Feast of St. Francis Celebration Scheduled for October 4 in Garrison
The Friars were delighted to see that The Good Newsroom published an article about their annual Blessing of the Animals at Graymoor ahead of the Feast of St. Francis.
Fr. Bob’s Greeting – October 2025 Enews
The hills and valleys are aglow with autumn colors as fall unfolds, and Graymoor is no exception. The Holy Mountain has become a sea of red and gold, a fitting backdrop for this season when we celebrate our beloved St. Francis of Assisi.
A Joyful Celebration of Vocations
The past couple of months have been a time of profound joy and renewal for the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement, as three brothers marked significant milestones in their journeys of faith.
Franciscan Friar of the Atonement Helps Finalize 2027 Week of Prayer Text in Maynooth
In recent weeks, members of Graymoor Ecumenical & Interreligious Institute (GEII) had the privilege of participating in two significant events that reflect the vibrant and evolving landscape of Christian unity in the United States.
Reflections on the Canonization of Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassat
Recently, Fr. Ken Cienik, SA, traveled to Lima, Peru, accompanied by Br. Kevin Elphick, TSA, to spend time with the Friars and to meet new Postulants.
Statement on the Canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis
On September 7, the universal Church rejoices as Blessed Carlo Acutis is declared a saint.
Unions Gather at St. Christopher’s Inn for an Impactful Visit
On Thursday, August 7, St. Christopher’s Inn welcomed several unions and organizations for a day of learning, connection, and support of the Friars’ healing ministry.
Third Annual Women’s Day
On Thursday, August 14, we welcomed nearly 240 women for the 3rd Annual Women’s Day at Graymoor.
Fr. Bob’s Greeting – September 2025 Enews
As summer winds down and September approaches, there’s so much to reflect on. The kids are heading back to school; the leaves will soon begin to change colors. Autumn is at our doorstep. Yet, September is meaningful in so many other ways. It’s the month during which the Church celebrates the Feast of the Triumph of the Cross, and our nation observes National Recovery Month.
Pilgrims of Hope: The CMSM National Assembly
On July 21, Dr. Hollander and Fr. Brian Terry, SA, had the pleasure of welcoming Federico Girotti (intern at Centro Pro Unione) and his partner Francesca to GEII in New York City.