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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Homily for Feast of Saint Louis, King of France, August 25, 2021

Aug 25, 2021 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

We can all have the desire to make an impact. We can all want to be heroic, or…
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“Employees must wash hands before leaving the restroom.”

Aug 25, 2021 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The father of the ten-year-old boy became concerned when his son had not…
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Homily for Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Aug 24, 2021 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Just what was Bartholomew (Nathaniel) doing under that fig tree? Was he praying…
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Choose to Serve the Lord: 8/22/21 homily

Aug 22, 2021 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Choose to Serve the Lord: 8/22/21 homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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21st Sunday of the Year: Finding Harmony

Aug 22, 2021 by
Fr. Richard Woods, OP

Much can happen in a week, especially if you are trying to follow it all at a great distance on the…
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Episode 48 - Part two of our conversation with Jim McElroy

Aug 20, 2021 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

Prayer simply must be a part of our life if we hope to grow spiritually. There are many forms. Jim and I talk about that need we all have to take…
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Homily for Thursday, August 19, 2021

Aug 19, 2021 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

It can be the case that people believe that all people, regardless of how they…
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“I always start my dreams before I fall asleep, and then they just continue.”

Aug 18, 2021 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

While waiting for the bank deposit to be counted, I overheard a young girl…
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Live Like You Mean It

Aug 18, 2021 by
Scott Steinkerchner, O.P.

For 19 August 2021, Thursday of week 20 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 22:1…
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Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time

Aug 18, 2021 by
Fr. Brian Walker, OP

Fr. Brian Walker, OP breaks open the Word for the Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time, asking us to consider to whom we go when our faith is tested?
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Homily for Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Aug 17, 2021 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

I cannot do it. How often do we say something like this when facing a challenge…
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The Joy of Sharing the Victory of Jesus over Death: Assumption Homily 8/15/21

Aug 15, 2021 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

The Joy of Sharing the Victory of Jesus over Death: Assumption Homily 8/15/21 by Fr. Patrick Hyde,…
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Feast of the Assumption of Mary 2021

Aug 15, 2021 by
Fr. Richard Woods, OP

It is not often that the Feast of the Assumption of Mary falls on a Sunday, displacing the regular…
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Self-Reliant Eve and Selfless Mary: Assumption Vigil Homily 8/14/21

Aug 14, 2021 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Self-Reliant Eve and Selfless Mary: Assumption Vigil Homily 8/14/21 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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Episode 47 - Part one of two parts - interview with Jim McElroy

Aug 13, 2021 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

Jim McElroy talks about his own experience with centering prayer as an acolyte of Fr. Thomas Keating. If you're interested in centering prayer or…
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Are You Kidding Me?

Aug 12, 2021 by
Brian Guadalupe Walker, O.P.

For 13 August 2021, Friday of week 19 in Ordinary Time, based on Joshua 24:1-13
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“Lay aside immaturity, and live, and walk in the way of wisdom.”

Aug 11, 2021 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The great thing about getting older is that it requires so little effort. Yes…
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77 Times?!

Aug 11, 2021 by
Fr. Clinton Honkomp OP

For 12 August 2021, Thursday of week 19 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 18…
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Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Aug 11, 2021 by
Fr. James Marchionda, OP

Fr. James Marchionda, OP breaks open the readings of the day, challenging us to be more like Mary, the Mother of God, who trusted God.
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Finding and Freeing

Aug 10, 2021 by
Michael Champlin, OP

For 11 August 2021, Memorial of Saint Clare, Virgin, based on Matthew 18:15-20
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Now is the Dominican Moment: August 8, 2021 Homily

Aug 8, 2021 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Now is the Dominican Moment: August 8, 2021 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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Cheaters Never Prosper

Aug 8, 2021 by
Nick Punch, O.P.

For 9 August 2021, Monday of week 19 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 17:22-27
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19th Sunday of the year: Founders Day

Aug 8, 2021 by
Fr. Richard Woods, OP

On this nineteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, as we like to call it, while other Catholics around the…
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I Love You, God

Aug 6, 2021 by
Don Goergen, O.P.

For 7 August 2021, Saturday of week 18 in Ordinary Time, based on Deuteronomy 6…