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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

30 August 2022

Putting on the Mind of Christ

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22 nd Week OT (T) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving What is it “to have the mind of Christ”? Think of this way: ...
21 August 2022

Squeezing through the Narrow Gate

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21 st Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Jesus says the entrance to heaven is a Narrow Gate. This make...
20 August 2022

Smacking the prideful

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St. Bernard Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Being humble ain't easy. It requires several intellectual and ...
10 August 2022

Falling, dying, showing mercy

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St. Lawrence Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great Priory, Irving How do we fall to the ground and die and produce good fruit a...
05 August 2022

Denying and following

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St. Mary Major Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Yesterday, Peter thoroughly embarrasses himself. He rebukes Christ ...
03 August 2022

Remember her

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18 th Week OT (W) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Not a good week for the disciples. They've whined about ha...
01 August 2022

Fish & the Eucharist

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St. Alphonsus Liguori Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great Priory, Irving Our Lord bears witness to the power of giving God than...
31 July 2022

Yeah, all really is vanity. . .

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1 8 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving, TX Qoheleth asks, “For what profit comes to man from all the toil ...
26 July 2022

Coffee Cup Browsing: July 26, 2022

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If reality is controlled by language, then language is only about power .  To wit: is science just a social construct? No, it isn't. . ....
20 July 2022

Coffee Cup Browsing: July 20, 2022

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Things That Should Have Been Shut Down for $400 , Alex.  How we know that they know they are losing . . . Why men avoid Church . . . Fake ar...
19 July 2022

Coffee Cup Browsing: July 19, 2022

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Abortion lies . . .there are many.  Erasing women from the MI Constitution. . .which exposes the lie that abortion was ever about women...
16 July 2022

Coffee Cup Browsing: July 16, 2022

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Luxury beliefs as marks of cultural capital. . .fascinating. What does Progress want? The answer is Satantic. Mass shootings : it's no...
15 July 2022

Coffee Cup Browsing: July 15, 2022

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Politician who supports protesting SC Justices at home and in public, freaks out when she gets protested in public.  Teachers to Dems: plea...
14 July 2022

Coffee Cup Browsing

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I started this blog in 2005 to post my homilies. In 2009, I started Coffee Cup Browsing -- by far the most popular type of post on the blog....
08 July 2022

Shrewd Innocence

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14th Week OT (F) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St Albert the Great, Irving Be shrewd. Be simple. Beware. All this week we've been getting le...
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