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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

26 September 2015

Bloody moon. . .[cue scary music]

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BLOOD MOON! Sounds scary, right?  Those of us in the CTZ can see this rare event in all its glory at 9:47 Sunday (27th) night.  ...
24 September 2015

Dorthy Day: "To me, birth control and abortion are genocide."

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Secular and Catholics Progs are wetting themselves today b/c Pope Francis mentioned Dorothy Day in his address to Congress.  To hear t...

Titles for the paintings?

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A reader left a comment on my most recent paintings post . . .I hit "delete" instead of "publish."  Anyway, the gis...
22 September 2015

9 Things to Remember During the Pope's Visit

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The Holy Father arrives in the U.S. today.  Welcome, Pope Francis! The MSM is already pushing it's Francis vs. the Tradition narr...
20 September 2015

Receive Christ among the least

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25 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Our Lady of the Rosary, NOLA I lost a few dozen friends yesterday. Mostly peopl...

Eleven New Paintings

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All of these paintings are acrylic on canvas panels 18 x 24.  De profundis  Full Stature of Christ (donated for auction) ...
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18 September 2015

Does God's mercy scare you?

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24 th Week OT (Th) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Notre Dame Seminary, NOLA Simon the Pharisee gets it wrong. He can't help it. ...
16 September 2015

On not being a Devil's Fool

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Cornelius and Cyprian Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Notre Dame Seminary, NOLA If wisdom is vindicated by her children, then what injust...
14 September 2015

The Cross: this difficult tree

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NB. A "Roman homily" from 2008. . .never been preached. Exaltation of the Holy Cross Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Convento SS. ...
13 September 2015

Who will Christ say that YOU are?

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24th Sunday OT Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP Our Lady of the Rosary, NOLA A few years back, I walked in the common room of the priory to ...
11 September 2015

The blind cannot lead the blind

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23 rd Week OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Notre Dame Seminary, NOLA It's a week after the 9/11 attacks on New York and Was...
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08 September 2015

God loving us through Mary

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From 2006. . . Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St Albert the Great Priory, Irving, TX There is no “Once ...
04 September 2015

Books!

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Many Mendicant Thanks to the kind soul who visited the WISH LIST and sent me Helen Vendler's book, The Ocean, the Bird, and the Schol...
31 August 2015

Who do I need to be. . .?

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22 nd Week OT (M) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Notre Dame Seminary, NOLA So, Jesus – the hometown boy – walks into his synagogu...
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23 August 2015

Book List for My Fall Classes

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I. HP 505: Homiletics II  Peter John Cameron, Why Preach: Encountering Christ in God's Word .  Richard Lischer, The Company of Prea...
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