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

05 December 2008

Pray!

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Please keep me in prayer this weekend. . .I received some news yesterday that has shaken me a bit. . .nothing tragic or earth-shattering. . ...
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Angelicum dean responds to Blair inquiry

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In response to my inquiry about the invitation to Cherie Blair to speak at the Angelicum, I received the following reply from Sr. Helen Alfo...
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Father Elijah, Cardinal Newman, the Anti-Christ

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When my eyes begin to blur and my head spin from reading too much philosophy & theology for the thesis, I turn to popular literature. ...
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03 December 2008

More questions and a China story...

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Random questions. . . 1). Tell me about your time in China. Even though I was there for only five months, those five months could make a go...
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Rec's for pipe tobacco?

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While we're on hats. . .any suggestions on a good pipe tobacco? Something smooth, sweet that won't smell like burning trash. . .?
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Arrivals & Haircuts (UPDATED)

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More books have arrived. . . Rachael K. (1), Jana (2), Paul & Mary H. (1), Bobby B. (1). If I understand the way the post works here in...
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02 December 2008

Fr. Philip's Vocation Story

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I was born a poor white child. . .in rural Mississippi. Sorry, couldn't resist. Nonetheless, it's true. Both sides of my family ar...
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Cherie Blair invited to the Angelicum

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LifeSite News is reporting : ROME, December, 3, 2008 (LifeSiteNews.com) – One of the most important institutions of higher learning in the C...
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Being a signal to the nations

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First Week of Advent (T): Is 11.1-10; Luke 10.21-24 Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Convento SS Domenico e Sisto, Roma For generations, prophets...
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30 November 2008

Archive: Christ the King & First Advent homilies

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Since it looks like I will not finish this year's Christ the King homily anytime soon, here are the ones from the last two years and all...
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Are you ready? Are you sure?

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First Sunday of Advent: Is 63.16-17, 19b; 64.2-7; 1 Cor 1.3-9; Mark 13.33-37 Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Convento SS Domenico e Sisto, Roma ...
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29 November 2008

The Ten-Year Solution to War

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We all know some Obama Catholics who would think that this is a splendid idea ! In fact, given the published arguments of some Obama Cathol...
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Vampire Queen to Catholic (again)

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Called Out of Darkness: A Spiritual Confession , Anne Rice. It's old news now. Anne Rice--vampire queen, Goth diva, gay icon--has retur...
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28 November 2008

Questions...

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Random questions. . . 1). What is your thesis about? Very, very broadly: I will be researching and writing on the medieval debates about t...
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27 November 2008

New Arrivals...and some news

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Some of you have asked whether or not the books you purchased for me have arrived. . .I've received books from the following benefactor...
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