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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

20 October 2023

Doubt. . .but worship

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Ss. John and Issac Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving One of the strangest sentences in the Bible occurs in the...
15 October 2023

Go to the Wedding Feast!

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28 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Imagine: you go into the hospital with a terrible but curab...
23 September 2023

There is no Christ w/o the Cross

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Padre Pio Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Can you and I become Christs w/o the Cross? No. Emphatically, no. Wha...
18 September 2023

Prayer is dangerous

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24 th  Week OT (M) Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP St. Albert the Great Priory, Irving Prayer is a dangerous habit. Some might add that it is su...
29 August 2023

Folly Thy Name is Pride

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Passion of JTB Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St Albert the Great, Irving Like any one of us who fall into sin, Herod's devolution into ...

Don't make Jesus say, "Woe to you!"

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St. Augustine Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving It's never a bad idea to compare ourselves to the Pharisees. Spi...
27 August 2023

You gotta meet him!

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21 st Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Peter confesses that Jesus is the Christ. But does he know wha...
26 August 2023

Father (doesn't) always know best

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20 th Week OT (S) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving While serving as a priest-formator at NDS in NOLA, I had many ...
15 August 2023

Martyr of Charity

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St. Maximilian Kolbe Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Whoever does not love remains in death. That's a weig...
13 August 2023

Where's the doubt?

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19th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Peter is having a hard week. Our Lord has called him “Satan” and...
08 August 2023

St. Dominic: there's no looking back!

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St. Dominic Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving There's no looking back. Let the dead bury the dead. If you wil...
30 July 2023

Apologies!

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Apologies!  I haven't posted in a while. With the end of the semester, priory duties, home visit, etc. . .it's been crazier than usu...

Worry is how we worship Self

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Ss. Martha, Mary, & Lazarus Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP Holy Family of Nazareth Center The Enemy wants you worried. He wants you anx...
25 June 2023

Do not fear; bear witness

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12 th Sunday OT Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Fear has its uses. Fear of my daddy's belt kept me and my ...
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23 June 2023

Stealing credit from God

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11 th Week OT (W) Fr. Philip Neri Powell OP St. Albert the Great, Irving Just a few days ago, Jesus said to the disciples, “... your li...
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