05 February 2023

WHY we do good works matters

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5 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Upon hearing of my interest in Catholicism, my 11 th grade Eng...
04 February 2023

The truth is always pastoral

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4 th Week OT (S) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Let no one say that Our Lord was not a great Dominican! Mark ...
26 January 2023

Choose the largest measure

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Ss. Timothy & Titus Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving The world teaches us to be victims and hold grudges. Th...
22 January 2023

There is only Christ

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3 rd Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Do you belong to Paul or Cephas or Apollo? To Trump, Biden, Oba...
21 January 2023

Is Jesus crazy?

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St. Agnes Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Is Jesus crazy? Well, here are some of the promises made by Christ to...
17 January 2023

The law serves us

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St. Anthony, Abbot Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Who here got out of bed this morning and thought: “I'm g...
15 January 2023

Knowing about is not knowing

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2 nd Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving John the Baptist makes an unnerving confession about Jesus the ...
12 January 2023

Are you looking for him?

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1 st Week OT (W) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Everyone is looking for Jesus? Literally, everyone? Every crea...
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01 January 2023

Theotokos!

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The Solemnity of the Mary, Mother of God, celebrates the decision taken at the  Council of Ephesus  (431) against the teaching of the Patria...
25 December 2022

Becoming Sons of God

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Nativity of the Lord (Day) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving A virgin gives birth to a son. That son, her son, is...
18 December 2022

Emmanuel!

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4 th Sunday of Advent Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Albert the Great, Irving During my time at the studium [Dominican seminary],...
11 December 2022

Love, forgive, serve, bear witness, and rejoice!

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3 rd Sunday of Advent Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Isaiah is sounding like a football coach in the locker r...
10 December 2022

Prophets are annoying

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2 nd Week of Advent (S) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving It would seem that “die violently” is just part of the...
08 December 2022

Her fiat is ours

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Solemnity of the I.C. Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Why are we reading about the Baby Jesus' conception o...
06 December 2022

Are you lost?

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2 nd Week of Advent (T) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Back in 2014, I went to the March for Life in DC. I wa...