Strengthening the Weak

SPSE evangelists come from all walks of life and from every occupation. For some, their desire to answer the call to evangelize is not limited to formal outings with an SPSE team on the street. For example, we recently received a report from one of our evangelists who...

Louie X 2

Sometimes SPSE teams have non-stop visitors and so evangelists trust the Lord that their short, 2-minute encounters change hearts. But, sometimes, the Lord sends so few visitors that an entire team can take part in an extended conversation. That happened recently in...

Love is patient…

The weekly presence of the SPSE Lincoln, NE, team at the city’s Haymarket gives people an opportunity to continue Faith discussions from previous visits. “Ron” was one such return visitor. He had spoken with evangelist Bob Sullivan the previous week. This time, Ron...

Help from the Holy Spirit

Getting started can be the toughest part of street evangelization. Recently, seminarians joined SPSE’s Wayne State University team in bringing the Good News about Jesus Christ to typical university students. One seminarian was quite uncomfortable at first. The team...

Fr. Fox on Life in the Spirit

HOMILY, Pentecost Sunday May 24, 2015 Fr. Charlie Fox, Spiritual Director, St. Paul Street Evangelization (www.streetevangelization.com) Life in the Spirit I’d like to begin this homily with the Sequence for today’s Mass. A sequence is a special hymn typically sung on...

Hungry for Jesus

At 7:30 a.m. on Friday morning, many children are already playing in the streets of Barrio Bambang in Los Banos, The Phillipines. And so our SPSE team was there to meet them and begin to introduce them to Faith in Jesus Christ. The children in the picture, 6- to...

Jesus Christ, the “Game-Changer”

SPSE teams go where people gather — for instance, the Saturday farmer’s market in Lincoln, NE. Visibly Catholic, with sign and offer of free Rosary, Lincoln’s SPSE evangelists easily engage many in friendly conversations about the Faith. Here are some recent...