by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Sep 14, 2025 | Friar Reflection |
A homily for the Feast of the Exaltation of the True Cross at FriarMusings.com
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Sep 8, 2025 | Friar Reflection |
Today you might ask a new neighbor or a new parishioner, “Where are you from?” It is a normal question. Growing up in the South it was equally likely for someone to ask, “Who are your people?” Today’s gospel is the answer to that question, which at first hearing,...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Sep 2, 2025 | Friar Reflection |
“The day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.” (1 Thessalonians 5:2) – so proclaims our first reading. I have to admit “like a thief in the night” is a disturbing simile. But the point is not the comparison to the Lord and a thief – but it is...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Aug 29, 2025 | Parish Blog |
August 29, 2025 We are united in prayer for those who died, were injured and traumatized by the attack on Wednesday at Annunciation Catholic School during Mass in Minneapolis. We pray that Our Lord will embrace in his love the children who died; heal those who were...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Aug 29, 2025 | Friar Reflection |
In today’s gospel we heard the well known account of the beheading of John the Baptist. I have to admit, I wonder if John should have played the long game. He didn’t need to call out King Herod. It is not as though Herod was popular with Jewish people. He was thought...