18 February 2018

We must be made ready

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1 st Sunday of Lent Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA The Holy Spirit drives Jesus into the desert. Why? Jesus is the...
11 February 2018

Why does God love us?

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6 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA Why does God love us? One answer to this question goes like this: God ...
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04 February 2018

Everything is Lost!

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NB: from 2006 a Vintage (oh boy) Fr. Philip Neri homily! (The deacon preached tonight. . .) 5th Sunday OT Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP Chu...
28 January 2018

Anxiety Kills

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4 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA Distraction kills. So does anxiety. But spiritual distraction and anxi...
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26 January 2018

Death is Not the End

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Mom's Memorial Mass Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Notre Dame Seminary, NOLA Death is not the end. We know this. Death is not the en...
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20 January 2018

Funeral Arrangements for Mom

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Mom's visitation and funeral arrangements: Family will receive guests on Sunday, January 21, 2018 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm at Olive ...
18 January 2018

RIP

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I ask your prayers for the repose of the soul of my mother, Nancy Rebecca. She died this morning at 9.15. God bless, Fr. Philip Neri, ...
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11 January 2018

Thanks and an Update on Mom

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Big Mendicant Thanks to Jenny K. for the bottle of paint. Thanks to the anonymous donor(s) of all the jars of paint. Mom is only able ...
10 January 2018

Great News!

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Great News! Mom is breathing on her own this morning. The vent tube is still in place in case she needs it, but she's been doing all...
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08 January 2018

Prayer Request for Mom

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Prayer Request. . .for those of you who are not on Facebook: my Mom, Becky, has been in the ICU since Jan 2nd. She caught the flu and expe...
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25 December 2017

I Became a Child Among You

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NB: A Christmas homily from 2006 -- Vintage Fr. Philip Neri, OP! The Nativity of the Lord 2006 Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP Church of the ...
17 December 2017

How to grow in holiness

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3 rd Sunday of Advent Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA If you need a summary of Christian spirituality, something shor...
10 December 2017

What kind of person ought you to be?

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2 nd Sunday of Advent Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA Last Sunday, I called Advent “winter's Lent.” And there is ...
03 December 2017

How well do you wait?

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First Sunday of Advent Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP OLR, NOLA I am not a patient man. I yell at the priory coffeemaker to hurry up. I can...
26 November 2017

Feast or Fire? Who's Your King?

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Christ the King (A) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA What do you think of when you hear the word “authority”? Not so lo...