by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | May 10, 2021 | Parish Blog
As the parish begins to make plans for parish life post-pandemic and open up Masses, it’s time for you to begin to think about becoming involved and volunteering for ministries. Volunteering at Mass is a beautiful way to share your warm smile and gifts, to grow in...
by Fr. Jim Scullion OFM | May 10, 2021 | Friar Reflection
There are many different ways to be witnesses and/or missionaries. In the 1st reading from Acts we hear about Paul and his companions who are traveling missionaries. They have just traveled across Asia Minor and are now sailing from Troas, close to the ancient city...
by Fr. Lalo Jara OFM | May 7, 2021 | Friar Reflection
In today’s Gospel, Jesus goes on specifying what He means by love. For Him, love is a free gift, a generous donation. Giving life implies an inner detachment, unlimited generosity, and total solidarity. This love has been the experience of many men and women of...
by Fr. John O'Connor OFM | May 6, 2021 | Friar Reflection
Many, many years ago there was a great wizard who longed for a wife and family. Though he was good and kind, he intimidated every woman he met, who feared that they could never be an adequate wife to such a brilliant sage. So, the wizard decided to use his science in...
by Fr. Jim Scullion OFM | May 5, 2021 | Friar Reflection
“Unless you are circumcised according to the Mosaic practice, you cannot be saved.” Today in our first reading from Acts we hear the story of the first great controversy in the church. Luke describes it as “no little dissension and debate” so it was a knock-down,...
