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By Mike Morgan
In Reflections from Camden Posted September 30, 2009

“Ignorance of Scripture is Ignorance of Christ”

The words above are one of the most famous statements of St. Jerome, the great biblical scholar and doctor of the Church whose feast we celebrate today. One of the main criticisms I hear about [...]

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By Mike Morgan
In Reflections from Camden Posted September 28, 2009

High School Service Retreats in Camden

Editor’s Note: At the end of Mass yesterday in the Czech Republic, Pope Benedict directed these words to the young people in attendance, “Hope! This word, to which I often return, [...]

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By Mike Morgan
In Reflections from Camden Posted September 28, 2009

High School Service Retreats in Camden

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By Mike Morgan
In Reflections from Camden Posted September 23, 2009

A Salesian Approach to the Health Care Debate

Editor’s Note: The following blog entry is from Michael Castrilli, OSFS, an Oblate of St. Francis de Sales studying theology at Washington Theological Union and serving as a campus minister [...]

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By Mike Morgan
In Reflections from Camden Posted September 22, 2009

Home Visits in Camden

Editor’s Note: The following blog entry is from Fr. Mike McCue, OSFS, director of De Sales Service Works in Camden, NJ. Fr. McCue’s entry highlights how work for justice, no matter [...]

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By Mike Morgan
In Reflections from Camden Posted September 18, 2009

A Bishop Passionate for Justice: Bishop John Minder, OSFS

In Tuesday’s post, I mentioned that over the past month the Oblates have mourned the passing of two of our leaders in our efforts to promote peace and justice. Today, I would like to remember the [...]

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By Mike Morgan
In Reflections from Camden Posted September 15, 2009

Prophet of Racial Justice: Fr. Joseph Travers, OSFS

Over the past month, the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales have mourned the loss of two of our leaders in the cause for justice in our world and Church today. In this space today, I would like to [...]

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By Mike Morgan
In Reflections from Camden Posted September 11, 2009

Justice in Education

Editor’s Note: The following blog entry is from Tim Gallagher, a senior at De Sales University and an associate of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales. This past summer, Tim and four other [...]

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By Mike Morgan
In Reflections from Camden Posted September 3, 2009

De Sales Service Works in Camden

  (Editor’s Note: The following entry is from Mike McCue, OSFS, the director of De Sales Service Works, a ministry of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales in Camden, NJ.) BACKGROUND My [...]

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By Mike Morgan
In Reflections from Camden Posted September 1, 2009

Fr. Louis Brisson, OSFS: Champion of the Poor

The founder of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales was a diocesan priest from Troyes, France, Fr. Louis Brisson (1817-1908). One of Brisson’s first ministries as a priest was as the chaplain to [...]

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