by Mark Hornbacher | Mar 13, 2016 | Homilies
“I WILL DRAW EVERYONE TO MYSELF” –Fr. Charlie Fox, Spiritual Director, St. Paul Street Evangelization (www.streetevangelization.com) The Fifth Sunday of Lent marks a point of acceleration towards Calvary, towards the saving death of Jesus Christ on the Cross for...
by Mark Hornbacher | Mar 12, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Berkeley, CA. Recently the Berkeley team had four evangelists at El Cerrito Plaza. They worked at the plaza because of the threat of rain and because a wide open space could accommodate that many evangelists. Here is the account of one of the evangelists, Dave: “I met...
by Mark Hornbacher | Mar 11, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Uniontown, PA. To be an official team on an official outing of Saint Paul Street Evangelization, one of the requirements is that you need at least two evangelists. But sometimes you have to start small. Molli is one of our new friends here at SPSE. She doesn’t yet...
by Mark Hornbacher | Mar 10, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Phoenix, AZ. Sometimes, evangelists need to be on their toes, ready to respond with tact to sensitive questions and other awkward situations. The Phoenix Northwest team set up recently in front of the downtown library to evangelize amongst a mixture of book lovers and...
by Mark Hornbacher | Mar 9, 2016 | Stories from the Street
San Diego, CA. Let’s admit it, many people are simply afraid to evangelize. (You may even be one of them!) … Why are they afraid to evangelize? Primarily, it seems that they are worried that their efforts to share the faith with others will receive negative reactions....