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August 9 at the Rochester Public Market
This morning at the Rochester Public Market, I had a woman come up to me. She said she was a volunteer collecting signatures in support of the “Women’s Equality Act.” Although I knew exactly what this is, I asked her…
Read More →Week of July 20
Teams evangelized the Farmers Market in Geneva on Thursday, Ontario Beach Park on Friday (see photo below) and the Rochester Public Market on Saturday. One gentleman, whom I’ve seen several times over the summer,stopped to evangelize us. When I asked…
Read More →Ontario Beach Park, July 18
This was our first gathering at Ontario Beach. We met at 1:00 p.m. and evangelized for nearly 2 hours. Because there weren’t as many people as we hoped, we asked one of the workers at Abbott’s Custard what time things…
Read More →Rochester Public Market, July 12, 2014
We have been blessed with one beautiful Saturday after another. Yesterday was no exception. Because people who come to the market are goal-driven (get into the market and buy those vegetables, etc.) we don’t have people stopping by to look…
Read More →Geneva Farmers Market, July 11
Two of our evangelists spoke with a young, Asian woman who was waiting for the bus to take her to Rochester so she could fly to China for a visit. She was given a rosary and asked to take our…
Read More →Rochester Public Market, June 28
Karen gave a rosary to a young 20-30 something young woman. She called me (Cathy) over because the young lady was looking for a church near the market. I started a conversation and told her about Corpus Christi Church, one…
Read More →June 19 at the Farmers Market in Geneva
The Geneva SPSE team launched today at the Farmers Market on Exchange Street, just down the road from St. Francis de Sales Church. Thanks to all who turned out.
Read More →An Interesting Encounter
From Karen Bernhardt Kuntz This morning (June 14) at the Public Market I had an interesting conversation with a woman for whom I would like to ask you to pray. When I offered her a Rosary, she said “No thank…
Read More →More Chapter News
From Tom Race Our Mother of Sorrows Church Festival (June5-7) For the first time this year the Our Mother of Sorrows Stewardship team organized & staffed an Information and Welcome tent at the annual parish festival. The tent featured welcome…
Read More →June 15 at the Rochester Public Market
This was the first Saturday that was chilly and cloudy. Nonetheless we had 14 people spreading Gospel joy including first-timers from St. Pius Tenth Church (the six Browns). What was lacking in the weather was more than made up for…
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