Service Matters – Octave of Christmas
27 December 2010 Feast of St. John, Apostle & Gospel Writer Octave of Christmas A project of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales in Camden, NJ, De Sales Service Works welcomes volunteers to join in service, prayer and learning in our struggling neighborhood. Contents: Service Word Last Week in Camden Upcoming […]
Bridging the Language Gap
Editor’s Note: The following entry is from Fr. Mike McCue, OSFS, director of De Sales Service Works. Fr. Mike reflects on his experience of trying to learn Spanish in his new ministry in Camden, and the challenges that accompany this new task. It is easy for us to resist anything that takes work, but by […]
Service Matters – Fourth Week of Advent
20 December 2010 Fourth Week of Advent A project of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales in Camden, NJ, De Sales Service Works welcomes volunteers to join in service, prayer and learning in our struggling neighborhood. Contents: Service Word Last Week in Camden Upcoming Events Salesian Peace and Justice Blog 1. Service […]
A Teen Reflects on Service in Camden
Editor’s Note: The following entry is from Emma Dolson, a student at Georgetown Visitation Prep in Washington, DC, who did service in Camden this summer with De Sales Service Works. This summer, I went to Camden, New Jersey for a week, with the intention of getting 50 service hours. This summer, I left Camden, […]
Service Matters – Third Week of Advent
13 December 2010 St. Lucy of Syracuse Third Week of Advent A project of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales in Camden, NJ, DeSales Service Works welcomes volunteers to join in service, prayer and learning in our struggling neighborhood. Contents: Service Word Last Week in Camden Upcoming Events Salesian Peace and Justice […]
Service Matters – Second Week of Advent
6 December 2010 Feast of St. Nicholas Second Week of Advent A project of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales in Camden, NJ, DeSales Service Works welcomes volunteers to join in service, prayer and learning in our struggling neighborhood. Contents: Service Word Last Week in Camden Upcoming Events Salesian Peace and […]
November Saints of Justice
Editor’s Note: The following blog entry is from Fr. Mike McCue, OSFS, director of De Sales Service Works in Camden, NJ. Two of my favorite saints have feast days in the second half of November. I want to share some highlights of their lives. Each gives us a good example of Christian charity and […]
Service Matters – First Week of Advent
29 November 2010 First Week of Advent A project of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales in Camden, NJ, DeSales Service Works welcomes volunteers to join in service, prayer and learning in our struggling neighborhood. Contents: Service Word Last Week in Camden Upcoming Events Salesian Peace and Justice Blog 1. […]
Service Matters – Last Week in Ordinary Time
22 November 2010 Feast of Christ the King Last Week in Ordinary Time A project of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales in Camden, NJ, DeSales Service Works welcomes volunteers to join in service, prayer and learning in our struggling neighborhood. Contents: Service Word Last Week in Camden Upcoming Events Salesian […]
Service Matters – 33rd Week in Ordinary Time
15 November 2010 33rd Week in Ordinary Time A project of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales in Camden, NJ, DeSales Service Works welcomes volunteers to join in service, prayer and learning in our struggling neighborhood. Contents: Service Word Last Week in Camden Upcoming Events Salesian Peace and Justice Blog 1. […]