by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Mar 16, 2021 | Parish Blog
How do you offer forgiveness? I suspect that the most common offer consists of “I forgive you” or “Don’t worry about it” or “Don’t give it a second thought” or “It’s nothing.” And that all might be true, but sometimes it is only the socially-expected response. It is...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Mar 16, 2021 | Friar Reflection
Today’s readings are a combination of the well-known (the Gospel) and the “what’s-going-on” (Ezekiel). The former is the familiar story of the man, afflicted for 38 years, who encounters Jesus, is healed and has hope restored. The latter is a grand vision of living...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Mar 10, 2021 | Friar Reflection
“…whoever obeys and teaches these commandments will be called greatest in the Kingdom of heaven.” (Mt 5:19) About twenty years ago now, the US Supreme Court directed Judge Roy Moore, the Chief Justice of the Alabama State Supreme Court, to remove a Ten...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Mar 9, 2021 | Parish Blog, Weekly-Email
“The generous man is blessed. For he gives of his bread to the poor.”- Proverbs 22:9 St. Francis House is an outreach ministry of the parish located in a townhouse in the Williamstown neighborhood that was established in 1992 to serve the many needs of the low-income,...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Mar 8, 2021 | Parish Blog, Weekly-Email
The first Clean Up Day of 2021 was a huge success! Over 35+ bags of litter were removed from around the parish. Please join the Care for Creation Ministry on Saturday, March 27th from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 for our second Adopt-a-Spot Clean Up Day of the year. Please meet...