Friars Welcome New Communications Director
Jonathan Hotz joined the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement at Graymoor as the organization’s new director of communications on January 6, 2020.
True Unity In Christ: A Reflection on the Life and Death of Fr. Paul of Graymoor
Servant of God Fr. Paul Wattson, SA, had such a particular zeal for spreading the Good News, as well as pure trust in God’s plan, that he was able to reach even the most downtrodden and give them the hope that comes only through Christ.
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Second Sunday – The Lamb of God
Today there is a funny feeling in the church everywhere. The crib is back in storage, the Wise Men have returned to the East, the shepherds to their flocks, the angels have stopped singing.
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Baptism of the Lord Jesus
We are all candidates for holiness no matter who or what we are. Who else but Jesus would have called Peter, the one who denied Him, and made him the head of the apostles.
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Epiphany of the Lord
This feast of the Epiphany has always been among the favorites of many people, especially in Latin cultures like Italy and South America.
Ecumenical Dialogue: The Legacy of 1619
Aaron Hollander, for Ecumenical Trends - Let Justice Roll: Teresa Hord Owens on the Legacy of 1619 and the Ministry of Reconciliation
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Feast of the Holy Family
Today is the Feast of the Holy Family. Fortunately, most of us value the gift of family. We treasure it, and understand its importance, for both society and Church.
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Fourth Sunday of Advent – Do Not Be Afraid
Do Not Be Afraid. One of the most frequent assurances in scripture is one you just heard from Matthew. Do not be afraid, it dots the old and new testaments.
Fourth Week of Advent – In Home Retreat
During the final week of Advent, we focus on the work that we have done to prepare for the Christ.
Fr. Bob’s Thoughts for the Fourth Week of Advent
Third Sunday of Advent 'Signs for All to See?' (Matthew 11:2-11)