text 5th Sunday of the Year: The Call February is Black History month. At this fraught moment in our nation’s story, today’s readings…
audio What have You Come to See? For 7 February 2022, Monday of week 5 in Ordinary Time, based on Mark 6:53-56
audio Healed and Sent Forth For 6 February 2022, Sunday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time, based on Isaiah…
audio Episode 72 - We hear Jesus calling his disciples to be fishers of men and women. Does that apply to us too!!!??? What do you think? Are you called to be holy? Are you called to be a saint? Is there a difference?
audio Dangerous Delight of Sin: The Confessions of Saint Augustine: Book 2, Chapters 5-10 The dangerous delight of sin. Why do I sin? Even when we decide to sin, it can…
audio Confidential and hidden: God has loved you from all eternity: Homily For January 30, 2022 Confidential. I am going to tell you a big secret. God loves you. Ok, it is not…
text 4th Sunday of the Year: The Price of Prophecy [The following is substantially a homily I preached in 2019; there isn’t much I felt needed…
audio The readings this weekend call each of us to do something very difficult It sounds easy - Jesus knew it wasn't. His neighbors hated what he had to tell them - love your neighbor as yourself.
audio Get this: There is Just No Beating God’s Generosity: Homily for January 27, 2022 God's Generosity. David presumed he would be the one to build God a house, but…
audio 9 Days for Life: Day Nine: May all who defend life find strength and renewal in the Holy Spirit 9 Days for Life. The Declaration of Independence boldly affirms that first…
video Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Fr. Brian Walker, OP asks if we can put our trust in Jesus as he is.
audio 9 Days for Life: Day Eight: May civic leaders work for the protection of all human life, in every stage and circumstance 9 Days for Life. Mothers placing their children for adoption often face many…
audio Adolescence and Spiritual Life: Book 2 Chapters 1-4: Confessions of Saint Augustine: The Friar Book Club Adolescence and Spiritual Life. The introduction Book 2 of the Confessions…
audio Change and Conversion: Conversion is giving God the control: in the Right Direction: Homily for January 25, 2022 Change and Conversion. It can easily be the case that we think that if we are a…
audio 9 Days for Life: Day Seven: May all who support or participate in abortion experience a conversion of heart to seek and receive the Lord’s boundless mercy 9 days for life. Fatherhood has its origins in God, who chose to reveal Himself…
audio 9 Days for Life: Day Six: May expectant mothers choosing adoption receive grace and support in embracing this loving option 9 days for life. When the angel Gabriel appeared to Mary, she opened her heart…
text 3rd Sunday of the Year: United We Stand To say that we live in fraught times is an understatement, but may be our lot for some time to come…
audio The Word of God is Living and Effective: 1/23/22 Homily The Word of God is Living and Effective: 1/23/22 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
audio 9 Days for Life: Day Five: Today’s Intention: May each person suffering from the loss of a child through abortion find hope and healing in Christ. 9 days for life. When God fashioned the human person in His own image and…
audio 9 Days for Life: Day Four: May expectant fathers lovingly support the mothers of their children in welcoming new life 9 Days for Life. In his encyclical Evangelium vitae (The Gospel of Life), Pope…