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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"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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Finding the Way

Jul 15, 2015 by
Scott Steinkerchner, O.P.

For 16 July 2015, Thursday of week 15 of the year, based on Matthew 11:28-30,…
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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…
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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…
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Pope Francis Leads the Way

Jul 9, 2015 by
Nick Punch, O.P.

For 10 July 2015, Friday of 14th Week, based on Matthew 10:16-23, sent in from…
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Stealing things from God

Jul 5, 2015 by
Scott Steinkerchner, O.P.

For 6 July 2015, Monday of week 14 of the year, based on Matthew 9:18-26, sent…
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"Can faith and hope persist in tragedy?"

Jun 25, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Four days after the killing of nine members of the historic Emmanuel African…
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"Can faith and hope persist in tragedy?"

Jun 25, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Four days after the killing of nine members of the historic Emmanuel African…
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Enter By The Narrow Gate

Jun 22, 2015 by
Nick Punch, O.P.

For 23 June 2015, Tuesday of 12th Week, based on Matthew 7:6,12-14, sent in…
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"Why are you afraid? Have you still no faith?"

Jun 18, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

We cannot move forward in faith until we have learned to name our fears and…
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"Why are you afraid? Have you still no faith?"

Jun 18, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

We cannot move forward in faith until we have learned to name our fears and…
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"What makes your heart sing?"

Jun 11, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The elevator ride from the third floor to the first floor did not take too…
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"What makes your heart sing?"

Jun 11, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The elevator ride from the third floor to the first floor did not take too…
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Extravagant Love

Jun 11, 2015 by
Don Goergen, O.P.

For 12 June 2015, Sacred Heart of Jesus, based on Hosea 11:1,3-4,8-9, sent in…
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"I was hungry and you gave me something to eat."

Jun 4, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

As I approached the red light and slowed to stop the car, the toothless woman…
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"I was hungry and you gave me something to eat."

Jun 4, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

As I approached the red light and slowed to stop the car, the toothless woman…
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"Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, Son...

May 28, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Today we are celebrating Trinity Sunday, a feast that found its way into the…
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"Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, Son...

May 28, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Today we are celebrating Trinity Sunday, a feast that found its way into the…
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"If the Spirit descended like a dove, why did Jesus send a parakeet?"

May 21, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

As background to the Feast of Pentecost, the parish priest had just finished…
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"If the Spirit descended like a dove, why did Jesus send a parakeet?"

May 21, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

As background to the Feast of Pentecost, the parish priest had just finished…
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Have Peace, Don’t Worry. I Have Saved You

May 17, 2015 by
Nick Punch, O.P.

For 18 May 2015, Monday of 7th Week of Easter, based on John 16:29-33, sent in…
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"Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls..."

May 14, 2015 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Tucked away on a quite residential street in Edina, the beautiful home at the…