ST JOHN NEUMANN, FOUNDER OF CATHOLIC USA SCHOOLS, MINISTRY TO GERMAN IMMIGANTS
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ST JOHN NEUMANN, FOUNDER OF CATHOLIC USA SCHOOLS, MINISTRY TO GERMAN IMMIGANTS

IN COMMEMORATION OF ST. JOHN NEUMANN, 1ST MALE AMERICAN SAINT, FR LOUIS SCURTI FOCUSES ON THE GOSPEL OF MARK & JESUS’ CHALLENGE: “GIVE THEM SOMETHING TO EAT YOURSELVES!” READINGS OF THE DAY Check out our website: http://www.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.Friendsoftheword. Donate and support FRIENDS OF THE WORD, INC.: PAYPAL.ME/FRIENDSOFTHEWORD

WHO IS THE STAR THAT LEADS YOU TO CHRIST? EPIPHANY, 2021
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WHO IS THE STAR THAT LEADS YOU TO CHRIST? EPIPHANY, 2021

READINGS OF EPIPHANY   CELEBRATING THE FEAST OF THE MANIFESTATION OF CHRIST TO THE WORLD, FR LOUIS SCURTI ASKS A QUESTION: WHO IS THE STAR THAT LEADS US TO CHRIST…HEROD? SOMEONE WE LOVE? THE POOR? Check out our website: http://www.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and support FRIENDS OF THE WORD, INC.: PAYPAL.ME/FRIENDSOFTHEWORD

BISHOP PHILIPOS MAR STEPHANOS INTERVIEW 4 with Fr Louis Scurti
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BISHOP PHILIPOS MAR STEPHANOS INTERVIEW 4 with Fr Louis Scurti

BISHOP PHILIPOS MAR STEPHANOS FR LOUIS SCURTI WAS HONORED TO INTERVIEW BISHOP STEPHANOS OF THE SYRO-MALANKARA CATHOLIC EPARCHY IN THE USA AND CANADA at the Cathedral in Elmont, NY. The 4 interviews cover aspects of the Syro-Malankara history and rituals. _______________________________________________________ Check out our website: http://www.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and support…

BECAUSE OF MARY WE CAN CALL GOD “DADDY” Feast of Theotokos, January 1, 2021
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BECAUSE OF MARY WE CAN CALL GOD “DADDY” Feast of Theotokos, January 1, 2021

JANUARY 1, FEAST OF THE MOTHER OF GOD Readings FR LOUIS SCURTI CELEBRATES THE FEAST OF NEW YEAR AND MOTHER OF GOD. HE FOCUSES ON MARY’S RESPONSE TO GOD AS A MEANS OF OUR BEING ABLE TO CALL GOD “ABBA, DADDY”. HOMILY IS PRESENTED SEPARATELY FROM THE READINGSĀ  Check out our website: http://www.friendsoftheword.org Join our…

THE END…AND THE BEGINNING Homily & Readings
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THE END…AND THE BEGINNING Homily & Readings

READINGS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020 THE END AND THE BEGINNING. AT THE LAST MASS FOR 2020, THE SCRIPTURES FOCUS ON THE EPISTLE AND GOSPEL OF JOHN, WITH ENCOURAGEMENT AND HOPE _______________________________________________________ Check out our website: http://www.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and support FRIENDS OF THE WORD, INC.: PAYPAL.ME/FRIENDSOFTHEWORD

SYRO MALANKARA CATHEDRAL WITH BISHOP STEPHANOS Interview 3
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SYRO MALANKARA CATHEDRAL WITH BISHOP STEPHANOS Interview 3

FR LOUIS SCURTI WAS HONORED TO INTERVIEW BISHOP STEPHANOS OF THE SYRO-MALANKARA CATHOLIC EPARCHY IN THE USA AND CANADA at the Cathedral in Elmont, NY. The 4 interviews cover aspects of the Syro-Malankara history and rituals. _______________________________________________________ Check out our website: http://www.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and support FRIENDS OF THE WORD,…

A VISIT TO THE CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY & MASS
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A VISIT TO THE CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY & MASS

COME WITH US TO THE CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY, WHILE ON OUR 2019 PILGRIMAGE TO THE HOLY LAND _______________________________________________________ Check out our website: http://www.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and support FRIENDS OF THE WORD, INC.: PAYPAL.ME/FRIENDSOFTHEWORD

A MOST UNUSUAL CHRISTMAS, 2020 Homily & Readings
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A MOST UNUSUAL CHRISTMAS, 2020 Homily & Readings

DURING THE MIDNIGHT MASS OF CHRISTMAS 2020 FR LOUIS SCURTI POINTS OUT THE UNUSUAL EVENTS OF 2020 THAT MAKE THIS ALMOST THE MOST UNUSUAL CHRISTMAS EVER. READINGS OF MIDNIGHT MASS COME WITH US TO THE CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY, 2019 Check out our website: http://www.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and support FRIENDS…

MARY AND HANNAH PRAISE THE LORD Advent 4 Weekday Word
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MARY AND HANNAH PRAISE THE LORD Advent 4 Weekday Word

MARY AND HANNAH PRAISE THE LORD Homily Advent 4, 2020 THE MAGNIFICAT IS THE FOCUS OF FR LOUIS SCURTI’S HOMILY TODAY ON THE TUESDAY OF THE 4TH WEEK OF ADVENT. HANNAH PREFIGURES MARY AND BOTH PRAISE THE LORD! Check out our website: http://www.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and support FRIENDS OF THE…

“SAY WHAT”???? ADVENT 4, 2020
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“SAY WHAT”???? ADVENT 4, 2020

FR LOUIS SCURTI FOCUSES ON WHAT COULD HAVE BEEN SAID BY GOD …AND MARY AT THE WONDERFUL ANNOUNCEMENTS OF SCRIPTURES! 4TH WEEK OF ADVENT, DAVID AND MARY PREPARE US FOR CHRISTMAS READINGS OF THE LITURGY Check out our website: http://www.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and support FRIENDS OF THE WORD, INC.: PAYPAL.ME/FRIENDSOFTHEWORD