Fr. Bob’s Homily – Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
The parable of the two sons, the parable of the wicked tenants and the parable of the Kings Feast all see Jesus on the attack.
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Around 1990, our Friars in Kingston Jamaica asked me for a youth retreat. Many think of Jamaica as an island of wonderful beaches and great hotels.
Friars Welcome Pope Francis’s New Encyclical, Fratelli Tutti
The Franciscan Friars of the Atonement herald the release of Pope Francis’s new encyclical, Fratelli Tutti, “On Fraternity and Social Friendship,” signed at the tomb of St. Francis in Assisi, Italy, on October 3, 2020, and released to all of humanity on the Saint’s feast day, October 4.
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
Neil Diamond sang a song many years ago; I can only remember one line: “Song sung blue everybody knows one.”
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Many parents can identify with the gospel today. Jesus is not speaking about wayward children. He is speaking about the Chief Priests and the Elders.
GEII Hosts Ecology & Ecumenicity Colloquium
On September 18th, GEII hosted a webinar featuring several eminent Christian leaders from an array of traditions, watch here!
‘Music At The Monastery’ Series Completing Its Fifth Year
“A group of organists can’t get together without playing music,” says Franciscan Father Jim Gardiner, SA.
Deacon Tom Relishes Being a Tertiary with the Friars of the Atonement
Deacon Tom Rich has had a spiritual and physical connection with Graymoor since he was a child. He fondly remembers visiting the Holy Mountain with his family.
WATCH THE CELEBRATION OF BROTHER PAOLO’S FINAL VOWS
Br. Paolo Nicosia, SA recently professed his final vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience to the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement.
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
We have a very beautiful first reading from Isaiah. My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways.