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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

18 September 2014

Vocation Evangelization Project

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A Facebook friend brought this project to my attention: Vocation Evangelization Project   For five years, Vocation Boom has been buil...
17 September 2014

Everyone knew there was danger. . .

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Sci-fi novelist, Sarah Hoyt, has a great post up in response to Roger Cohen's NYT piece, The Great Unraveling . Her post is titled...
16 September 2014

Praying & Fasting against the Great Unraveling

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The Anchoress ruminates on a recent NYT piece by Roger Cohen, titled, The Great Unraveling . The Anchoress writes, "It is, fina...
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15 September 2014

Listen: Exaltation of the Holy Cross

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Audio File for: homily on the Exaltation of the Holy Cross P.S. I was unjustly accused last week of sounding like a Bible-thumping Bapti...
14 September 2014

I wish I had a breeze running down my leg. . .

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First thing you need to know: I have a exceedingly strange sense of humor . While watching this Bad Lip Reading episode, I nearly choked ...
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Who will see the Cross if we fail to lift it high?

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Exaltation of the Holy Cross Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Our Lady of the Rosary, NOLA We know the plot of our salvation story:...
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13 September 2014

Every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord!

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NB. Preached this one back in 2007. . .it's a little more. . . robust . . .than my later homilies. Also of note: at the request of the...
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11 September 2014

The Magic Number: 500

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FINALLY!  HancAquam reached 500 subscribers today. We've been sitting at 499 for months and months and months. __________________...

Painting, reading, and looking for space. . .

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A Humble Mendicant Thanks to Charity A. for the Bullivant book on atheism from the Wish List . And another one to M.R. for the canvas...
08 September 2014

Evil: really not that evil

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Excellent article: In the 21 st century we are often lectured that such simplistic, one-dimensional evil is long gone. An ubiquito...
07 September 2014

23rd Sunday OT: audio file

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Audio File: Breaking the Conspiracy of Silence (23rd Sunday OT) ___________________ Follow HancAquam or Subscribe ----->

Breaking the conspiracy of silence

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23 rd Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Our Lady of the Rosary, NOLA Audio File On truth-telling, Polish poet, Czesław Miłos...

Jesus speaking Cherokee. . .

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The things you learn while preparing a homily. . .here's this Sunday's (23rd OT) Gospel reading in Cherokee: 15  ᎢᏳᏃ ᏗᏍᏓᏓᏅᏟ Ꭲ...
06 September 2014

Ridding ourselves of meaning

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A longish post from Dr. Jeff Mirus at Catholic Culture: On Not Settling for Less: The Cognitive Guide to Happiness. An excerpt from th...
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04 September 2014

Preaching to Young Adults

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[NB. For some reason a portion of this post was appearing imposed over the blog title. I deleted the earlier post.] How can a pastor at...
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