18 October 2015

If you will be great. . .

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29th Sunday OT Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Dominic Church/O.L.R., NOLA We spend a lot of time and money avoiding discomfort, suff...
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15 October 2015

They took no other path

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St Teresa of Jesus Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Sisters of Mt Carmel, NOLA Our Lord is unrelenting in his condemnation of hypo...
06 October 2015

Choosing the best part: humility

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27 th Week OT (T) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Notre Dame Seminary, NOLA When I want to learn something new, I first find...
04 October 2015

Any marriage can thrive. . .

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27 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Our Lady of the Rosary, NOLA Uncomfortable truths do not go away simply b/c ...
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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. ...