by Fr. John O'Connor OFM | Mar 20, 2023 | Friar Reflection
We have all heard the expression, “you are what you eat”. Indeed, doctors and nutritionists are constantly reminding us that we need to be discerning, to be careful about what we eat, as it can have a significant impact upon our health. Today the theme for this...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Mar 18, 2023 | VOICE
Background: What do we mean by Affordable Housing and Why is it important to all PWC residents? Who are first time home buyers in our area? They are teachers, nurses, police officers, emergency responders, and others who work in the county. Here are some statistics...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Mar 17, 2023 | Friar Reflection
The reflection for today is from a Mass with the students and teachers from the parish elementary school. The gospel for the school Mass is the same as the gospel reading from the recent 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time, the last part of the Sermon on the Mount. “You...
by Fr. Jim Scullion OFM | Mar 16, 2023 | Friar Reflection
Watch your language, the way you talk about others. These words could well be Jesus’ response to those criticizing and demonizing him in today’s Gospel. Jesus’ opponents quite literally demonize him: “By the power of Beelzebul, the prince of demons, he drives out...
by Fr. Chris Dunn OFM | Mar 15, 2023 | Friar Reflection
The law in the Old Testament is the way that God gave to the people so that they could maintain a good relationship with him – a way to holiness. When Moses gives the law to the people of Israel, he enjoins on them the importance of living the law before other nations...
