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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

27 May 2019

Remember and testify

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6 th Week of Easter (M) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St Dominic Priory, NOLA Brothers, we can't drop specimens of faith ...
26 May 2019

Keep his word???

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6 th Sunday of Easter Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA I'll be the first to confess that all this “loving Jesus” l...
19 May 2019

On not selling your soul

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5 th Sunday of Easter Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA That phrase – “Love one another” – looks good on a bumper-stick...
12 May 2019

Be a stinky sheep!

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4 th Sunday of Easter Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA Being a former farmboy, I am not all that happy about being compared ...
02 May 2019

No rationing the Spirit!

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2nd Week of Easter/St. Athanasius Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP NDS, NOLA In the midst of some horrible situation – final exam...
15 April 2019

Make room for the Cross

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Monday of Holy Week Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St D.'s, NOLA This is a week of “self-emptying” for Christ. Yesterday, h...
14 April 2019

Remember: you asked for his crucifixion

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Palm Sunday 2019 Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA Imagine walking into the French Quarter as thousands of people che...
13 April 2019

When the mob comes -- bear witness!

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5 th Week of Lent (F) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St Dominic, NOLA A mob – complete with stones – demands that Jesus defend ...
02 April 2019

Latest Paintings. . .

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I haven't posted pics of my paintings in a while. . . Below of some of the latest:  Calls into being what does not exist (18x24...
31 March 2019

Lost??? Get found!

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4 th Sunday of Lent (C) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA If you were the older son in this parable, I'm betting yo...
24 March 2019

Sin, repentance, & Roto-Rooter

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3 rd Sunday of Lent (C) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA We – all of us! – are sinners. And all of us need to repent. ...
22 March 2019

Who or what is your cornerstone?

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2 nd Week of Lent (F) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP NDS, NOLA Here we are at the end of the second week of Lent, and we're ...
17 March 2019

Seeing clearly in the dark

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2 nd Sunday of Lent Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA We see God most clearly in darkness. That's a weird thing ...
10 March 2019

Don't "fight" temptation!

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1 st Sunday of Lent Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA So, the Devil is brave enough or dumb enough to tempt our Lord at...
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24 February 2019

Choose your measure wisely

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7 th Sunday OT (C) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP OLR, NOLA Sinners are a lot like saints. They love those who love them and f...
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