by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Feb 24, 2021 | Friar Reflection
David, son of Jesse – the one who became King of Judah and Israel – anointed as a young lad, the one who defeated Goliath, the one who established Jerusalem as the holy city and brought the Ark of the Covenant to reside. King David of whom the Books of Kings and...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Feb 18, 2021 | Web Updates
Sorry, but you do not have permission to view this content.
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Feb 16, 2021 | Parish Blog, Sacraments, Weekly-Email
Lent and Advent are penitential seasons when we’re encouraged to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation: to go to confession. Some people look forward to doing this – others, not so much! Many just don’t think they need to go – for lots of reasons. Here are a dozen...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Feb 16, 2021 | Friar Reflection
Today’s first reading continues with the accounts in the Book of Genesis. We move from the story of Cain and Abel at the beginning of Genesis 4 to the story of Noah in Genesis 6. Let me fill in the highlights in between. The descendants of Cain are described in terms...
by Fr. George Corrigan OFM | Feb 15, 2021 | Friar Reflection
In today’s first reading, the brothers Cain and Abel have just brought an offering to the Lord. Abel brought his best lamb to offer to God in sacrifice. Cain brought some of the first fruits of the harvest, but pointedly not the best. “The Lord looked with favor on...
