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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Homily for Epiphany, 2021

Jan 2, 2021 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

See, darkness covers the earth, and thick clouds cover the peoples. This is a…
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Homily for January 1, 2021

Jan 1, 2021 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Ever wonder what Mary's favorite title is? While I think being identified as a…
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Episode 15

Jan 1, 2021 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

So where were you on January 1, 2000? It was a big night for me!!
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The Epiphany of the Lord

Dec 30, 2020 by
Terry Jarbe

Fr. Scott Steinkerchner, OP opens up the readings for this solemnity, reminding us that it is not enough to believe, it is what we do with that belief that matters.
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How Comfortable are You?

Dec 30, 2020 by
Michael Champlin, OP

For 31 December 2020, 7th day within the octave of Christmas, based on John 1:1…
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Homily for December 27, 2020

Dec 27, 2020 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

The word family has many meanings and connotations. There is the traditional…
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Feast of the Holy Family: Keeping in Touch

Dec 27, 2020 by
Fr. Richard Woods, OP

In ages past, separated families had only letters and word of mouth for keeping in touch with their…
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Holy Family Homily, December 27, 2020

Dec 26, 2020 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Holy Family Homily, December 27, 2020 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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Homily for Christmas Day Mass

Dec 25, 2020 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

It can be hard to see. I can be difficult to see in the eyes of a mother whose…
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We Need A Prince of Peace | Christmas Night

Dec 25, 2020 by
St. Dominic Priory, St. Louis MO

Christmas is a time to celebrate the coming of Christ, the Prince of Peace. But do we act as though we need a Prince of Peace? Dcn. James…
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Episode 14

Dec 25, 2020 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

The voice of Christmas past and present.
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Homily for Christmas Eve Mass

Dec 25, 2020 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

There is so much darkness in our world. There is the pandemic, economic…
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Whatever Happened to the Shepherds: Christmas Mass at Night Homily 2020

Dec 24, 2020 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Whatever Happened to the Shepherds: Christmas Mass at Night Homily 2020 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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Christmas Vigil Homily 2020

Dec 24, 2020 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Christmas Vigil Homily 2020 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph

Dec 23, 2020 by
Fr. James Marchionda, OP

Fr. James Marchionda. OP, Prior Provincial, on the Solemnity of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, reminds us that our families are meant to be holy families as well.
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The O Antiphon: O Emmanuel, our King and Giver of Law

Dec 23, 2020 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

God with us. Emmanuel. This last “O Antiphon reminds us very powerfully that…
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The O Antiphon: O King of all nations and keystone of the Church

Dec 22, 2020 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

One significant challenge for the early Church was how to treat Gentile, non…
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The O Antiphons: O Radiant Dawn

Dec 21, 2020 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Today’s “O Antiphon” recalls for us the prophecy of Zechariah that gets recited…
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The O Antiphons: The Key of David

Dec 20, 2020 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Keys hold power. They allow us to enter a house, to start a car, to keep things…
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Homily for December 20, 2020

Dec 20, 2020 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Promises, Promises. We fully understand the power of a promise. It has the…
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4th Sunday of Advent 2020: The Hope in Christmas

Dec 20, 2020 by
Fr. Richard Woods, OP

For those in the Northern hemisphere lucky enough to have an unimpeded view of the western horizon…
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A Throne Firm Forever

Dec 20, 2020 by
St. Dominic Priory, St. Louis MO

God promises to David, king of Israel, a throne firm forever. Yet, it seems that with the failure of the Israelite kingly line, that God…
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Becoming a Temple instead of Building a Temple: December 20, 2020 Homily

Dec 20, 2020 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Becoming a Temple instead of Building a Temple: December 20, 2020 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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The O Antiphons: O Root of Jesse’s Stem

Dec 19, 2020 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

In the second book of Samuel, King David expresses to the prophet Nathan his…