FROM ASHES TO HEALING Homily of Ash Wednesday 2021
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FROM ASHES TO HEALING Homily of Ash Wednesday 2021

AS WE BEGIN LENT, FR LOUIS SCURTI URGES US TO FOLLOW THE 40 DAYS TO THE CROSS AND RESURRECTION OF JESUS. READINGS OF ASH WEDNESDAY _______________________________________________________ Check out our website: https://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

GOOD FRIDAY IS A SAD DAY. Good Friday 2020
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GOOD FRIDAY IS A SAD DAY. Good Friday 2020

FR LOUIS SCURTI FOCUSES ON THE PAIN THAT THE WORLD IS ENDURING ON GOOD FRIDAY, 2020 AT THE HANDS OF COVID-19. WE ARE INVITED TO WIPE THE FACE OF JESUS, AS VERONICA AND TAKE UP THE CROSS, AS SIMON OF CYRENE. Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.Friendso… Donate and support…

HIGHLIGHTS OF HOLY THURSDAY MASS without a congregation ST JOHN NEPOMUCENE
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HIGHLIGHTS OF HOLY THURSDAY MASS without a congregation ST JOHN NEPOMUCENE

  THE SAD REALITY OF THE TRIDUUM 2020, FR LOUIS SCURTI CONCELEBRATED HOLY THURSDAY MASS WITHOUT A CONGRGATION AT ST. JOHN NEPOMUCENE CHURCH, MANHATTAN. JOIN US FOR THE HIGHLITES OF THE MASS, FR RICHARD BAKER, CELEBRANT. _______________________________________________________ Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and support FRIENDS OF THE WORD,…

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JUDAS IS STILL AMONG US Spy Wednesday Mass from Home

FR LOUIS SCURTI CHALLENGES THE ‘JUDASES’ AMONG US ON ‘SPY WEDNESDAY’ THE DAY PRECEEDING HOLY THURSDAY AND THE LAST SUPPER OF JESUS. HE INDICATES THAT DURING THIS CORONA VIRUS PERIOD OF FEAR AND ISOLATION, MANY ‘SCAMMERS’ ARE TRYING TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF FEARS OF SOCIETY. HE ALSO INVITES US TO PRAY FOR THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS,…

JESUS OPENS OUR EYES 4th Sunday of Lent Mass, Live from Home
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JESUS OPENS OUR EYES 4th Sunday of Lent Mass, Live from Home

DURING THE SOCIAL ISOLATION DUE TO COVID-19, FR LOUIS SCURTI OFFERS MASS OF THE 4TH SUNDAY OF LENT FROM HOME. HE OFFERS PRAYS FOR SPECIAL INTENTIONS SENT INTO HIM, AS WELL AS ALL AFFFECTED BY THE VIRUS AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, GOVERNMENT AND CHURCH OFFICIALS WHO GUIDE US THROUGH THIS PANDEMIC. WWW.FRIENDSOFTHEWORD.ORG [email protected] _______________________________________________________ Check…

JEALOUSY EATS ONE EYES! The Lenten Word
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JEALOUSY EATS ONE EYES! The Lenten Word

JESUS TALKS ABOUT THE JEALOUSY OF THE TENANTS, JOSEPH’S BROTHERS ARE JEALOUS OF HIM AND HIS MULTICOLORED COAT. OUR LESSON FROM FR LOUIS SCURTI IS TO APPRECIATE HIS GRANDMOTHER’S PHRASE: La gelosia mangia gli occhi! Sts. Peter and Paul, Hoboken, NJ Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and support…

DONT EXPECT A REWARD FOR DOING GOOD

DONT EXPECT A REWARD FOR DOING GOOD

DONT EXPECT A REWARD FOR DOING GOOD FR LOUIS FOCUSES ON THE LENTEN SCIPTURES AND OFFERS US A CHOICE…LOOK FOR A REWARD OR FOLLOW JESUS! THE LENTEN WORD CONTINUES AS WE REFLECT ON DOING GOOD FOR A REWARD OR FOLLOWING THE EXAMPLES OF JESUS. FR LOUIS SHARES HIS REFLECTIONS ON THE SCRIPTURES DURING LENT. _______________________________________________________…

LENT 2 Holy Mass in Belgium
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LENT 2 Holy Mass in Belgium

Fr Louis Scurti celebrates Holy Mass for the second Sunday of Lent with travelers to Amsterdam and Belgium. The masses celebrated in a hotel room, informally well focusing on the holy Scriptures of Lent. Fr. Lou focuses on the transfiguration of Jesus and his message to us: “ Don’t be afraid“. He also refers to…

LOOKING TO OURSELVES                                      Preparing for Lent, 2020
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LOOKING TO OURSELVES Preparing for Lent, 2020

REFERRING TO THE LETTER OF JAMES AND THE GOSPEL OF MARK, FR LOUIS SCURTI SUGGESTS WE USE THE SCRIPTURES TO LOOK WITHIN AND PREPARE FOR LENT. _______________________________________________________ CONTACT FR LOUIS: [email protected] LIKE US ON FACEBOOK, YOUTUBE & INSTAGRAM! 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…