Province of St. Albert the Great, USA

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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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Monday, September 26, 2022

Sep 25, 2022 by
(Rev.) Carmen Mele, O.P.

Monday of the Twenty-sixth Week in Ordinary Time (Job 1:6-22; Luke 9:46-50) The French theologian, Yves Congar, O.P.,…
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Sunday, September 25, 2022

Sep 23, 2022 by
(Rev.) Carmen Mele, O.P.

Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Amos 6:1.4-7; I Timothy 6:11-16; Lucas 16:19-31) In Shakespeare’s play “The…
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What do I do when I encounter a poor person on the street?

Sep 23, 2022 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

This can be a constant challenge for us. How do we, who live in the richest country in the world, live out the gospel message to love our neighbor?
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How to find meaning and purpose in your life: homily for Thursday, September 22, 2022

Sep 22, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Meaning and purpose. We are now listening to readings at Mass from the wisdom…
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The Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Sep 21, 2022 by

Fr. Don Goergen, OP breaks open the readings for the Twenty-Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time, reminding us that the time to examine our life is today, not after we die.
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Thursday, September 22, 2022

Sep 21, 2022 by
(Rev.) Carmen Mele, O.P.

Thursday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time (Ecclesiastes 1: 2-11; Luke 9:7-9) How could youth accept the first…
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How to Discover the Hidden Wisdom of Faith: Homily for Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Sep 20, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.
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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Sep 20, 2022 by
(Rev.) Carmen Mele, O.P.

Feast of Saint Matthew, apostle and evangelist (Ephesians 4:1-7.11-13; Matthew 9:9-13) In a very real sense today we…
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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Sep 19, 2022 by
(Rev.) Carmen Mele, O.P.

Memorial of Saints Andrew Kim Taegon, priest, and Paul Chong Ha-sang, and comansions, martyrs (Proverbs 21:1-6.10-13;…
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Pray for Unity | Br. Carlos Salas, O.P.

Sep 18, 2022 by
Friarly

In his preaching, Br. Carlos exhorts us to pray for our leaders, including: elected officials,…
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El domingo, 25 de septiembre de 2022

Sep 18, 2022 by
(Rev.) Carmen Mele, O.P.

EL VIGÉSIMO SEXTO DOMINGO ORDINARIO (Amós 6:1.4-7; I Timoteo 6:11-16; Lucas 16:19-31) En una obra teátrica famosa se…
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A Prudent Servant: 9/18/22 Homily

Sep 18, 2022 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

A Prudent Servant: 9/18/22 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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Influencers: John Baptist de La Salle (1571-1619) and the French School: Mediations for the Time of Retreat

Sep 18, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Influencers. Every one of us is the result of a collection of relationships…
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The frightening truth: It’s Hard to Live the Gospel and Follow Jesus: Homily for Sunday, September 18, 2022

Sep 18, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Following Jesus and living the Gospel are hard. They can be easily confused…
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Monday, September 19, 2022

Sep 18, 2022 by
(Rev.) Carmen Mele, O.P.

Monday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time (Proverbs 3:27-34; Luke 8:16-18) If wise people offer proverbs, Jesus…
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The Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Sep 17, 2022 by

Fr. Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP breaks open the readings for the Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, asking us to think about what and whom we serve.
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Sunday, September 18, 2022

Sep 16, 2022 by
(Rev.) Carmen Mele, O.P.

TWENTY-FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (Amos 8:4-7; I Timothy 2:1-8; Luke 16:1-13) In the Gospels of the last three…
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The love of a mother: Joys and Sorrows: Homily for Thursday, September 15, 2022

Sep 15, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

There is something quite special about the love of a mother. No one celebrates…
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All Together

Sep 15, 2022 by
Scott Steinkerchner, O.P.

For 16 September 2022, Saints Cornelius, Pope, and Cyprian, Bishop, Martyrs,…
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Friday, September 16, 2022

Sep 15, 2022 by
(Rev.) Carmen Mele, O.P.

Memorial of Saints Cornelius, Pope, and Cyprian, Bishop, and martyrs (I Corinthians 15:15:12-20; Luke 8:1-3) Sometimes…
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How do we address that ongoing challenge - how to be the face of Christ?

Sep 15, 2022 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

Despite the economic challenges Americans face, we are well off compared to others we encounter in our lives. What's our response?
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It’s Easy to Throw Away Other People: Homily for Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Sep 14, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

We might glibly say that we are the body of Christ, that we value other people…
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Thursday, September 15, 2022

Sep 14, 2022 by
(Rev.) Carmen Mele, O.P.

Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows (I Corinthians 15:1-11; John 19:25-27) More than any other, this scene of Mary…
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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Sep 13, 2022 by
(Rev.) Carmen Mele, O.P.

Feast of the Exultation of the Holy Cross (Numbers 21:4b-9; Philippians 2:6-11; John 3:3-17) Paradoxes are realities…