28 September 2013

Generous Souls

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Multitudinous Mendicant Thanks to the kind souls who sent me: Pieper's Enthusiasm & Divine Madness    Craddock's On the Cra...
27 September 2013

Religious Life: nobody buying what you're selling?

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Want vocations? Here's your plan. . . Under the heading, "Best Practices in Vocation Ministry," we find this eye-opening pa...
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26 September 2013

25 Contemporary Writers of Faith

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Excellent List To Consider: The Image Top 25 Contemporary Writers of Faith The project of rebuilding/preserving Christian culture...
22 September 2013

Francis sounds a lot like Benedict!

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For those freaking out about Pope Francis' interview: Does the following sound like one of the more hotly discussed sections in th...

You become what you love

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NB. I've been slowly. . .very slowly. . .getting sick since Wednesday. I think it's a low-grade flu or something similar. Maybe it...
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20 September 2013

OMG! BREAKING NEWS!!! The Pope is Catholic!!!!

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In what can only be described as a Radical About Face, the Holy Father, Pope Francis, reverses his recent approval of abortion, announced ...
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Preaching Report

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The third year seminarians in my homiletics class have been coming to my office this week  for tutorials on their baptism homilies. Fr...
19 September 2013

Nothing New in Latest Papal Interview. . .

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Once again, the media/Catholic Progs are all A-Gaga over the Wonderfulness of Pope Francis b/c he's saying Something New and Refreshin...
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Loving greatly

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24 th Week OT (Th) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Notre Dame Seminary, NOLA   Like a first-century Maury Povich or Jerry Springer, Luke...
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18 September 2013

Culture, Thomism, Preaching. . .THANKS!

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Mendicant Thanks to Dr. A.O. for sending me Tracey Rowland's Culture and the Thomist Tradition: After Vatican Two .  I highly reco...
15 September 2013

Lost, then found. . .

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NB.  This is your basic Come To Jesus homily. No frills. . . 24th Sunday OT  Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP  Our Lady of the Rosary, NOLA...
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14 September 2013

Gratitude Grounds Prayer

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CCC 2559 : "He who humbles himself will be exalted; humility is the foundation of prayer, only when we humbly acknowledge that 'w...
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Three umpires walk into a bar. . .

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Three Major League Baseball umpires are sitting in a bar, having a drink.  They start discussing their philosophies of umpiring. . . A...
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An Appreciation of Priests

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Jeffrey Tucker offers an appreciation of priests . . .frankly, I get up every morning thanking God that He called me to this life, and I r...
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13 September 2013

Excessive Mercy Overflows

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St. John Chrysostom Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Notre Dame Seminary, NOLA Paul confesses to Timothy that he persecuted the Churc...
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