by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Nov 26, 2020 | Friar Reflection
The readings for today are ominous and foreboding to say the least. It is the time in the liturgical cycle when such are the nature of the readings. For women and men of a certain age, we think about our lives, our faith, and our bucket lists. I remember about 4 or 5...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Nov 26, 2020 | Friar Reflection
Today is the Memorial of Saint Andrew Dung-Lac, Priest, and Companions, Martyrs. In Jesus’ day there was one thing that dominated the skyline of Jerusalem – the Temple – easily seen from across the way on the Mount of Olives, hovering over the Old City, and visible...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Nov 26, 2020 | Friar Reflection
“To one he gave five talents; to another, two; to a third, one – each according to his abilities.” Let me paraphrase the opening of our gospel to make a point or two. “A man going on a journey call in his servants and handed over to them his possessions. To one...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Nov 3, 2020 | From the Friars
In the course of celebrating Mass we come to the distribution of Communion – during these times of the coronavirus pandemic. At my parish many precautions are taken as part of the distribution of Holy Communion: sanitizing hands of the minister, wearing masks,...
