
The Grace of Retreat Ministry
Fr. Mike Higgins, CP, reflects on the importance of retreat ministry as a place where the Passionists welcome people into prayer, help them encounter God in the realities of their lives and create space to listen.
Pause, pray, and reflect with insights inspired by the Passionist charism.

Fr. Mike Higgins, CP, reflects on the importance of retreat ministry as a place where the Passionists welcome people into prayer, help them encounter God in the realities of their lives and create space to listen.

Fr. Mike Higgins, CP, reflects how the Assumption of Mary invites us to follow Mary’s example of trust, finding hope in God’s loving presence through life’s sorrows and believing that the Cross is never the end of the story.

Throughout its history, the Church has called us to embrace cultural and racial diversity and to build communities where people of every background are welcomed, included and valued.

Even for those of us who are long past our school days, this season invites us to remember the teachers who believed in us, the lessons that shaped us and the people who helped us discover who God was calling us to become.

In the first installment of our new Food for the Journey series, Terry McDevitt shares three books that shaped his understanding of God's creation, our shared humanity and the interconnectedness of all life through the lens of mind, heart and soul.

For Passionists, the Sign expresses the heart of our charism: proclaiming that the Passion of Jesus is the greatest revelation of God's love for the world.

On the feast of Blessed Nicéforo Díez Tejerina, CP, and the Martyrs of Daimiel, we remember their courageous witness of faith, their connection to Holy Cross Province and the enduring call to remain faithful to Christ in every trial.

Fr. Mike, CP, reflects on how a simple phone call, note or message can become a powerful reminder of God's faithful love.

On the Feast of Our Lady, Mother of Holy Hope, we look to Mary as a model of steadfast faith, compassionate love and enduring hope.

On the 250th anniversary of the United States, we do not simply celebrate history. We remember history in the light of the Cross.