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MOTHER OF SORROWS, MATER DOLOROSA, 2020

By[email protected] September 15, 2020

HONORING THE MOTHER OF JESUS UNDER THE TITLE MATER DOLOROSA, FR LOUIS RECALLS THE PERSONAL FAMILY STORIES OF OUR LADY OF SORROWS FROM HIS MOTHER’S FAMILY IN SICILY AND APPLIES MARY’S EXAMPLE OF LOVE TO ALL OF US, HER CHILDREN. Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and support FRIENDS…

NATIVITY OF MARY and Appreciating Our Family Roots

By[email protected] September 8, 2020

COMMEMORATING THE BIRTH OF MARY, MOTHER OF JESUS, REMINDS US OF THE HUMAN ROOTS OF JESUS AS WELL AS A REMINDER OF OUR OWN HISTORICAL ROOTS. MARY BECOMES THE MOTHER OF JESUS…AND OUR MOTHER THROUGH CHRIST! _______________________________________________________ Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.Friendso… Donate and support FRIENDS OF THE WORD,…

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LISA CALABRESE PARISH MANAGER (3)

By[email protected] August 28, 2020May 14, 2020

FR LOUIS SCURTI INTEVIEWS LISA CALABRESE WHO IS THE PARISH MANAGER FOR ST. JOHN NEPOMUCENE CHURCH, MANHATTAN AND ST. CABRINI CHURCH, ROOSEVELT ISLAND. FR LOUIS & LISA DISCUSS VARIOUS ASPECTS OF HER MINISTRY AND HER FAMILY & ACADEMIC BACKGROUNDS AS A CHRISTIAN WOMAN. Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate…

ST MONICA OF AFRICA Dedicated to Black Mothers and their Sons!

By[email protected] August 27, 2020

Dedicated to Black Mothers and their Sons, Fr Louis Scurti shares the insights of the Scriptures on the Feast of St. Monica of Hippo, Africa. She wept for her son, Augustine, his life and faith until her prayers were answered at his Baptism by St. Ambrose in Milan, Italy. _______________________________________________________ Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org…

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LISA CALABRESE PARISH MANAGER (2)

By[email protected] August 21, 2020May 14, 2020

WAS JESUS POLITICALLY INCORRECT? 20th Sunday

By[email protected] August 16, 2020August 16, 2020

THE 21ST CENTURY CAN’T JUDGE THE 1ST THORUGH THE EYES OF SOCIAL THEORY. IT WOULD FAIL. Was Jesus Politically incorrect speaking to a woman….in public…who was not a Jew? Check out the solution with Fr Louis Scurti as he presents Isaiah, Romans and Matthew, on the topic! Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org Join our community…

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LISA CALABRESE PARISH MANAGER 1

By[email protected] August 14, 2020May 14, 2020

FR LOUIS SCURTI INTEVIEWS LISA CALABRESE WHO IS THE PARISH MANAGER FOR ST. JOHN NEPOMUCENE CHURCH, MANHATTAN AND ST. CABRINI CHURCH, ROOSEVELT ISLAND. FR LOUIS & LISA DISCUSS VARIOUS ASPECTS OF HER MINISTRY AND HER FAMILY & ACADEMIC BACKGROUNDS AS A CHRISTIAN WOMAN. _______________________________________________________ Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org…

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MUSIC FROM ST. PETER’S UNIVERSITY SCHOLA..Peaceful moments.

By[email protected] August 3, 2020

Last April, we launched our first virtual choir project, Coldplay’s “Fix You.” This was our way of honoring the graduating seniors in our choir. Four months later, with the pandemic still in our midst, we would like to share our latest offering: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Pie Jesu” from his Requiem. We decided to put together…

MARTHA AND MARY…LINA & NANCY, Ora et Labora

By[email protected] July 30, 2020

ON THE FEAST OF ST. MARTHA, FR LOUIS SCURTI RECALLS TWO OTHER SISTERS AS HE COMMEMORATES MARTHA AND HER SISTER, MARY. THE FOCUS OF THE HOMILY IS ORA ET LABORA, WORK AND PRAYER. At St. Frances Cabrini Church, Roosevelt Island, NY. _______________________________________________________ Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and…

SAINT BRIDGET & WOMEN OF OUR CHURCH

By[email protected] July 24, 2020July 24, 2020

FR LOUIS SCURTI COMMEMORATES ST. BRIDGET OF SWEDEN WHILE HONORING ALL WOMEN OF THE CHURCH. ST. BRIDGET WAS A WIFE, MOTHER OF TEN, A MYSTIC AND FOUNDER OF A RELIGIOUS ORDER THAT CARED FOR THE POOR WHILE FOCUSING ON CHRIST IN THEIR LIVES. Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org…