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For 11 February 2021, Thursday of week 5 in Ordinary Time, based on Mark 7:24-30

If Lent should do anything for us, it should help us to love God and love…

For 10 February 2021, Wednesday of week 5 in Ordinary Time, based on Mark 7:14…

Jesus wants us to grow in holiness. Jesus wants us to know we are loved beyond…

Today in the Dominican Order we celebrate the Anniversary of all Deceased Parents of the Order. Deacon James Pierce preaches on the nature…

Forty. This is a number that comes up again and again in the bible. There were…

Br. Peter Lewitzke, OP, preaches on 1 Cor 9:16-19, 22-23 for the 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time.   Paul gave up his own life, taking up the…

It is hard to believe that Lent starts in just a few days. I do not know about…

Buccaneers versus Chiefs might sound like an episode from Peter Pan – if you were born on a…

Healed then Sent: February 7, 2021 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Suicide is on the rise. So are depression and anxiety. Pornography is rampant…

Br. Greg preaches on Job 7:1-4, 6-7 for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time.  
The world is full of suffering. When is crying out to God…

Fr. Brian Walker, OP opens up the Sunday readings for the Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time, reminding us that there is much work to do, and to trust God to give us the gifts to do it.

The beginning of a new journey. 

In Letter to the Hebrews, which is the first reading for Mass today, when Moses…

Homily for Feb 4, 2021.
Today is the Dominican Feast of St. Catherine de Ricci.

For 5 February 2021, Friday of week 4 in Ordinary Time, based on Hebrews 13:1-8

Homily

Waiting for God. Today we encounter Simeon and Anna who spent long periods of…

A preaching for the 4th Sunday of Ordinary Time on 1 Cor 7:32-35.  
There are many goods in life, but there is one ultimate Good to which…

Preaching on the 1st reading for the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Dt 18:15-20.  
The Israelites are confronted by the presence and voice of…

Is it really the case Saint Paul is saying that marriage is a "second-class…

Anxiety is real. the authority of Jesus is stronger: January 31, 2021 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

[This Sunday I am still in the grip of the unfortunate aftereffects of inhaling Volatile Organic…