
Community, Commitment and Care: Brother John’s Retreat Ministry
Br. John has put his God-given gifts to use in his retreat ministry since 1980
Relatos, reflexiones y voces de la gran familia pasionista: compartiendo cómo el carisma cobra vida en múltiples caminos y lugares.

Br. John has put his God-given gifts to use in his retreat ministry since 1980

Br. Kurt Wernert, CP, is affirmed in his work serving the senior Passionists who once welcomed him in.

“We have to have something to work towards and try to be better. I wonder where my life would be if I did not have hope."

“If we have hope, it propels us into action. Without hope, I would not be where I am today.”

Phil Jackson shares how the practice of centering prayer transformed his relationship with God, replacing stress with peace and deepening his understanding of contemplative prayer.

Artist Laura James shares how daily prayer and meditation deepen her relationship with God, inspire her creative work and invite others to encounter God's love through sacred art.

Brother John Monzyk, CP, reflects on how a life rooted in science, community and quiet gratitude has deepened his awareness of God's presence in everyday moments.

Cassia Shumate shares how a lifelong relationship with God through prayer has sustained her family, strengthened their faith and transformed their son Elan's journey into a ministry of hope for others.

“The Eucharist is a source of life and motivation for our concerns for the environment, directing us to be stewards of all creation.” Passionist Seminarian Jonathan Ramos Passionist seminarian Jonathan Ramos shares how his journey as an artisan bread baker…

Br. Raymond Sanchez, CP, is grateful for his time as chaplain to the Department of Corrections