St Ann’s Melkite Church; it’s Origins in Antioch
Father Scurti interviews Father Ken Sherman, Pastor of St Ann’s Melkite Church, Woodland Park, NJ about the origins of the Melkite Rite of the Church, to the days of the Apostles.
St Ann’s Melkite Church tour with Fr Ken, Pastor
Fr Ken Sherman give Father Scurti a tour of his parish, St. Ann’s Melkite Church. Erected in the Byzantine style, central plan, the church has many symbols and icons of the Faith.
Living the Joy of the Resurrection Every Day
WWW.FriendsoftheWord.org Father Lou Scurti shares some personal significance of this day, in the midst of the Easter season. Wednesday of the Third Week of Easter Reading 1 Acts 8:1b-8, Let all the earth cry out to God with joy. R. Alleluia. Shout joyfully to God, all the earth, Alleluia, alleluia. Gospel John 6:35-40. Fr Lou…
The Sorrowful Mysteries …Good Friday Presentation
Join Fr. Lou Scurti on Good Friday April 3, 2015 for “The Sorrowful Mysteries.” Holy Cross Church, St. Petersburg Fl. The Sorrowful Mysteries recount all the sorrows of Jesus’ Passion and death… • The Agony in the Garden The night before He dies, Jesus prays in the Garden of Olives. His agony is so great,…
Q & A From Willingboro NJ
Meghan Reardon’s 6th Grade Class of John Paul II Regional School have their questions answered on Friends of the Word, The Q & A segment…..send in your questions…if we answer them on the air…you get a gift!
“What to say when you see me in a Mall “
What to say when you see me in a Mall asks the developmentally disabled person. A mom answers. Fr Lou Scurti and Linda Zani discuss persons with disabilities.
Being Raised Up With Jesus
Join Fr. Lou Scurti for the 5th Sunday of Lent. March 22, 2015 Readings: Reading 1 Jer 31:31-34 Responsorial Psalm Ps 51:3-4, 12-13, 14-15 Reading 2 Heb 5:7-9 Gospel John 12:20-33
The Annunciation of Mary
Celebration of the Annunciation of Mary is commemorated on March 25 …nine months before the birth of Jesus! (according to the traditional calendar)….
Questions from Florida and New Jersey
Friends of the Word presents a Q & A session once again. Fr Lou Scurti answers questions sent in from the 6th Grade class of Meghan Reardon, Pope John Paul II Regional School, Willingboro, NJ. and from Camille and Rich in Florida.
SPAIN Sagrada Familia to Girona, Catalonia with St. Peter’s University
https://new.friendsoftheword.org presents St Peter’s University trip to Spain, 2015. This selection focuses on Sagrada Familia and Girona, in Catalonia. Spanish hospitality, food, sights and experiences were awesome!