text "La festa di San Pietro e Paolo" Let's face it, everything sounds better in Italian! Some time ago, I was at…
audio Nativity of John the Baptist: 6-24-18 Nativity of John the Baptist: 6-24-18 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
audio Nativity of John the Baptist Vigil: 6-23-18 Nativity of John the Baptist Vigil: 6-23-18 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
text "I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me..." When I arrived at the hospice center, Jerry's wife was holding his hand…
text "What makes your heart sing?" The elevator ride from the third floor to the first floor did not take too…
text "Who told you that you were naked?" Before you get your undies in a bunch, try to answer God's question to Adam…
text "I was hungry and you gave me something to eat." As I approached the red light and slowed to stop the car, the toothless woman…
text "It was a dark and stormy night." The popular comic strip Peanuts featured a dog-named Snoopy. An aspiring…
text "Veni Creator Spiritus." The hymn, "Veni Creator Spiritus" (Come Creator Spirit), is normally sung or…
text "If the Spirit descended like a dove, why did Jesus send a parakeet?" As background to the Feast of Pentecost, the parish priest had just finished…
text "Jesus loves me, this I know, for the Bible tells me so." One of the most popular Christian hymns sung in churches around the world, …
text Getting knocked off your high horse is not just an occupational hazard for jockeys. My first horse race proved to be a winner. I was twelve years old and in the…
audio Good Shepherd Sunday Homily: 4-22-18 Good Shepherd Sunday Homily: 4-22-18 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
audio Signs of hope: bread for the world Thursday of the 3rd week of Eastertide, based on John 6:44-51
text "You must be shepherds who smell like your sheep." This past week Pope Francis admitted that he had made "grave errors" in…