by Mark Hornbacher | Sep 3, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Here is a report from Ed, coordinator of the Sierra Vista, Arizona SPSE team: In April, my pastor Father Greg asked me to get a booth for the upcoming West End Fair. So I did. We had a fantastic booth. I had ordered all the new colored pamphlets and many medals, and...
by Mark Hornbacher | Sep 2, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Here is a new report from Dave, of the Berkeley team: The 4th Street shopping area of Berkeley California is a former industrial area converted into shops and restaurants. There is a restaurant we set up near called Bette’s. It has indoor and outdoor dining and is a...
by Mark Hornbacher | Sep 1, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Atlanta, GA. A report from David, of team Atlanta: Miss Emily wore a genuine smile on her face the entire time Alex B. and I spoke with her. She was full of Easter light as she shared with us her recent baptism and reception into the local Baptist church at Easter,...
by Mark Hornbacher | Aug 31, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Pendergrass, GA. Team coordinator Pablo from the Prince of Peace team in Atlanta reported in on their outing to the Flea Market. They met a lot of people, including “Jane,” who owns a clothing store: “Jane was very happy to get a rosary and promised to pray with it....
by Mark Hornbacher | Aug 30, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Decatur, GA. Here’s a recent report from the David, leader of the Atlanta SPSE team: Another rainy night in Georgia gave way to a bright, sunny day. The front that moved through however, left us with a cool morning with a brisk swift wind. Usually, our team can expect...
by Mark Hornbacher | Aug 29, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Maris sends this report from the Omaha, Nebraska, SPSE team, telling about their successful evangelization efforts on the 4th of July holiday weekend. Eight team members came out to evangelize that Saturday. Because of their numbers, they were able to spread out,...
by Mark Hornbacher | Aug 28, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Susan from Phoenix, AZ recently sent a report about the evangelization efforts of the Northwest Phoenix Team at the First Friday Art Walk. One of their evangelizers that day was Fiona, a teenager. Fiona spent nearly an hour talking with Ben, a former Catholic of about...
by Mark Hornbacher | Aug 27, 2016 | Homilies
HUMBLE AND EXALTED Homily, 22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time August 28, 2016 Fr. Charlie Fox, Spiritual Director, St. Paul Street Evangelization (www.streetevangelization.com) There is a cable news program that presents itself as the “no spin zone.” The degree to which...
by Mark Hornbacher | Aug 27, 2016 | Stories from the Street
David from Decatur, GA, reported this evangelization encounter: A man approached as I neared the corner where we like to evangelize. He handed me a small tract with the title “Are you born again?” He asked my name. “David,” he said, “do you have a personal...
by Mark Hornbacher | Aug 26, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Windsor, Ontario – Canada. We received this report from Marva, new St Paul Street Evangelization group leader, about their very first evangelization outing. Seen in the photo is Marva, who is speaking in Arabic to a Chaldean Catholic about the importance of...
