7 Apr 2020 Can God make a mistake? April 7, 2020 MFVA Friars Holy Week, Lent, Reflection Articles 3 Can God make a mistake? Does He ever choose someone by mistake? When we consider the betrayal of...Read More
4 Apr 2020 Conquering the Coronavirus April 4, 2020 MFVA Friars Reflection Articles Massive contagions, large scale hope! St. Paul says, “I consider that others are experiencing or suf...Read More
30 Dec 2019 Fr. Anthony Celebrates Silver Jubilee of Religious Life December 30, 2019 MFVA Friars Anniversary, Community Articles 81 Our community celebrated Fr. Anthony's Silver Jubilee (25th Anniversary) of Religious Life on, Decem...Read More
24 Dec 2019 Merry Christmas from the Friars! December 24, 2019 MFVA Friars Christmas, Community Articles 1 Merry Christmas Throughout the year we receive so many precious gifts from you. Your generosity a...Read More
17 Dec 2019 How Much Our God Loves Us! December 17, 2019 MFVA Friars Christmas, Reflection Articles The telescopes in Spain and Australia agree: 70 sextillion bodies can be seen in the known universe....Read More
16 Dec 2019 Advent is the Season of Hope December 16, 2019 MFVA Friars Advent, Reflection Articles Each of the liturgical seasons has its own theological character, its own emphasis in Jesus’ saving...Read More
12 Nov 2019 Is it too late to become a saint? November 12, 2019 MFVA Friars Reflection, Saints Articles 1 St. Francis of Assisi used to say: “Brothers, let us begin; because up until now we have done nothin...Read More
29 Oct 2019 Francis’ Only Point of View: Jesus Crucified October 29, 2019 MFVA Friars Franciscan, Reflection, St. Francis of Assisi Articles When St. Francis of Assisi focused on Jesus Crucified, everything else in his life fell into place....Read More
11 Oct 2019 On the baptism of Children October 11, 2019 MFVA Friars Reflection Articles 1 One of the people that I had never met (except as an infant) was the priest who had baptized me. And...Read More
27 Aug 2019 St. Clare & the Poor Clares August 27, 2019 MFVA Friars Franciscan, Saints, Shrine, St. Francis of Assisi Articles 2 On August 11, we celebrate Saint Clare of Assisi who, though happy living in the shadow of Saint Fra...Read More