Atonement Friars

Franciscan Friars of the Atonement are a Roman Catholic religious community of priests and brothers with social, ecumenical and pastoral ministries worldwide.

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We're expanding our social media horizons! ✨

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Instagram: @atonementfriars
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See you there!  #Graymoor #FriarsOfTheAtonement #SpreadThePeace #NewConnections

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On this #WorldDayForConsecratedLife, we invite you to reflect with us: how you can answer God's call in your own life? Share your thoughts and join us in prayer!  #FranciscanLife #CalledToServe

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Join us and many faithful from Christian denominations around the world for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. The theme, 'You shall love the Lord your God… and your neighbor as yourself' is inspired by Luke 10:25-37.

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Dr. Aaron Hollander sits down with Minister General Fr. Brian Terry, SA, to discuss the 125th anniversary of the Society of the Atonement and what it means for the Friars.

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As the bells of hope echo from Assisi to Atlanta, we invite you to step into the light. Today is not just a commemoration, but a clarion call, urging us to weave Dr. King's dream of equality and St. Francis' tapestry of compassion into the very fabric of our lives.

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Welcome Giuseppe Rinaldi, new tertiary postulant of the congregation, the first in Italy to become part of this branch of our religious family.

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In this third Sunday of Advent, we take the opportunity to prepare our hearts in faithful waiting, as we await the coming of Christ!

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The second Sunday of Advent gives us the opportunity to prepare our hearts in faithful waiting, celebrate the birth of Jesus, and ready ourselves for his second coming.

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“The angel said to her, ‘Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name him Jesus.’”

Join the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement in celebrating the the Feast of the Immaculate Conception.

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On the occasion of First Sunday of Advent, we wish you a holiday season filled with happiness and blessings.

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Today marks #WorldAIDSDay. This year’s theme is “Remember and Commit.”

Please consider lighting a votive and making a donation to support the Friars Do Not Fear to Hope ministry, which provides comfort to people of all faiths affected by HIV/AIDS
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Today the Church celebrates the many Franciscan Saints who followed the holy example set by St. Francis of Assisi.

Join us today in praying for all Franciscan Saints, and asking for their intercession.

#FeastOfFranciscanSaints #StFrancis

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Join us on this #GivingTuesday to spread our mission of hope, healing and harmony.

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Today we observe the Feast of Christ the King.

As we prepare in the coming weeks to celebrate the birth of our Lord, we focus on the true Kingship of our Lord Jesus Christ, and recognize that He lives and reigns forever.

#ChristTheKing #FeastOfChristTheKing

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Today we commemorate the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

This liturgical feast celebrates Mary’s consecration at the Temple of Jerusalem. Join the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement, as we reverence the Blessed Mother’s name.

#PresentationOfMary

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Today we celebrate the Memorial of St. Elizabeth of Hungary.

In the year 1228, Elizabeth joined the Secular Franciscan Order and she was canonized in the year 1235. Join us today in praying for St. Elizabeth of Hungary’s intercession.

#StElizabethOfHungary

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The Friars join the Catholic Church this week in recognizing #NationalVocationAwarenessWeek

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Throughout the scriptures, we hear Jesus speak about the importance of humility. Father Bob explains that it is not only imperative to preach humility, but to practice it as well.https://t.co/wtdyVxiaWi

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This past Sunday, we welcomed members of our local community and some new friends to Graymoor for our inaugural ‘Let’s Green Our Halloween’ Pumpkin Smash!

We thank everyone who joined us and helped make this event a success!

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Today we celebrate the Solemnity of All Souls.

Join the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement in remembering those who have entered into Eternal Life in faith, as we pray they receive the gift of God’s divine mercy.

#AllSoulsDay #SolemnityOfAllSouls