by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Sep 16, 2022 | Sister Parish
With this year’s Sister Parish Collection, we hope to support Fr Tony’s plans to build a wall around the upper school to provide much needed security in a (very) high crime area which will provide a green space for students to use as a sanctuary. He also hopes to...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Sep 13, 2022 | Friar Reflection
St. John Chrysostom (“golden tongue”) was known for his oratory skills. John gained popularity because of the eloquence of his public speaking at the Golden Church, Antioch’s cathedral, especially his insightful expositions of Bible passages and moral teaching....
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Sep 12, 2022 | Parish Blog, Weekly-Email
Each year, the Catholic Church in the United States designates the third Sunday in September as “Catechetical Sunday”—a day on which to celebrate and pray for the Church’s mission to teach the Gospel to all people. This year’s the theme is “This is my body given for...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Sep 12, 2022 | Friar Reflection
The gospel reading for today is the well known account of the Roman centurion encountering Jesus on behalf of his servant. Stories like this one from Jesus’ ministry were crucial during the debate of the early church concerning the mission to the Gentiles. The...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Sep 7, 2022 | Friar Reflection
I have often noted that some of St. Paul’s letters are akin to listening to one side of a telephone conversation. You really don’t know what the other person is saying, you can only guess based on the response that you can hear. This is especially true of the 1st...
