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"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 January 2013

Homiliaries?

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My thanks to M.R. for sending me two volumes of fra. Adian Nichols' four volume set, The Year of the Lord's Favour: A Homiliary for...

In deed and truth, love

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St. John Neumann Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA On Christmas day 2012, an on-line petition appeared on the White...
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04 January 2013

Our Ruin & Repair

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St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA Finding useful solutions to life's little problems is...
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03 January 2013

Arrival: Big Easy

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Made it back to Nawlins' a few minutes ago. Had a quiet, restful time with the Parentals and extended family. God bless your New Yea...
01 January 2013

Defining "Mary, Mother of God"

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Doing my Dominican Duty: providing historical/intellectual ammo for any struggle you might have with fundamentalist relatives over the holi...
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30 December 2012

Prayer for Life, Marriage, and Religious Liberty

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From the USCCB: Call to Prayer for Life, Marriage, and Religious Liberty   Join the Movement What : The U.S. bishops have approved a ...

Holy Families Meditation

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From 2009: Something to think about on this Holy Family Sunday. . . Trinitarian Family :  Father, Son, Holy Spirit Holy Family :  Jesu...
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28 December 2012

Christmas Update

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Christmas dinner was a lot of fun.  My family is loud, boisterous, and very funny.  The main course was casserole.  Many casseroles gave up...
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26 December 2012

Rain, wind, snow. . .home at last!

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Made it home yesterday (25th) right on time. . . Just as I got a little north of Ponchatoula, LA a line of thunderstorms let loose. I m...
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25 December 2012

The Nativity: God's plan to bring you home

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Solemnity of the Lord's Nativity (Day) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA We start: “In the beginning, when God ...
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24 December 2012

Merry Christmas (from the squirrels)

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A Very Merry Christmas to all HancAquam readers! Your prayers this year have been exceedingly fruitful. . . more on this later . ...
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God is with us (Vigil)

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Solemnity of the Lord's Nativity (Vigil) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA Every religion in human history has ...
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23 December 2012

Awaiting his coming in peace

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4th Sunday of Advent Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA Through his prophet, Micah, the Lord God promises, “. . .fro...
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On being temporally cheated

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I need an alarm clock with bigger LED numbers. Woke up this morning, glanced at my clock:  3:55 . Since I usually get up at 4.00 an...
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22 December 2012

Horror!

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Just got off the phone with Scuba Mom. And I was horrified to learn that she has nixed Sweet Potato Casserole from the Powell Christmas...
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