by Fr. Chris Dunn OFM | Aug 31, 2022 | Friar Reflection
Today we see a day in the life of Jesus when he is just beginning his public ministry. He meets Peter and goes to Peter’s where he finds the mother-in-law sick with a fever. With an attitude of service, Jesus immediately goes to her and cures her fever. She gets up,...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Aug 30, 2022 | Friar Reflection
The first reading is from Paul’s “1st Letter to the Corinthians,” from the middle of the first of five sections within the letter. Chapter 2-4 are about divisions within the Corinthian community. The reasons for these divisions are several and some are explored in...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Aug 29, 2022 | Friar Reflection
Press Release Responding to John the Baptist’s Denunciation of Herod Antipas A spokesman for Herod, tetrarch of Galilee, has denounced as “further authoritarian righteousness” a condemnation of his marriage by the preacher John. Herod recently married...
by Fr. John O'Connor OFM | Aug 26, 2022 | Friar Reflection
The Gospel reading reminds us that there are some things that cannot be obtained at the last minute. A student will not be able to pass a test if he or she waits until the day of the test to study the material. A person who needs a specific skill for a task will not...
by Fr. Chris Dunn OFM | Aug 25, 2022 | Friar Reflection
It is easy to get off the track in life and even to get lost. It is easy to forget who we are and where we are going and what is the purpose of our life. Now a days we can consciously or unconsciously numb ourselves to life’s difficulties and pains through so many...
