Domine, da mihi hanc aquam!

"A [preacher] who does not love art, poetry, music and nature can be dangerous. Blindness and deafness toward the beautiful are not incidental; they are necessarily reflected in his [preaching]." — BXVI

03 March 2007

WAKE UP! and Be Quiet

2 nd Sunday of Lent: Gen 15.5-12, 17-18; Phil 3.17-4.1; Luke 9.28-36 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP Women’s Retreat for U.D. Seniors (Vigil Mass)...

02 March 2007

Stoking the fires of Gehenna

2nd Friday of Lent: Ez 18.21-28 and Matt 5.20-26 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP Serra Club and Church of the Incarnation PODCAST! The third cent...

26 February 2007

Righteous Verbs for Jesus

1 st Week of Lent (M): Lev 19.1-2, 11-18 and Matthew 25.31-46 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Albert the Great Priory, Irving , TX PODCAST...

25 February 2007

A Christian Amazon.com

I just discovered this site this morning. I highly recommend it. There's an excellent Catholic section under the Categories drop-menu ...

24 February 2007

What do you want from the Desert?

1 st Sunday of Lent: Deut 26.4-10; Romans 10.8-13; Luke 4.1-13 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Luke Parish, St. Paul Hospital , Church of ...

23 February 2007

Fasting vs. dieting (Round One)

Friday after Ash Wednesday: Isa 58.1-9 and Matthew 9.14-15 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Albert the Great Priory and Church of the Incarna...

21 February 2007

"WASH YOUR FACE!" --Jesus

Ash Wednesday: Joel 2.12-18; 2 Cor 5.20-6.2; Matthew 6.1-6, 16-18 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Albert the Great Priory, Irving , TX PODC...

17 February 2007

Deep and Wide: stretch pants and morality

7 th Sunday OT: 1 Sam 26.2 (et al); 1 Cor 15.45-49; Luke 6.27-38 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St Luke’s, St Paul ’s, Church of the Incarnation ...

16 February 2007

Deny, take up, follow, repeat

6 th Week OT (F): Gen 11.1-9 and Mark 8.34-9.1 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP Serra Club and Church of the Incarnation PODCAST! One voice...

15 February 2007

Translation Wars?

I’ve had a few emails asking me to comment on the “translation wars” raging in the English speaking Catholic world. I’m not sure I have an...

12 February 2007

Making Cain's sacrifice

6 th Week OT (M): Gen4.1-15 and Mark 8.11-13 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Albert the Great Priory, Irving , TX PODCAST! Tim and I enjoy...

10 February 2007

In praise of curses

6 th Sunday OT: Jer 17.5-8; 1 Cor 15.12, 16-20; Luke 6.17, 20-26 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Luke’s Parish, St. Paul ’s Hospital, Church...

09 February 2007

Walk while you talk or just shut up

5 th Week OT(Fri): Gen 3.1-8 and Mark 7.31-37 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Albert the Great Priory and Church of the Incarnation PODCAST...

05 February 2007

Martyrs and Fools Attend!

St. Agatha: 1 Cor 1.26-31 and Luke 9.23-26 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Albert the Great Priory, Irving , TX PODCAST! How wise is it to ...

04 February 2007

Fish as if the Church depended on it!

5 th Sunday OT: Isa 6.1-8; 1 Cor 15.1-11; Luke 5.1-11 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Paul Hospital and Church of the Incarnation PODCAST!...

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