Fr. Thomas Frederick Price, co-founder of Maryknoll, died 100 years ago today on Sept 12 1919, several months after leading the first team of Maryknoll missioners to China. A man of deep piety who believed himself mystically espoused to St. Bernadette or Lourdes.
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He believed that mission was the life of the church. And that if we proceed in faith, hope, and love, God will use our lives to construct the Kingdom—in ways that we may never see or comprehend. In the end it will be for others to record and measure our legacy.