"Do I wish I knew then what I know now? Do I wish I knew then, when I was first discerning a vocation to the religious life and priesthood, what I know now, over 20 years later? The answer is simple: . . ." says Fr. Jeffrey Cooper, C.S.C. as he writes on the feast of Penticost. Allowing the Spirit to reveal the unbearable, marvelous truth of our God.  Read More >

“I have never been bored as a priest,” writes Fr. Jim Fenstermaker, C.S.C. “This experience includes my 10 years outside of parish ministry as Vocation Director and as Director of Campus Ministry.... I must say, however, that parish ministry has been the most fulfilling and enjoyable ministry I have experienced as a priest.” Read More >

"Since coming to Rome, my faith has been inspired in a completely different way than it had been in the United States, specifically through the lives of the saints," says Mr. Byran Williams, an Old Collegian who has been studying in the Eternal City this semester with three of his classmates. "Through living amongst the Communion of Saints, which is so physically present in Rome, I have been encouraged to be strong in the faith of the Church, similar to the way in which my brothers in Holy Cross give me the strength to live as a seminarian." Read More >

Dr. Chet Raymo, Professor Emeritus of Physics at Stonehill, recently wrote a piece for the college’s alumni magazine on Fr. Tom Lockary, C.S.C, and Fr. Richard Sullivan, C.S.C. – the first two people he met when he arrived at Stonehill back in 1964. Let Dr. Raymo introduce you to these two Holy Cross heroes from the East. Read More >

“Mathematics and religious life have both brought with them one fringe benefit that I had not really considered when entering into either vocation: international travel,” writes Fr. Charlie McCoy, C.S.C. “In fact, this June will mark the fourth summer in a row that I’ll be making a trip to Europe, and each of the last three has brought me in touch with a mysterious sign of Divine Providence.” Read More >