12 January 2006

The Art of the Homily

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What is the “art of the homily”? My recent post on the “Mechanics of the Homily” lead some to ask me to share my thoughts on the art of writ...
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10 January 2006

A new authority...

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First Week OT (Tues): I Sam 1.9-20; Mark 1.21-29 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St Albert the Great Priory Why would any of us think that it is a ...
06 January 2006

The Son is life...

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Christmas Weekday 6: I John 5.5-13 and Mark 1.7-11 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP Church of the Incarnation: Serra Club We are given eternal life....
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03 January 2006

But does it matter?

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Christmas Weekday 3: I John 2.29-3.6, John 1.29-34 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Albert the Great Priory, Irving, TX He is here! The true ...
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31 December 2005

Mechanics of a homily...

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Several readers have written asking me to explain what a “homily” is, meaning, I think, that they want to know what a homily is supposed to ...
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22 December 2005

Mary's hymn, her homily...

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4thWeek of Advent (Thurs): I Sam 1.24-28; Luke 1.46-56 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Albert the Great Priory, Irving, TX Herald, immaculate ...
20 December 2005

Make him flesh and bone...

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4th Week of Advent (Tues): Is 7.10-14; Luke 1.26-38 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Albert the Great Priory, Irving, TX How will you (we) annou...
14 December 2005

One Name and no other...

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Memorial of St. John of the Cross: Is 45.6-8, 21-25; Luke 7.18-23 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Albert the Great Priory & The Church of t...
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13 December 2005

Invincible ignorance...

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St. Lucy, Virgin and Martyr: Zeph 3.1-2, 9-13; Matt 21.28-32 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Albert the Great Priory What do we refuse to belie...
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11 December 2005

Rejoice! Pray! And wait...

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3rd Sunday of Advent (2005): Is 61.1-2, 10-11; I Thes 5. 16-24; John 1.6-8, 19-28 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP Church of the Incarnation, Unive...
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09 December 2005

Happy Meal spirituality...

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2nd Week of Advent 2005 (Fri): Is 48.17-19; Matt 11.16-19 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP Church of the Incarnation, University of Dallas Not a fl...
08 December 2005

The most dangerous announcement...

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Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Gen 3.9-15, 20; Eph 1.3-6, 11-12; Luke 1.26-38 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP Ma...
04 December 2005

We ought to be prophets!

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2nd Sunday of Advent (2005): Is 40.1-5, 9-11; 2 Pet 3.8-14; Mark 1.1-8 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP Church of the Incarnation, University of Dal...
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03 December 2005

The infinitives of the Dominican Order...

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St. Francis Xavier: I Cor 9.16-19, 22-23; Mark 16.15-20 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Albert the Great Priory, Irving, TX Laudare! Benedicere...
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02 December 2005

Ssssshhhhh....

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1st Week of Advent (Fri): Is 29.17-24; Matt 9.27-31 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP Church of the Incarnation, University of Dallas The PR departme...