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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

01 October 2015

Calling Catholic Men!

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From Bishop Olmsted: "I begin this letter with a clarion call and clear charge to you, my sons and brothers in Christ: Men, do no...
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27 September 2015

Your job as a Prophet. . .

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  26th Sunday OT Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP Our Lady of the Rosary, NOLA Would that all the people of the Lord were prophets! The sp...
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...
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