Why Are There So Many Religions and Languages
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.
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.
SPEAK WITH THE INSPIRATION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Using the readings of the day and the Memorial of St. Catherine of Siena, Fr Lou reflects on the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of the Church and our lives.
Matthew Mark Luke and John, the First Journalists
Father Scurti and Dr Tina Lesher discuss her role as Journalism Professor and the roles of the “first journalists of the Faith” Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. Dr Lesher is a retired faculty member of William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ.
MUSIC MINISTRY STEPHEN AND CASSI
Music Ministry enhances the Liturgy of the Catholic Church. Cassi & Stephen share some thoughts of their lives and experiences on music ministry with Fr Lou Scurti
Straight and Narrow and Fr Lou Bihr
Having achieved sobriety from Alcoholism, Msgr Lou Bihr “the other Louie” of the Diocese of Paterson, he continued his Ministry with the Straight and Narrow Gospel Choir. Father Scurti and Msgr Bihr share stories….
LIVING IN THE LIGHT
Father Scurti reflects on the origins of the Church and Jesus as the Light of the World. Wednesday of the Second Week of Easter ;Reading 1 Acts 5:17-26, Alleluia. I will bless the LORD at all times; Alleluia, alleluia.Gospel Jn 3:16-21; God so loved the world that he gave his only-begotten Son
LIVING CHARITY
Active in their parish lives, Frank & Joanne Tamaro share their Faith stories with Father Lou Scurti on The Weekday Word on www.FriendsoftheWord.org
Creation Fall Redemption
https://new.friendsoftheword.org/ Join Fr. Lou Scurti for the Thursday of Easter Octave. April 9, 2015 Readings Reading 1 Acts 3:11-26 Responsorial Psalm Ps 8:2ab and 5, 6-7, 8-9 Gospel Luke 24:35-48
Urban Ministry of an Alcoholic Priest
Once Msgr Bihr achieved sobriety, he continued his ministry in the city. Sharing his story of addiction and recovery, with Father Lou Scurti, Bihr ministers to other addicted people thru Straight and Narrow, Paterson. https://new.friendsoftheword.org