Some 100 benefactors came to Graymoor on Thursday, June 8 for Heritage and Appreciation Day, which featured the solemn blessing of the bricks at St. Anthony Shrine.
The Franciscan Friars of the Atonement join Catholics around the world in praying, reflecting and preparing for a better future, as we observe Laudato Si Week, 2023.
Servant of God Father Paul Wattson, SA, expressed a great devotion to St. Anthony of Padua throughout his life. A fellow Franciscan, St. Anthony is held in high regard by the Society of the Atonement, and the Friars pay tribute to him in many ways.
The North American Academy of Ecumenists is holding its annual conference from November 16th through 17th in San Antonio, Texas. This year’s conference is titled, “Ecumenism in the Borderlands: Translating Worlds.”
Father Bob Warren, SA, spoke of a letter he recently received. It was a note from a former Brother Christopher at St. Christopher’s Inn, that touched his heart.