St. Francis Triangle VA | Breaking In The Habit

Is It Tough To Preach There?

If time flies when you’re having fun, it seems to break the sound barrier when you’re busy living out your life’s calling. After eight weeks that I will forever remember at our parish in Triangle, VA, I find… Read More

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Posted on July 23, 2015 by CaseyOFM

Favorite, Ministry, Post-Novitiate

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Elementary School Rock Star

Even though we arrived in D.C. from our road trip only five days ago, it seems like ancient history at this point. What a week it’s been! After a day of rest (and laundry!) I packed up what… Read More

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Posted on June 5, 2015 by CaseyOFM

Fraternity, Ministry

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Now What?

The year just keeps on moving! After yet another year of studies, I find myself done with exams, finishing up my self-evaluations, and heading to retreat with a simple question: Now What? For eight weeks this summer, I… Read More

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Posted on May 11, 2015 by CaseyOFM

Post-Novitiate

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