Posts by Fr. Peter Sticco
A Prayer for Servicemen and Women
Dear Friend of St. Jude, I hope you will take a moment during your Independence Day celebration to remember that this holiday means more than the 239th anniversary of our…
Read MoreDire Emergency in Nigeria and Cameroon
Dear Friend of St. Jude, We have a dire emergency in one of the most dangerous and violent places in the world and desperately need your help for our Pallottine…
Read MoreHappy Mother’s Day!
Dear Friend of St. Jude, All of us have said, “I love you, Mom!”, at one time or another. Mother’s Day, May 10th, is a day when we can celebrate…
Read MoreChrist has Risen!
Dear Friend of St. Jude, Jesus is no longer here. “Christ has risen!” These words of triumph greeted the women on that first Easter morning, and they greet us today,…
Read MoreJourney with Christ to Calvery
Dear Friend of St. Jude, Thank you for your continued kindness to the Pallottine priests and brothers who conduct St. Jude Shrine. St. Vincent Pallotti, whose words appear above, was…
Read MoreEmergency for St. Paul’s School in Sudan
Dear Friend of St. Jude, We have an urgent situation in the Sudan for which I humbly request your prayers and support. It is for orphans and children who have…
Read MoreThe Gift of Love at Christmas
Dear Friend of St. Jude, When your heart pours out the gift of love, there is no greater or more satisfying gift to give or receive. After the excitement of…
Read MoreThe Special Gift of Prayer
Dear Friend of St. Jude, Merry Christmas! Please know that our Pallottine priests and brothers pray for you, not just at Christmas, but all the year through. We are truly blessed…
Read MoreFirst Poinsettias of the Season
Dear Friend of St. Jude, You just know it’s Christmas when you see those bright red poinsettias! Some say the red color symbolizes the blood of Christ, but the poinsettia’s…
Read MoreThe Key to Realizing Hope
Dear Friend of St. Jude, “Do not let not your hearts be troubled, and do not let them be afraid!” Jesus said to St. Jude shortly before dying on the…
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