by Mark Hornbacher | Apr 15, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Gaithersburg, MD. Here is a team update from Gaithersburg team member Tom: “On the Solemnity of St. Joseph, the team evangelized at the Lake Forest Transit Center, inclement weather having no effect on the teams’ enthusiasm. This was a particularly rewarding outing,...
by Mark Hornbacher | Apr 14, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Riverside, CA. When our evangelists offer free rosaries and medals and get turned down, the most common next step they take is to wish the person a great day, and let them go. But sometimes they persist; and in turn, sometimes such persistence bears fruit. One of our...
by Mark Hornbacher | Apr 13, 2016 | Reposted, Stories from the Street
Lansing, MI. In the picture, we’re getting ready to go out in teams of two for our spring kickoff around Michigan State University. We met a lot of people, handed out a ton of rosaries and shared our faith with Hindus, Muslims, Christians, and atheists. Relativism was...
by Mark Hornbacher | Apr 12, 2016 | Reposted, Stories from the Street
Portland, OR. This picture captures two great conversations. In the background you see Josh speaking to a young man who unexpectedly approached and asked for a rosary. Josh gave him the rosary and explained to him that it was a prayer. “Speaking of prayer,” the man...
by Mark Hornbacher | Apr 11, 2016 | Reposted, Stories from the Street
Detroit, MI. It is always a special treat when the clergy get involved with SPSE. Here Fr. Simon Lobo, a religious priest of the Companions of the Cross, speaks with three protestant women who had many misconceptions about what the Church believes and why she believes...
by Mark Hornbacher | Apr 10, 2016 | Stories from the Street
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...
by Mark Hornbacher | Apr 9, 2016 | Homilies
PRAY, OBEY, GIVE WITNESS, AND PAY Homily, Third Sunday of Easter Fr. Charlie Fox, Spiritual Director, St. Paul Street Evangelization (www.streetevangelization.com) The Season of Easter is a certainly a time to celebrate Jesus’ resurrection. But it is also a time to...
by Mark Hornbacher | Apr 9, 2016 | Stories from the Street
Jerusalem, Judah. When you’ve got really good news, you want to share it. That’s just what Mary of Magdala did, after having seen the crucified Jesus of Nazareth risen from the dead – his divinity and messiahship vindicated. Here is how it happened. After the...
by Mark Hornbacher | Apr 8, 2016 | Stories from the Street
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...
by Mark Hornbacher | Apr 7, 2016 | Stories from the Street
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...
