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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"What will it take to heal the wounds of a planet torn apart by hatred, greed, poverty,...

Sep 30, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Lest you think I am talking about a sequel to Mission Impossible, the…
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"What will it take to heal the wounds of a planet torn apart by hatred, greed, poverty,...

Sep 30, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Lest you think I am talking about a sequel to Mission Impossible, the…
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"Take courage; get up. Jesus is calling you!"

Sep 23, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

In searching for a modern day prophet, Benedictine Sister Joan Chittister…
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"Take courage; get up. Jesus is calling you!"

Sep 23, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

In searching for a modern day prophet, Benedictine Sister Joan Chittister…
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"Whoever wants to be first must be last."

Sep 16, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

God’s grace is unruly. It comes to change us, to correct our orientation…
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"Whoever wants to be first must be last."

Sep 16, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

God’s grace is unruly. It comes to change us, to correct our orientation…
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"If a sister or brother is without clothing and lacks food, can you honestly tell them..."

Sep 10, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Hot tea, home cooked food, clean clothing and toys greeted 500 migrants…
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"If a sister or brother is without clothing and lacks food, can you honestly tell them..."

Sep 10, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Hot tea, home cooked food, clean clothing and toys greeted 500 migrants…
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"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."

Sep 2, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

What are some remarkable acts of service that you have personally witnessed?…
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"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."

Sep 2, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

What are some remarkable acts of service that you have personally witnessed?…
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"Facing mortality with humility, grace and courage: a reasonable exit plan."

Aug 26, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The father of the ten year old boy became concerned when his son had not…
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"Facing mortality with humility, grace and courage: a reasonable exit plan."

Aug 26, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The father of the ten year old boy became concerned when his son had not…
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"At my age, happy hour is a nap."

Aug 20, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Monday, August 17th marked the thirty-fourth anniversary of my thirty-ninth…
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"At my age, happy hour is a nap."

Aug 20, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Monday, August 17th marked the thirty-fourth anniversary of my thirty-ninth…
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"Wonder Bread! It helps build strong bodies in twelve ways!"

Aug 6, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

As a child, I remember watching our black and white Philco television and…
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"Wonder Bread! It helps build strong bodies in twelve ways!"

Aug 6, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

As a child, I remember watching our black and white Philco television and…
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"Why is hay like manna from heaven?"

Jul 29, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

In both the gospel reading (John 6:24-35) and the first reading from the Book…
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"Why is hay like manna from heaven?"

Jul 29, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

In both the gospel reading (John 6:24-35) and the first reading from the Book…
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"When in doubt, add butter and white wine."

Jul 22, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

In the fast paced world of gourmet cooking, Julia Child remains an icon of…
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"When in doubt, add butter and white wine."

Jul 22, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

In the fast paced world of gourmet cooking, Julia Child remains an icon of…
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"Did Jesus ever take a vacation?"

Jul 15, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The theology of Jesus is best understood in the context of his ministry. In…
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"Did Jesus ever take a vacation?"

Jul 15, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The theology of Jesus is best understood in the context of his ministry. In…
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"On the road again."

Jul 9, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Pope Francis is on the road again.
 
Reminiscent of Willie Nelson’s…
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"Can you ever go home again?"

Jul 9, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Along with “a rose is a rose is a rose”, the next most famous…