She Heard the Call at the Shrine

She Heard the Call at the Shrine

In June of 2008, after completing college and beginning a teaching career, I was asked, “Have you ever felt that you are being called to a religious life?” While there was something in my heart, it wasn’t clear what that might be. Was God really calling ME to follow...
Fr. William Hoyng, C.PP.S., Marks 60th Anniversary

Fr. William Hoyng, C.PP.S., Marks 60th Anniversary

The Missionaries of the Precious Blood (C.PP.S.) are pleased to announce the 60th anniversary of the ordination of Fr. William Hoyng, C.PP.S. Fr. Hoyng, 86, a native of Coldwater, Ohio, was ordained on June 10, 1961, at St. Charles Seminary in Carthagena, Ohio. Fr....
Fr. Leon Flaherty to Mark 60th Anniversary

Fr. Leon Flaherty to Mark 60th Anniversary

The Missionaries of the Precious Blood (C.PP.S.) are pleased to announce the 60th anniversary of the ordination of Fr. Leon Flaherty, C.PP.S. Fr. Flaherty, 85, a native of Superior, Wisc., was ordained on June 10, 1961, at St. Charles Seminary, Carthagena, Ohio. After...
Making Rosaries with Prayer

Making Rosaries with Prayer

Most of us have that time in the evening when we settle into our favorite chair to read or watch television. Cathy Duling has turned it into a time of prayer and productivity, as she crafts beautiful rosaries. Cathy is a Companion, a lay associate of the Missionaries...
Freaking Out in a Boat

Freaking Out in a Boat

By Brother Brian Boyle, C.PP.S. Have you ever completed an accomplishment, overcome a fear, or come to full circle on something, only to shrink back to the same place that you started out? When I was in the eighth grade, I went out in a canoe onto Wolf Lake with my...
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