IMMACULATE CONCEPTION 2017
Fr Louis Scurti reflects on the Immaculate Conception of Mary, Mother of Jesus. He compares the Reading from Genesis to Mary’s response to the message of the Angel! Genesis 3:9-15, 20 Ephesians 1:3-6, 11-12 Luke 1:26-38
ST ANDREW LIVING IN THE SHADOW
Friends of the Word, Inc. presents Fr Louis Scurti on the Feast of St. Andrew, Apostle, Martyr and brother of St. Peter. As the Apostles were sent, so are we sent to bring the Gospel to all we meet. WWW.FriendsoftheWord.org FrLouScurti@Hotmail.com
SAINTS DON’T KILL
Challenged by the recent NYC Terrorist attack in the name of “god”…Fr Louis Scurti uses the Beatitudes to teach us what Saints do…and what GOD is on our lives…One who gives Life! Thank you for joining us. Jerry Reynolds, Ann Marie Abad, Maggie Molino, Bill Meyers Crew of Friends of the Word, Inc. Music by…
MARTYRS AND WITNESSES TO THE FAITH
The World has so many conflicting issues around the subject of FAITH. Fr Lou discusses the indigenous Iroquois who martyred St. Issac Joques and his Companions, in light of God’s Love for all peoples! After Mass Fr Lou was asked where the Church teaches all people can get to heaven. He referred to: Lumen Gentium…
MICHAEL AND THE ARCHANGELS
Fr Louis Scurti shares his personal stories about the ANGELS, especially St Michael, the defender of God’s Honor. He reflects on the “Michaels” in his family from his Grandfather to his grandnephew. This is also his maternal grandmother’s birthday who said: ” Senza il prete, non c’e la Messe!” Introduction to the Homily, Angels Thank…
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RELIGIOUS TEACHERS FILIPPINI (Maestre Pie Filippini)1
In preparation for the Day of Spirituality for the Acceptance & Recommitment of the Associates of St. Lucy Filippini, Friends of the Word presents Fr Louis Scurti with Sisters Brunilda & Dolores at St. Joseph Retreat House, Mantaloking, NJ. Fr Louis will be the celebrant at the Acdeptance/Recommitment Day in September. This is the first…
THE ASSUMPTION: WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR US? The Homily
INTRODUCTION:A BRIEF REFLECTION WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR US? The Homily of the Assumption If God chooses someone to be His mother and be born in the Flesh, she is going to be a Special Person…as was Mary! She protected her Son, from the birth to the grave, and beyond! God had to be pleased…
SAINTS PHILLIP AND JAMES- A Brief Reflection
SAINTS PHILLIP AND JAMES www.FRIENDSOFTHEWORD.ORG Fr Louis Scurti shares a brief reflection on Sts. Phillip and James, Apostles and Martyrs. 1 Cor 15:1-8 Gospel Jn 14:6-14 Jesus said to Thomas, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. If you know me, then you…