SOMETIMES JESUS SURPRISES US!
Fr Louis Scurti reflects on the Scriptures…sometimes Jesus surprises us with His words! He delves into the four Gospels and notes their unique characteristics as each presents Good News!
INTRODUCTION and GOSPEL “SCRIPTURES OF OPPOSITES” 29th Sunday
[maxbutton id=”1″ url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRDjGbNyfvg&feature=youtu.be” ] FRIENDS OF THE WORD, INC. presents Father Lou Scurti 29th Ordinary Time SCRIPTURES OF OPPOSITES Isaiah 45:1, 4-6, 1 Thessalonians 1:1-5b, Matthew 22:15-21 THE PHARISEES AND HERODIANS TRY TO TRICK JESUS. HOWEVER, HE KNOWS THE SIGNS OF THE TIMES, AS FR LOUIS SCURTI INDICATES IN HIS INTRODUCTION AND HOMILY…
GUESS WHO IS INVITED?
GUESS WHO IS INVITED Fr Louis Scurti presents the Homily of the 28th Sunday of Ordinary Time. He introduces the Homily and Gospel “The Wedding Garment” is a symbol of what to “wear” in preparation for the Banquet to which we are all invited!
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…
CAN ANOTHER PERSONS SINS ENCOURAGE US TO DO GOOD Homily 24th Sunday
Jesus encourages us to speak to one another when we have issues…He gives us a format and method…we can follow Him and even be encouraged to do good when someone sins! click here: BRIEF REFLECTION: Thank you for joining us. Jerry Reynolds, Ann Marie Abad, Maggie Molino, Bill Meyers Crew of Friends of the Word,…
ON FORGIVENSS
WWW.FRIENDSOFTHEWORD.ORG FR LOUIS SCURTI SHARES THE SCRIPTURES, CHALLENGED BY JESUS TO FORGIVE! HE KNEW WE NEEDED HIM WITHIN US TO BE ABLE TO FORGIVE.
BISHOP COYNE CHRISTIAN EVANGELIZATION TODAY (2)
Fr Louis Scurti interviews Bishop Christopher Coyne, Bishop of the Diocese of Burlington, VT on topics of Communications, Preaching and Digital Media and Evangelization. Bishop was featured in an October issue of America Magazine and the article inspired three conversations with Bishop Coyne. (2)
DOES JESUS HEAR US IN OUR FEAR? An Introduction
It’s when things are the roughest that we think He’s not with us, Jesus that is……That was the case of the Apostles….as well at 3 am when their boat was being tossed around…They knew FEAR….We know what Fear is….when we feel alone, when we yell out and there is no one to listen to us…
SEEING HOME; THE ED LUCAS STORY (3)
Fr Louie Scurti interviews Ed Lucas, blind sports reporter and author of SEEING HOME. Ed was born and raised in Jersey City, NJ, not far from where Fr Louis lived. He achieved his goal of becoming a Yankee broadcaster with the help of many Yankees, including Phil Rizutto! WWW.FriendsoftheWord.org [email protected]
ED LUCAS STORY SEEING HOME (1)
FRIENDS OF THE WORD, INC. presents THE ED LUCAS STORY, Yankee Broadcaster Father Lou Scurti [email protected] The Ed Lucas Story Thank you for joining us. Jerry Reynolds, Ann Marie Abad & Maggie Molino, Bill Meyers Crew of Friends of the Word, Inc. Music by Uptown Flutes copyright FOTW2017 SEEING HOME: As a reporter for the…