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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More than a Myth: 3/5/23 Homily

Mar 5, 2023 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

More than a Myth: 3/5/23 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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Called to Preach | Br. Benjamin Steary, OP

Mar 5, 2023 by
Friarly

We are called by God to preach the Gospel. Br. Benjamin Steary, OP encourages us to relentlessly…
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El domingo, 12 de marzo de 2023

Mar 5, 2023 by
(Rev.) Carmen Mele, O.P.

EL TERCER DOMINGO DE CUARESMA (Éxodo 17:3-7; Romanos 5:1-2.5-8; Juan 4:5-42) Según un himno, “Todos tenemos miedos…
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Suffering and Glory: Homily for Sunday, March 5, 2023

Mar 5, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Today's readings are contrasts. And very appropriate as we continue this Lenten…
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God’s Name is Mercy

Mar 5, 2023 by
Nick Punch, O.P.

For 6 March 2023, Monday of week 2 in Lent, based on Luke 6:36-38
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The Father’s Love and a mother’s love: Book 3 Chapters 11-12: Confessions of Saint Augustine: The Friar Book Club

Mar 5, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Confessions of Saint Augustine. Saint Augustine and I have something in common:…
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Spiritual Consolations: Mediations for the 2nd Sunday of Lent

Mar 5, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Consolations. We find the pattern of every two Sundays of Lent. The First…
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Bear the hardship of the gospel: Spend 5 with Jesus: March 5, 2023

Mar 4, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Too often I think the feeling is that following Jesus should be something easy…
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Following God's call | Br. Ephrem Upart, OP

Mar 4, 2023 by
Friarly

The Lord calls us to follow him, even where that may be difficult. Are we ready to go where he…
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Cicero, the Manichaeans, Scripture: Book 3 Chapters 5-10: Confessions of Saint Augustine: The Friar Book Club

Mar 4, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Confessions of Saint Augustine. Of the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth…
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The Mountaintop

Mar 4, 2023 by
Scott Steinkerchner, O.P.

For 5 March 2023, Second Sunday of Lent, based on Matthew 17:1–9 (Photo by…
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The Context for Today – Meditations for the Time of Retreat – 18th Century Wisdom

Mar 4, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Context. "Meditations for the Time of Retreat questions the educator at the…
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The desire to be someone: Book 3 Chapters 1-4: Confessions of Saint Augustine: The Friar Book Club

Mar 3, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Confessions of Saint Augustine. Of the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth…
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Pray for the persecutors: Spend 5 with Jesus: March 4, 2023

Mar 3, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

If anyone says that it is easy to be a Christian, then that person has not read…
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The Second Sunday of Lent

Mar 3, 2023 by

Br. Joe Trout, OP breaks open the readings for the Second Sunday of Lent, including the Transfiguration, pointing out the many ways God speaks to us and wondering if we will listen and experience the fullness of the Resurrection come Easter.
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What does it mean to be transfigured?

Mar 3, 2023 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

And is it something we can explain to others?
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Holy Scripture – Meditations for the Time of Retreat – 18th Century Wisdom

Mar 3, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

The Role of Holy Scripture. The Word of God, living and effective, can…
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Turn away from sin: Spend 5 with Jesus: March 3, 2023

Mar 2, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

I am not going to lie. There are times where I wonder if I am really serious…
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When wrong does not feel good: Book 2 Chapters 5-10: Confessions of Saint Augustine: The Friar Book Club

Mar 2, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Adolescence and Spiritual Life. The introduction Book 2 of the Confessions…
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Confidence in prayer: Homily for Thursday, March 2, 2023

Mar 2, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Perhaps one of the frustrating aspects of prayer is when God appears NOT to…
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The Lived Experience of the Brothers – Meditations for the Time of Retreat – 18th Century Wisdom

Mar 2, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

The Lived Experience. Sometimes there is a challenge when reading theology that…
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Adolescence and Spiritual Life: Book 2 Chapters 1-4: Confessions of Saint Augustine: The Friar Book Club

Mar 1, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Adolescence and Spiritual Life. The introduction Book 2 of the Confessions…
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Accepting God’s call when you don’t want to: Spend 5 with Jesus: March 1, 2023

Mar 1, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Ok. What is it you would do if God called you to go and speak to a group you…
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Dealing with Mortal Anguish: Spend 5 with Jesus: March 2, 2023

Mar 1, 2023 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Queen Esther is in a bad situation. The king has signed a decree to have all…