Everyone reaches a moment when they wonder if they can keep going. Father Gene explores the discipline of perseverance, the lessons hidden in failure, and the belief that another way forward exists—even when quitting feels easier. Sometimes, you simply take one more step.
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.
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.