11 November 2018

True Sacrifice

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NB. A revision of the homily posted below this one. . . 32 nd Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Mt Carmel Academy, NOLA ...
10 November 2018

The Widow's Prayer

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32 nd Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Our Lady of the Rosary, NOLA What if we read the story of the Widow's Mi...
01 November 2018

Getting through the Christ-shaped Gate

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All Saints Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA To become a saint, you must find the strength to squeeze thr...
31 October 2018

Don't Be a Heaven Nazi

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30 th Week OT (W) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP NDS, NOLA Contrary to the often-preached pablum that “All People Go To Heaven...
28 October 2018

Every moment of every day, choose Christ!

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30 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA Whether we realize it or not, every moment of every day, we are choos...
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22 October 2018

What matters to God

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29 th Week OT (M) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA Paul reminds us that we were once dead in our sins; ...
21 October 2018

Repent & Hold Fast to the Faith

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29 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA I've been amazed these last few months at how directly the Sunday...
14 October 2018

How to Inherit Eternal Life

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28 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP Lay Carmelites, MCA What starts out sounding like a step-by-step multiple ingre...
10 October 2018

Cultural Catholicism is Dead. Good.

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The current crisis in the Church proves that Cultural Catholicism is dead. Good. About time. What sustained the Church – at least ...
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07 October 2018

Uncomfortable Truths about Marriage

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NB. This is a revision of a 2015 homily. . . 27 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Dominic Church, NOLA Uncom...
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02 October 2018

Cynicism and Pride

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Guardian Angels Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP NDS, NOLA To enter the Kingdom of Heaven, we must “turn and become like children...
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30 September 2018

We are not here to get along

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26 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA If given the choice between amputating a limb and losing your immorta...
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23 September 2018

Selfish ambition. Disorder. Every foul practice.

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25 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA When I first read the readings for this Mass, I smiled. The Holy Spir...
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16 September 2018

Choose to Follow Christ!

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24 th Sun OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA There's no way out of this. I'm sorry. But there isn't. Peter...