Watertown
Team Blog Posts
First Outing of the Year, Pt. 1
Saturday was opening day for our team in the city square surrounded by local businesses, park benches, walking paths and a towering historic church with a clock and bell overlooking a scenic water fountain. The day started with a confrontation between a man and woman
Read More →Bring the Lord Everywhere You Go
On the feast day of Saint Francis, I was notified by a few members of the 40 Days for Life campaign that a group of them would be in the town square on a Saturday afternoon protesting the modern day evil of abortion in the
Read More →Evangelizing Without Hitting the Streets
My wife Leanna is getting a live kidney transplant at 8pm on Ash Wednesday at University of Rochester Hospital NY. Please pray for her. Thank you. Also, I got a good chance to evangelize recently without hitting the streets. I donated my kidney to a
Read More →Permission Granted, Pt. 3
Alajendro and his friend came up to our trouble. He grabbed many rosaries and Miraculous Medals, along with instructions on how to pray the rosary because of the recent baptism of one of his relatives whom he is instructing on the faith. Please pray for
Read More →Permission Granted, Pt. 2
An Indian man approached our table. He explained to us that he just arrived here into the country and that he is Hindu. However, he took some interest in Jesus and had some questions about some of the local parks in the area. Dave had
Read More →Permission Granted, Pt. 1
We were in the square on Saturday from 9:00 AM to noon. The city recently gave us permission to be there every Saturday up until Oct. 1st. This is great because it's a good chance to follow up with some of the people who came
Read More →Correctional Facility Retreat, Pt. 4
This report is a continuation of yesterday's story and comes from team leader Scott with our team in Watertown, NY: Throughout the retreat, we also were lucky enough to participate in a Holy Mass and witness a confirmation of one of the residents. At a
Read More →Correctional Facility Retreat, Pt. 2
This report is a continuation of yesterday's story and comes from team leader Scott with our team in Watertown, NY: Resident B who sat next to Resident A took issue with confession. He believed that since he prayed to God all the time, and confessed
Read More →Correctional Facility Retreat, Pt. 1
The three day retreat was very fruitful and challenging. Although myself and the Holy Priest who volunteered his time for this prison ministry were only there for the first two days of the retreat, the rest of the volunteers who stayed for the third day
Read More →Softball Tournament, Pt. 3
Alexis and her toddler daughter came up to our table looking at the many rosaries, literature, and medals. Alexis has her daughter going through religious education and was reminding her of some things she learned in class. Alexis took a rosary for her daughter and
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