Frank Obrigewitsch, SJ

Frank Obrigewitsch, SJ, is pastor of St. Ignatius parish in Winnipeg.

157 posts

07 Mar

Winnipeg Snow

How much snow is too much snow? Read On!...

22 Feb

Thoughts on The Wedding Feast at Cana

" As John the Baptist reminded those complaining that everyone was leaving him and going to Jesus. Jesus is the bridegroom! He is only the friend of the bridegroom! We, the Church, are the bride. And there is more."...

16 Feb

A Brief Visit- It’s not happening at the Zoo?

"Homeward bound, I decide I’ll wait for a bit of a thaw before a next visit!!"...

31 Jan

An End of Year 2021 Adventure

"Inside, a young women greeted me warmly, providing me a fresh new mask, with specific instructions to Admittance. Fogged glasses meant losing my way on the first floor; a gracious workman finally guided me to the admitting desk:"...

20 Dec

hr Kinderlein kommet

"This season always reminds me of Jesus’ words in St. Mark’s Gospel, words I often proclaim at Baptisms: “Let the little children come to me. Do not hinder them.” My consolation is that Baptism makes me a child of God. "...

17 Dec

Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, October, 7th, 2021

"When I was very young, after the evening supper, with dishes and food still on the table, my dad would kneel down and begin the rosary. My mum, sisters, and I followed suit kneeling and, leaning elbows on the seat of our chairs, answered each invocation with ‘holy Mary, mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.’ "...