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

11 May 2013

Irrational, self-deceived, repressed, and arrogant

NB. The Laptop is sitting on a boat in Port of Shanghai, China. . .so, here's a Roman homily from 2009. 6th Week of Easter (S) Fr. P...

10 May 2013

No, Sister, the nature of authority and obedience hasn't changed since Vatican II. . .

Francis Throws Down the Gauntlet to Religious Pope Francis has begun his assault against the secularization of religious life, attacki...

08 May 2013

Pope Francis Catholicity Update

This Just In. . . The Pope is Still Catholic . . . Fr. Z. translates part of Pope Francis' address to an international gathering o...

Laptop Update

I wrote to TOSHIBA Customer Service to ask if there's anything I could do to speed delivery of my laptop. Their response: "So...

06 May 2013

A deadly business

NB. Adapted from a 2008 homily 6th Week of Easter (M) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St Dominic Church, NOLA Good writers hate clichés, o...

05 May 2013

Peace: one more thing Jesus messes up!

NB. Another adapted homily. . . 6th Sunday of Easter 2013 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA There is nowhere to run, ...

Petition to Protect Religious Liberty in the U.S. Armed Forces

SIGN THE PETITION! There are ominous signs the U.S. military is turning its back on religious freedom. On April 23, Pentagon lea...

04 May 2013

Frighten the world!

NB. Still w/o a 'puter, so here's a repost of 2012's homily for today. . . 5th Week of Easter (S) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP...

03 May 2013

First World Problems

TOSHIBA keeps changing the estimated shipping date on my laptop. . . They moved it from May 9th to the 6th and now back to the 9th. Shou...

29 April 2013

New Laptop: May 9th

Replacement parts + labor + lost productivity = Just Get a New Laptop! So, I did. Got a great deal on a Toshiba Satellite. Almost hal...

28 April 2013

RIP. . .laptop

I think the video card on my laptop died this afternoon. The screen just went black. It's been "jumpy" lately, frequently t...

Love never compromises

5th Sunday of Easter 2013 Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA The traitor leaves the table and goes to complete ...

27 April 2013

Will that be enough. . .?

4th Week of Easter (S) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA It's a bit unnerving for me to wake up this morni...

26 April 2013

Way, Truth, Life

4th Week of Easter (F) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA Jesus has just finished washing his disciples' feet a...

24 April 2013

Disobeying God the Father

NB . It's storming in Nawlins'. I'm feeling puny. The Spirit tried His best to rouse me. . .al as, no luck. Here's a Roman ...

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