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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"It's a drop of water in the sea, but after this drop, the sea will never be the same."

Apr 20, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

In response to a question about whether his gesture of taking twelve Syrian…
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"It's a drop of water in the sea, but after this drop, the sea will never be the same."

Apr 20, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

In response to a question about whether his gesture of taking twelve Syrian…
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"Mairzy Doats and Dozy Doats and Liddle Lamzy Divey"

Apr 11, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

No, the above words are not found in the book of Revelation, but the whimsical…
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"Mairzy Doats and Dozy Doats and Liddle Lamzy Divey"

Apr 11, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

No, the above words are not found in the book of Revelation, but the whimsical…
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"I am going fishing."

Apr 6, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

For a carpenter from landlocked town of Nazareth, Jesus seemed to know a lot…
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"I am going fishing."

Apr 6, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

For a carpenter from landlocked town of Nazareth, Jesus seemed to know a lot…
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"Peace be with you."

Mar 30, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The phrase, “Peace be with you” becomes a standard opening line…
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"Peace be with you."

Mar 30, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The phrase, “Peace be with you” becomes a standard opening line…
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"This is the day the Lord has made."

Mar 24, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Psalm 118, used as the sung responsorial psalm for Easter Sunday liturgy,…
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"This is the day the Lord has made."

Mar 24, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Psalm 118, used as the sung responsorial psalm for Easter Sunday liturgy,…
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"Preach the Gospel at all times."

Mar 16, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The unforgettable scene of Pope Francis squeezing into the back seat of a…
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"Preach the Gospel at all times."

Mar 16, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The unforgettable scene of Pope Francis squeezing into the back seat of a…
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"Try to avoid getting stoned."

Mar 9, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

No, I am not condemning medical marijuana nor the Rolling Stones, but I am…
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"Try to avoid getting stoned."

Mar 9, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

No, I am not condemning medical marijuana nor the Rolling Stones, but I am…
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"I am not here to defend the indefensible."

Mar 3, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

One of Pope Francis’ top advisors, Australian Cardinal George Pell,…
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"I am not here to defend the indefensible."

Mar 3, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

One of Pope Francis’ top advisors, Australian Cardinal George Pell,…
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Lent: An invitation to perfection.

Feb 24, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Among the four gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John we find the repeated…
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Lent: An invitation to perfection.

Feb 24, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Among the four gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John we find the repeated…
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Heavenly Hash: A Lenten Temptation

Feb 17, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Answering the doorbell on Ash Wednesday morning, I received a package…
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Heavenly Hash: A Lenten Temptation

Feb 17, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Answering the doorbell on Ash Wednesday morning, I received a package…
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"I can resist everything but temptation."

Feb 10, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Oscar Wilde, a much celebrated playwright,  poet and literary figure of…
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"I can resist everything but temptation."

Feb 10, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Oscar Wilde, a much celebrated playwright,  poet and literary figure of…
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"The ones who didn't get away "

Feb 3, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

While the expression, “falling hook, line and sinker” isn’t…
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"The ones who didn't get away "

Feb 3, 2016 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

While the expression, “falling hook, line and sinker” isn’t…