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

16 February 2013

Papal prophecies, etc.

As I have said. . .REPEATEDLY. . . prophecies, seers, apparitions, etc. are nonsense . The next Pope will be The Pope. And the next one a...

It's a trap!

NB. Deacons preaching this weekend. Here's my 1st Sunday of Lent homily from 2010. Never preached b/c I was in Rome at the time. Co...

No African Witch Doctor for Pope!

Mark Shea has a great post up . . . A self-identified "TradCatholic" writes in to say, "I’ll tell you right now: If some...

Get out there and evangelize!

Saturday after Ash Wednesday Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA Jesus makes it sound so easy, doesn't he? Spend ...

14 February 2013

I can be god without God

Thursday after Ash Wednesday 2013 Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA Yesterday, we wore ashes as a sign of repentanc...

13 February 2013

Just dirt on your face unless. . .

Ash Wednesday 2013 Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St Dominic Church, NOLA We are reminded of our mortality, that we will all die one day:...

12 February 2013

A Message from the Ash Wednesday Grinch. . .

Please Note: Ash Wednesday is NOT a holy day of obligation . If you can't make it to Mass. . .it's no big deal. You ...

Vid of me

Here's a video of me today. . .Grouchy then Whiney then Sleepy. . . _________ Follow HancAquam or Subscribe------>

11 February 2013

As many as touched the tassels

5th Week OT (M) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA How many did Jesus heal that day by the sea? “. . .as many as tou...

BXVI to resign the papal office

Pope Benedict XVI has announced that he will resign the papacy on Feb 28th. "For this reason [failing health], and well aware of th...

10 February 2013

Um, there may be a problem with our coffee. . .

No need to panic. . .breathe, breathe, breathe. . .don't panic, don't panic. . . GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala's presiden...

Go out into the Deep!

5th Sunday OT 2013 Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church/Our Lady of the Rosary When it comes to doing His will, God pays car...

08 February 2013

Foolishness follows fear

4th Week OT (F) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Our Lady of the Rosary, NOLA Like any one of us who fall into sin, Herod's devolution ...

07 February 2013

How must we be poor?

4th Week of OT (Th) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA Jesus spends a lot of his time with the disciples teaching th...

06 February 2013

That no one may be deprived

St. Paul Miki & Companions Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA Our Lord leaves his hometown amazed by the lack of...

View web version

Powered by Blogger.