Dominican Friars

Province of St. Albert the Great, USA

Around the Web

We preach through many mediums: in person, in publications, through prophetic actions, and online. Here are some of the latest postings of our friars from around the internet.

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U.S. Bishops’ President on the Commutations of Federal Death Row Sentences December 23, 2024

Dec 24, 2024 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

“These commutations are a significant step in advancing the cause of human…
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God’s promises are not fleeting: Homily for Sunday, December 22, 2024

Dec 22, 2024 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Often the joys we experience in life are fleeting. Yet sometimes we strive for…
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Visitation Lifestyle: 12/22/24 Homily

Dec 22, 2024 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Visitation Lifestyle: 12/22/24 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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Who are the prophets in your life?

Dec 20, 2024 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

And when and how are you called to be a prophet to others?
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Set Apart by Baptism: Homily for Thursday December 19, 2024

Dec 19, 2024 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Being set apart by our baptism, today's readings help us to see the value of…
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“Together we can do something wonderful.”

Dec 18, 2024 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

“Please, Fr. Gillespie, come in. Mother Teresa has been expecting you.” It…
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Support My Dominican Province in 2024

Dec 17, 2024 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.
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¡Alegraos! Homilía del domingo 16 de diciembre de 2024

Dec 16, 2024 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.
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Rejoice! Homily for Sunday December 16, 2024

Dec 16, 2024 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Life is hard. And often we can try to do it all ourselves. But if we let God…
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Generations

Dec 16, 2024 by
Scott Steinkerchner, O.P.

For 17 December 2024, December 17, based on Matthew 1:1-17
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Gaudete Sunday - Rejoice - But what if we don’t feel like rejoicing?

Dec 13, 2024 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

Sometimes the demands of the season and just life can get in the way of feeling joy-filled. Then what?
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There’s hope for the little guy: Homily for December 12, 2024

Dec 12, 2024 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Life is hard. And often we can try to do it all ourselves. But if we let God…
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God Holds Us Close

Dec 12, 2024 by
Nick Punch, O.P.

For 13 December 2024, Memorial of Saint Lucy, Virgin, Martyr , based on Isaiah…
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I Want My Mother

Dec 11, 2024 by
Scott Steinkerchner, O.P.

For 12 December 2024, The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, based on Luke 1:39-47
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“Dance, then, wherever you may be, I am the Lord of the Dance, said he.”

Dec 11, 2024 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

There is no record in the New Testament of Jesus ever dancing, so we might be…
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Reciprocal Faith

Dec 11, 2024 by
Scott Steinkerchner, O.P.

For 12 December 2024, The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, based on Isaiah 41:13…
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Become Friends with Mary – María es parte del plan de Dios – Bilingual Homily for the Immaculate Conception December 9 2024

Dec 10, 2024 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Become Friends with Mary. It can be a real gift and blessing to seek to…
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‘Comfort My People’ says the Lord

Dec 9, 2024 by
Don Goergen, O.P.

For 10 December 2024, Tuesday of the 2nd week of Advent, based on Isaiah 40:1-11
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Let God Prepare the Way: Homily for Sunday, December 8, 2024

Dec 8, 2024 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Life is hard. And often we can try to do it all ourselves. But if we let God…
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Bountiful Desert: 12/8/24 Homily

Dec 8, 2024 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Bountiful Desert: 12/8/24 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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How are you preparing yourself this Advent season?

Dec 6, 2024 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

There are specific things we can do. Here are some suggestions.
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What A Mess: Homily for Thursday, December 5, 2024

Dec 5, 2024 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Life is hard. And often we can try to do it all ourselves. But if we let God…
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“At what time would you like your wake-up call?”

Dec 4, 2024 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The phone rang almost immediately when I entered my hotel room. Assuming the…
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Incarnation, End of Time and Today: Homily for the First Sunday of Advent 2024

Dec 1, 2024 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Advent is a time of focusing on the ways Jesus comes into human lives. There is…