In the hour when those around us need our best selves to show up, our discipleship can make the most impact. It is the time when the humbled self will do its best work. How can the Little Virtue of humility lead to finding the greatest strength?...
Fr. Roland Calvert, OSFS (1936 - 2024)
Making Oblate Connections at Notre Dame
Nativity Prep is Twenty Years Old!
Visiting the Visitation
Checking In
Over the Waters
Silence of Nature, Nature of Silence
Sacred and Traumatic
...I was once told, “Do not Easter my Lent!” In other words, do not rush to the Resurrection, instead, stay at the foot of the cross for a while. In the most challenging moment of my life, I found myself at the foot of the cross juxtaposed next to our Salesian emphasis on living the present moment...
Awaking Again to Confession
Francis and Mark at the Super Bowl
The Beginnings of Great Things Are Small
The Oblates of St. Francis de Sales created Nativity in the image of our patron, St. Francis de Sales. Through the grace of God and the generosity of so many men and women, Nativity has grown and has become a beacon of hope for young boys who today have grown into Salesian Gentlemen in every sense of the phrase...