by Mark Hornbacher | Aug 26, 2015 | Stories from the Street
New teams are often a bit nervous the first time they take their Faith to the streets. But those who follow SPSE’s model of friendly non-confrontation are often pleasantly surprised on how it turns out. SPSE’s new Williamstown, NJ, team tried it. Four evangelists —...
by Mark Hornbacher | Aug 25, 2015 | Stories from the Street
Here we see our St. Paul Street Evangelization booth set up in front of the Basilica Shrine of the Little Flower in Royal Oak, MI. A couple weekends ago was the annual Dream Cruise where over 1.5 million people came out to participate in the worlds largest auto show....
by Mark Hornbacher | Aug 24, 2015 | Stories from the Street
Here we see SPSE street evangelist Fr. Tony Fox, of the Archdiocese of Detroit, as he hears the confession of a gentleman that he evangelized just moments before at the annual Woodward Dream Cruise in Detroit. This young man admitted to the evangelists that he was...
by Mark Hornbacher | Aug 22, 2015 | Stories from the Street
Catholic Blogger Brandon Vogt joined the new Orlando, FL chapter of St. Paul Street Evangelization for an hour and a half recently. The team handed out literature, books, and rosaries, speaking to those who passed by about the Catholic faith. Sometimes team members...
by Mark Hornbacher | Jul 3, 2015 | Stories from the Street
Extreme weather keeps many home. But SPSE evangelists who go out anyway often have significant Faith encounters. Temperatures in Tempe, AZ, now in the triple-digits, recently reached 111 degrees — but SPSE evangelists Caisey, Frank, and Sean still headed downtown to...
by Mark Hornbacher | Jul 2, 2015 | Stories from the Street
Clarence Burkholder, our Smyrna, GA team leader, recently received encouragement from “Carina”, a woman the team recently encountered. Carina and her mother have been the only active Catholics in their family for nearly 20 years. But they’ve kept praying. On Divine...
