Archived Stories
Fallen-Away Catholics
Wayne sends us this report from Lincoln, NE. He, along with Mary and Russ, were evangelizing at the Farmer’s Market in the Hay Market. According to Russ, they met quite a few Catholics that day, most of whom appreciated seeing Catholics evangelizing on the street – a...
“I want to become righteous and holy”
Detroit, MI. Some members of a few of our Detroit teams were recently evangelizing at a soup kitchen at All Saints Catholic Church in Detroit. Here are a couple of their encounters: Maisa had one conversation with a man named John. She offered him a rosary after he...
SPSE Metropolitan Meetings
Atlanta, GA. As our apostolate has grown, some areas have had more growth than others. The Greater Atlanta area is one of them. Recently these chapters of St. Paul Street Evangelization gathered together for a day of fellowship and a workshop aimed at learning about...
“Do you know where your dignity as a human person comes from?”
Dearborn, MI. Some of our Detroit area team leaders have been evangelizing together with groups of seminarians from Detroit’s Sacred Heart Major Seminary. They spent time bearing witness to the faith at the student centers of the University of Michigan Dearborn, and...
Planting Seeds of Faith
Lincoln, NE. Wayne reports that he, along with Bob, Brad, and Tom, spent a recent Saturday at a farmer’s market. They had great success handing out rosaries, medals, and pamphlets, seemingly even more material than usual. However, although people seemed to appreciate...
A Hot Day in Georgia
Robert sends this report from Decatur, GA: Our visit to Decatur was welcoming as usual. The foot traffic was affected by the unusually hot temperatures, so we had fewer encounters than usual. We welcomed a first-time evangelizer into our SPSE group, Monica, who is a...
An Encounter Between East and West
Marietta, GA. Among the many people we met during our evangelizing with SPSE were a young mother and her son. We learned that she is Greek Orthodox, but she accepted the rosary and pamphlets that we gave her. We spent about twenty minutes with her, discussing the...
Reaching Out to the Lonely
Marietta, GA. A blessed Saturday morning was spent sharing the “full Gospel” with the good people of Marietta, along with Clarence, who is an SPSE leader in the Atlanta area. We had many meaningful encounters with the people we met. Especially significant to us were...
A Rare Break
Flint, MI. Street evangelization isn’t all work – sometimes during a lull in traffic, evangelists have the opportunity to discuss the encounters they’ve had thus far. In this picture, two of our evangelists get a rare break at the University of Michigan's Flint...
The Birthday Sash
Las Vegas, NV. It’s not often you see someone wearing a birthday sash. Sally yelled out "Happy Birthday!" to a lady wearing a birthday sash. This got her attention, and so Sally explained to her and her friend the rosary, the Church and its history, the Magisterium,...