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Old 07-07-2013, 02:14 PM
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Originally Posted by chachacha View Post
our former pastor, Father Peter, was and is so beloved at St Vincent de Paul church, that i could not imagine another in his place...but God has sent us a compact and sturdy little dynamo who had us laughing and appreciating the task before us in completing our new building... as soon as he started talking about the latin roots of the word mission, sent, i was a fan!
he asked that any parishioners who left our church because of squabbles over the new construction please come back, and i think you will like him very much. also, his homily was very good!
Did Fr. Peter retire or is he still in service somewhere?

"Dynamo" is a word rarely used to describe today's priests--who seem to have never seen nor heard skilled, organized teachers like Billy Graham or especially Fulton Sheen......

Glad to hear about the new pastor.

Fulton Sheen on Building Character:
[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9GSRGwfIyo]Character Building (Part 1) - Archbishop Fulton Sheen - YouTube[/ame]