How do you lead someone to conversion if you don’t know what a conversion is? Not having a clear understanding of what needs to take place leading up to conversion prevents us from leading others clearly and simply to conversion. In this episode, Gerhard and Andre traveled

The kerygma is so fundamental to our Catholic faith that we often breeze over it. It’s like the nose on your face; it’s a vital part of you, but how often do you notice it in your daily life? We were created for relationship with God. Through

 We Catholic’s have a habit of frequently talking about the kerygma but is often overlook it a practical means for evangelization. We like to share doctrine, devotionals and theology with those around us who express an interest in our faith. The kerygma shortcuts us straight to

Lots of people think a “conversion” must be a profound encounter with the divine. But really, there’s a more familiar way to think of it. The foundational requirements for a conversion are similar to the requirements for marriage. This connection provides a framework that can help deepen

This episode is an excerpt from the live streamed release of Clear and Simple: How to have conversations that lead to conversion. Gerhard and Andre along with Tessa and Nolan of the University of Ottawa discuss how missionaries and students accompany others to Christ, as well as

 In part one of our two part Clear & Simple discussion, Andre Regnier and Gerhard explore some of the key topics of Andre’s latest book: Clear and Simple: How to have conversations that lead to conversion. Why write the book?   This book is aimed at

We’re less than a month away before St. Francis Xavier starts his pilgrimage across Canada. Christmas is around the corner, and the seasonal stress and busyness of the holidays are in full swing. With everything you have happening in your life right now, with all of the

If you read the last post about having great expectations with God, perhaps thoughts crossed your mind about whether miracles could really happen in your life. “Sure, miracles can happen anywhere,” you might say, “but am I good enough? Are my demands and needs serious enough? Would

All saints have unique graces and charisms given to them by our Lord. Did you know that one of St. Francis Xavier’s charisms was the ability to raise the dead? He didn’t raise just one or two people from the dead. Over the course of his lifetime,

Canada’s 150th Anniversary The relic pilgrimage of St. Francis Xavier is a gift for the Church in Canada as we close our 150th anniversary year. This Pilgrimage will bring the first class relic of St. Francis Xavier to North America for the first time in generations. This