With the world under quarantine and Graymoor closed to the public, the Friars of the Atonement are sharing messages of At-One-Ment and celebrating Mass live on Facebook.
Though they align with the mission of the Franciscan Friars, these words, surprisingly, were not written by one of the Friars. These are the words of seventeen-year-old Evelia Raphael...
Fr. David Poirier, SA, in his new role as Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) Promoter participated in the Catholic Social Ministry Gathering in Washington, D.C., from January 25-28.
The Friars of the Atonement celebrated the 2020 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (January 18-25) and its theme of “unusual kindness” on the Holy Mountain of Graymoor and at their parishes and ministries worldwide.
During a celebration of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, the Friars honored the hometown of Servant of God Fr. Paul Wattson, SA, with a gift of a statue of Our Lady of the Atonement.
Beginning in 2020, Ecumenical Trends will be published bi-monthly (for a total of 6 issues per year, instead of 11 issues), with each issue made more substantial than in the past.