rev. Zachary W. Rathke, C.S.C. This is a special year as we celebrate the 150th anniversary of our founder, Blessed Basil Moreau’s, entry into...
Mary of Magdala: A Model of Faith
By Rev. Ronald P. Raab, C.S.C. The Church celebrates the Feast of Saint Mary Magdalene on July 22. We proclaim the gospel, John 20:1-2, 11-18, at...
Seminarians’ Holy Land Pilgrimage
Seven fourth-year temporarily professed seminarians recently traveled to Israel for a 12-day Holy Land pilgrimage. The group, pictured above in...
Keep Holy the Regular
Rev. Joseph F. O’Donnell, C.S.C., was serving as chaplain at the Naval Hospital in San Diego, California, where my father (ND ’76) worked in the...