I Know Where The Poison Ivy Is

Fatherhood changes with every season of life. From holding a newborn to guiding grown children and grandchildren, Father Gene reflects on the wisdom, care, and quiet responsibility that shape a father's role through each stage of the journey.

Father Gene outdoors on a lawn with a play button and text reading “Freedom to Follow Your Dream
September 8, 2026
Labor Day can be more than a celebration of work—it can be a celebration of freedom, possibility, and the courage to pursue a dream. Father Gene reflects on work, community, and the freedom to create a life beyond what we imagined.
September 1, 2026
The Marianist Doxology is more than a prayer repeated from memory—it is a way of understanding how we are called to live. Father Gene reflects on its meaning, Mary’s courageous “yes,” and the Marianist mission to bring God’s presence into the world.
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