by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Apr 20, 2021 | Friar Reflection
You know the old expression: “You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink.” The proverb is thought to go back to the 12th century. It’s said to have made an appearance in a book called Old English Homilies (c.1175). Interestingly the Old English can be...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Apr 16, 2021 | Friar Reflection
“So now I tell you, have nothing to do with these men, and let them go. For if this endeavor or this activity is of human origin, it will destroy itself. But if it comes from God, you will not be able to destroy them; you may even find yourselves fighting against God”...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Apr 14, 2021 | Friar Reflection
But during the night, the angel of the Lord opened the doors of the prison, led them out, and said, “Go and take your place in the temple area, and tell the people everything about this life.” (Acts 5:19) This is not the only “jailbreak” in the narrative of the Acts...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Apr 13, 2021 | Parent Blog, VOICE
St. Francis VOICE and Pre-K Classes Did you know that just eight years ago, the Prince William County Public School (PWCPS) system only had 8 Pre-K classes? There were lots of private programs for those that could afford to send their children – but not much available...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Apr 6, 2021 | Weekly-Email
Life can be breathless. Sometimes we need to take a breath and see how far we have come; to ponder our successes, our failings, all the hurdles we jumped, disasters we dodged, and things that we accomplished. As strange as it might seem, the Easter Season can be a...
