by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Nov 28, 2022 | Friar Reflection
In today’s first reading, the Prophet Isaiah is speaking to the people of Israel in the 8th century before Christ. In earlier verses, he has reminded them of their responsibilities as the qahal Yahweh, the people of God – their duties to the poor, the orphaned,...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Nov 24, 2022 | Parish Blog
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Nov 23, 2022 | Friar Reflection
Yesterday’s gospel, when combined with the gospel for today, forms the gospel reading from the recent 33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time when Jesus and the disciples stand before the awesome sight of the Jerusalem Temple. After having foretold that this man-made temple will...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Nov 19, 2022 | Advent
Advent is the liturgical season that precedes and prepares for Christmas. It is a season of hope and of longing, of joyful expectation and of peaceful preparation. Many symbols and traditions are associated with Advent, especially the Advent Wreath with its four...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Nov 15, 2022 | VOICE
Parity funding for the Prince William County Public Defender Office is key to a fair and equitable system of restorative justice. Low pay and heavy workloads make it difficult to recruit and retain high quality attorneys for the Public Defender’s Office. Currently...
