JESUS BRINGS HOPE 3rd Week of Ordinary Time
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JESUS BRINGS HOPE 3rd Week of Ordinary Time

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FR LOUIS SCURTI PRESENTS A ‘REFLECTION ON THE SCRIPTURES’ FOR THE 3RD WEEK OF THE YEAR. HE FOCUSES ON THE GLOOM THAT GOD PROMISES TO LIFT, AND EVENTUALLY DOES LIFT WHEN JESUS COMES ANNOUNCING THE KINGDOM. JESUS BRINGS HOPE…THE FOCUS OF THE HOMILY. WWW.FRIENDSOFTHEWORD.ORG FR LOUIS INVITES YOUR PRAYERS: [email protected] Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org…

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…AND IT BEGINS AGAIN 2nd Sunday Ordinary Time, 2020

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  AS THE ORDINARY TIME OF THE YEAR BEGINS AGAIN, WE RENEW OUR COMMITMENT TO JESUS AND ACCEPT THE GRACE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT. FR LOUIS SCURTI SHARES MEMORIES OF THE JORDAN RIVER AND PILGRIMAGE HE CHAPERONED AS WE HEAR JOHN THE BAPTIST AND JOHN THE EVANGELIST SHARE THEIR INSPIRATION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT. St….

SOMETIMES WE LOSE Ordinary Time 2020
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SOMETIMES WE LOSE Ordinary Time 2020

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AFTER JESUS CURES THE LEPER, HE ORDERS HIM TO BE QUIET, HE DOESN’T OBEY, THE ISRAELITES LOSE THE WAR AGAINST THE PHILISTINES. SOMETIMES THE FAITHFUL PERSON LOSES! YET WE HAVE HOPE! Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and support FRIENDS OF THE WORD, INC.: http://bit.ly/2qGY8Tl

LOVE HEALS Epiphany Week Stories of Jesus
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LOVE HEALS Epiphany Week Stories of Jesus

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AS WE CONTINUE IN THE CHRISTMAS SEASON, WE HEAR OF THE WORK OF JESUS AN HIS MIRACLES. REFERENCING JOHN’S EPISTLES, FR LOUIS SCURTI FOCUSES ON THE MESSAGE OF LOVE AS APPLIED TO THE ACTIONS OF JESUS. HE ALSO ENCOURAGES US TO FOLLOW THE EXAMPLE OF LOVE.   Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org Join our community…

LOVE REMOVES FEAR Christmas Weekday
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LOVE REMOVES FEAR Christmas Weekday

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FEAR VS LOVE. JOHN CONTNUES TO REMIND US THAT GOD IS LOVE AND TRUE LOVE REMOVES FEAR. FR LOUIS SCURTI USES THE SCRIPTURES OF JOHN’S EPISTLE AND MARK’S GOSPEL OF JESUS WALKING ON THE SEA OF TIBERIUS. FR LOUIS ALSO RECALL HIS EXPERIENCES ON HIS PILGRIMAGE TO THE HOLY LAND, ON THE SEA OF TIBERIUS…

JESUS INVITES US TO LIVE ORDINARY LIVES Epiphany Week 2020

JESUS INVITES US TO LIVE ORDINARY LIVES Epiphany Week 2020

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AS JESUS ENTERS HIS SYNOGOGUE TO READ FROM ISAIAH AND SURPRISES THE CONGREGATION WITH HIS COMMENTARY, IN A WAY, HE BEGINS HIS ORDINARY PUBLIC LIFE, FULFILLING THE PROPHECY. HE ALSO GIVES US A CLUE TO THE ORDINARY LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN. FR LOUIS SCURTI CELEBRATES AT ST. CECELIA. CLEARWATER, FL Jesus reads Isaiah Ruins of…

BRINGING CHRIST INTO THE WORLD Epiphany 2020
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BRINGING CHRIST INTO THE WORLD Epiphany 2020

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CELEBRATING ‘LITTLE CHRISTMAS’ FOCUSES ON THE MANIFESTATION OF CHRIST TO THE WORLD! OUR INVITATION TO DO SO CONTINUES, AS FR LOUIS SCURTI CELEBRATES MASS AT ST. CECELIA CHURCH, CLEARWATER, FL. _______________________________________________________ Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org   Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and support FRIENDS OF THE WORD, INC.: http://bit.ly/2qGY8Tl

STS GREGORY & BASIL THE GREAT Fathers of the Church
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STS GREGORY & BASIL THE GREAT Fathers of the Church

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  WITHOUT HISTORY AND SCRIPTURE WE WOULD NOT BE WHO WE ARE AS CATHOLICS. WITHOUT STS. GREGORY & BASIL WE WOULDN’T APPRECIATE OR CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS! FR LOUIS SCURIT SPEAKS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF OUR ANCIENT FATHERS OF THE CHURCH. Altar of the Chair of St. Peter, St Peter’s Basilica, Vatican, Rome. (Featuring the Fathers of…

ENDING AND BEGINNING A DECADE WITH THE WORD
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ENDING AND BEGINNING A DECADE WITH THE WORD

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WHILE THE WORLD AWAITS THE BEGINNING OF A NEW DECADE, THE LAST GOSPEL OF THE LITURGICAL YEAR OPENS WITH THE GREAT BEGINNING OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN: THE WORD WAS MADE FLESH. FR LOUIS SCURTI FOCUSES ON THE BEGINNING AND ENDING OF  2019-2020.   Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org…

A BRIEF TOUR OF BETHLEHEM WITH THE PILGRIMAGE
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A BRIEF TOUR OF BETHLEHEM WITH THE PILGRIMAGE

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A BRIEF TOUR OF BETHLEHEM WITH THE PILGRIMAGE. TAKE A BRIEF TOUR OF BETHLEHEM WITH THE PILGRIMAGE OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST PARISH AND FR LOUIS SCURTI _______________________________________________________ Check out our website: https://new.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and support FRIENDS OF THE WORD, INC.: http://bit.ly/2qGY8Tl