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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

29 October 2022

Competing for glory

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30 th Week OT (S) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Competing for the highest seat of honor at the table is evi...
27 October 2022

"Meh. I've got work to do."

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30 th Week OT (Th) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Jesus is busy healing, casting out demons, and preaching th...
26 October 2022

Wide Sin, Narrow Gate

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30 th Week OT (W) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving I've fallen off the ship into the icy sea. The crew thro...
25 October 2022

Fungus & Seed

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30 th Week OT (T) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving The Kingdom of God is like a seed and a fungus. A seed spr...
23 October 2022

Know yourself to be a sinner

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30 th  Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Sirach and Paul assure us that our God is faithful to those ...
22 October 2022

Nothing is free. . .except grace

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29 th Week OT (S) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Getting “something for nothing” seems like a trap. It's ...
17 October 2022

The recipe for martyrdom

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St. Ignatius of Antioch Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Ignatius of Antioch, writing to the first century chur...
14 October 2022

Exist for the praise of His glory

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28 th Week OT (F) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Paul taught us yesterday that were are created, chosen, and ...
13 October 2022

Created, chosen, blessed

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28 th Week OT (Th) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Do you understand who you are in Christ? Paul teaches us: [Go...
10 October 2022

Hang on to Gratitude

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28 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Albert the Great, Irving I grew up in rural Mississippi with more or less tradition-...
06 October 2022

Giving, getting, receiving

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27 th Week OT (Th) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving To understand what Jesus is teaching us about prayer and gi...
03 October 2022

Love cannot be outsourced

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27 th Week OT (M) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Christian charity – agape – cannot be outsourced to an agen...
25 September 2022

What will persuade you?

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26 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Getting to The Point of a parable can be tricky if we give too m...
24 September 2022

Amazed but not comprehending

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25 th Week OT (S) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving So, everyone is amazed. But no one understands. Just yesterd...
20 September 2022

Broken elevator, gimpy knees, whiney novices

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HELP! The Priory elevator is broken. The motherboard melted and damaged most of the parts near it. Parts will cost approx. $11,000 and labor...
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