Testimonies

Real stories of faith and encounter from the streets

Parish Day of RenewalStory

Parish Day of Renewal

SPSE was invited to the annual Parish Day of Renewal, organized by the Archdiocese of Detroit and hosted at a large convention center. There were three other expos happening at the same…

— Evangelist Mark, national office

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From Wheelchair to DancingStory

From Wheelchair to Dancing

It started out as a really cold evening. We arrived at 4pm. I was meeting a friend at the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's event called Light the Night to celebrate his late…

— Mark, Chicago North Shore

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Jesus’ True Health CareStory

Jesus’ True Health Care

Two evangelists made it for today's outing, so we set up just south of a national health insurance company who had fenced off the entire center of the business park for their…

— Evangelist Lucy, Boise, ID

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I Miss JoyStory

I Miss Joy

Joyce and I were downtown on the feast of All Soul's Day for SPSE near Logan Circle. Joyce is leading up a new team in Tamaqua, PA. Many people who passed gladly…

— Evangelist Nancy, Philadelphia (Lower Bucks), PA

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If it wasn’t for you, I wouldn’t know GodStory

If it wasn’t for you, I wouldn’t know God

We exchanged contact information, and I offered to attend Mass with her (weekday or Sunday) and would meet her at any Catholic Church she'd liked. I also mentioned that there were classes…

— Evangelist Toni and our Silver Springs, MD team. A young woman ("Jenny") approached our table at a recent outing and accepted a rosary and a Miraculous Medal. I shared with her the love of Jesus and the truth of the Catholic faith. She put the Miraculous Medal on immediately and listened intently to what I was sharing. She had no real knowledge of who Jesus really is. Her mother is a Jehovah's Witness, and she was never baptized. I asked her if she was JW, but she said: “No, I don’t like them.” Although she attended Kingdom Hall services sometimes, she felt they were too pushy and wanted nothing to do with them. The following report comes to us from Br. John, Warren, MI

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