I was blessed to have Fr. Paul as my high school chaplain and religion teacher. I am proud and grateful for his service as the NYC FBI Chaplain on 9/11. It took a true Passionist to absorb the sorrow of that day and provide healing. Mike...
I had only just moved to Oceanside when the challenges of my marriage became too difficult to deal with alone. That’s when I decided to look to the church for guidance and answers. I’ll never forget first meeting Father Donovan who agreed to sit and talk with me for a...
A ‘Nod to you, Fr. Ed Nadolny, for your decades of joyful and unwavering service to the Church. So many people across Connecticut and beyond have been touched by your kindness, energy, and unmistakable love for Jesus. Whether through your “Ask Father Ed” program, the...
Thank you for the way you’ve used your priesthood to meet people right where they are, especially young people who are still trying to make sense of faith, identity, and where God fits into their lives. The retreats and youth conferences you’ve been part of carry a...
A ‘Nod to you Father for reminding us that sometimes the best place for a priest to meet people is simply wherever they are. Setting up a confessional at a fair may seem like a simple idea, but what a beautiful and powerful witness it is. You stepped out from behind...
I have come to appreciate the warmth and genuine pastoral care you bring to your ministry. There is something reassuring about the way you speak to people—not from a distance, but with the kindness and familiarity of a shepherd who truly wants his people to know that...
