In my past few articles, I’ve shared the various liturgies, programs, and activities that Holy Cross Parish in South Bend has sponsored thus far in...
AVVTC Expands for a Brighter Future
Established in 2001, Audrey Veldman Vocational Training Center (AVVTC) provides two-year educational instruction for students seeking to enter the...
Biroidakuni Hostel Receives Support for Livestock & Repairs
The Biroidakuni hostel is home to students of Biroidakuni High School, a Catholic secondary school founded in 1941 by the Congregation of Holy Cross...
The Sacred Heart of Jesus: Exchanges and Devotions, Consolations and Commissions
The Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus is celebrated this year on June 7. This devotion to the Sacred Heart of Christ is a place of...
St. André Bessette Parish-Bangladesh Recovers from Wild Elephant Damage
In September 2023, St. André Bessette Parish in Bangladesh was affected by a herd of wild elephants that traversed the parish grounds, damaging 5+...
Homily: “That’s What I’m For”
The following is the text from Fr. Drew Clary, C.S.C.'s homily on April 23, 2024, the second anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. He...
Rev. Kenneth J. Silvia, C.S.C. | May 21, 1937 – April 14, 2024
NOTRE DAME, Indiana – Rev. Kenneth Joseph Silvia, C.S.C., 86, died at Holy Cross House, Notre Dame, Indiana, on Sunday, April 14, 2024, after a...
Strong Driving Winds, Red Ties, and Fire-Tongues Ablaze
On Pentecost, the Church proclaims John 20:19-23. In this familiar scene, the disciples are huddled behind locked doors, threatened and filled with...
Journeying with Jesus and the Eucharist
In my previous few articles, I’ve shared with you the various elements we’ve incorporated thus far into our parish observance of this year’s...