by Mark Hornbacher | Mar 31, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Syracuse, NY. Caleb recently sent us his account of the Cortland team’s outing to the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Syracuse. Here is his report: We had a blessed day out this March 12th. The weather was sunny and warm all day. Those who met me in Cortland,...
by Mark Hornbacher | Mar 30, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Plymouth, MI. Team Plymouth, Michigan recently evangelized at the Friday Fish Fry at the local parish. They had great talks with Catholics from the parish, others from different Catholic parishes, and some others who were not even Catholic at all (Friday fish frys are...
by Mark Hornbacher | Mar 29, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Sierra Vista, AZ. Recently, the Sierra Vista SPSE team went to the “Christian Comm-Unity Ministry Fair” and set up their own Catholic information table in the midst of many other Christian tables of various denominations. The team was a last minute entry, and set up...
by Mark Hornbacher | Mar 28, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Riverside, CA. Team Riverside reported in recently. Here’s what they had to say: “Team Riverside goes out every two weeks. We meet many people and give away many rosaries. So many that I asked our parish if they could donate rosaries. They responded very generously.”...
by Mark Hornbacher | Mar 26, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Berkeley, CA. Gratitude is a common virtue among street evangelists. When you get out there, spend some time giving out rosaries and talking to people, shake off the initial anxiety, and have some real human encounters, you start to think something like, “So, this is...
by Mark Hornbacher | Mar 25, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Austin, TX. From time to time, our teams will encounter individuals interested not so much in being evangelized, but in evangelizing! On a recent outing, Bernice and her Austin, Texas team made a new friend – Andy, a homeless man who wanted to help them evangelize. He...