Dominican Friars

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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9 Days for Life: Day Four: May expectant fathers lovingly support the mothers of their children in welcoming new life

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

9 Days for Life. In his encyclical Evangelium vitae (The Gospel of Life), Pope…
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Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Jan 21, 2022 by
Fr. Scott Steinkerchner, OP

Fr. Scott Steinkerchner, OP
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Reflecting on the deaths of my brother David and my cousin Sharon

Jan 21, 2022 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

How do we grieve? Do we trust in the love of God to help us in accepting our losses?
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The Gifts of Life and Love

Jan 21, 2022 by
Don Goergen, O.P.

For 22 January 2022, Saturday of week 2 in Ordinary Time, based on 2 Samuel 1:1…
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9 Days for Life: Day Three: May every expectant mother receive compassionate care and support as she nurtures the life in her womb

Jan 21, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

9 Days for Life. God has carefully, tenderly created every person in His own…
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Narcissism: Becoming Blind to My Faults: Homily for January 20, 2022

Jan 20, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Narcissism: Becoming Blind to my faults. It seems to me that a major challenge…
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9 Days for Life: Day Two: May each person suffering from participation in abortion find forgiveness, hope, and healing in Christ

Jan 20, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

9 Days for Life. Countless children’s lives have been ended by abortion, and…
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9 Days for Life: Day 1: May the tragic practice of abortion end

Jan 19, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

9 Days for Life. At every stage and in every circumstance, we are held in…
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How to persuade by sharing the extraordinary in ordinary situations: Homily for January 16, 2022

Jan 16, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

How to persuade. We do not know how to persuade. Just how is it that we learn…
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Second Sunday of the Year: Abundant Gifts

Jan 16, 2022 by
Fr. Richard Woods, OP

At first glance, today’s readings seem to have little if any connection. The gospel account of the…
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Jesus: The Fulfillment of Every Human Desire: 1/16/22 Homily

Jan 16, 2022 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Jesus: The Fulfillment of Every Human Desire: 1/16/22 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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What does the wedding feast of Cana have to say to us in these difficult times?

Jan 14, 2022 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

David Brooks has an op-ed piece in today's New York Times that talks about America coming apart at the seams. That essay and this weekend's readings…
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The Second Sunday in Ordinary Time

Jan 13, 2022 by
Fr. James Marchionda, OP

Fr. James Marchionda, OP breaks open the readings for the Second Sunday of Ordinary Time, challenging us to use the gifts that God has given us to help others.
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Crushed: Why Does God Say No? Homily for January 13, 2022

Jan 13, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Crushed. I prayed and prayed and prayed and God did not answer my prayers…
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Discernment: Cranking Up Your Hearing for God’s Call: Homily for Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Jan 12, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Discernment. In a world of noise, listening is harder than ever. How do you…
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Mind-blowing Devotion to God: Homily for Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Jan 11, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Mind-blowing devotion to God. Today's story of Hannah praying for the birth of…
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The Fruits of Contemplation

Jan 11, 2022 by
Fr. Clinton Honkomp OP

For 12 January 2022, Wednesday of week 1 in Ordinary Time , based on Mark 1:29…
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Seeking the Sacraments Part 2: Ultimate relationship with the Loving Presence of Jesus, Spend 5 with Jesus: January 10, 2022

Jan 10, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Seeking the Sacraments Part 2. The Ultimate loving presence of Jesus. Today we…
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Adopted Sons and Daughters: Be confident because God loves you more than you can know: Homily for Sunday, January 9, 2022

Jan 9, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Adopted Sons and Daughters. What does baptism mean? What do Catholics believe…
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The Baptism of the Lord: Called to Witness

Jan 9, 2022 by
Fr. Richard Woods, OP

Another year has sped by, or it seems so to those who are of a certain age. For the young, it …
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Baptism Really Matters: 1/9/22 Homily

Jan 9, 2022 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Baptism Really Matters: 1/9/22 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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Welcome to Ordinary Time

Jan 9, 2022 by
Scott Steinkerchner, O.P.

For 10 January 2022, Monday of week 1 in Ordinary Time, based on 1 Samuel 1:1-8
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Seeking the Sacraments: Easing into the proven relationship with Jesus: Spend 5 with Jesus, January 8, 2022

Jan 8, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Seeking the Sacraments. The wisdom of the spiritual life is not the wisdom of…
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Hidden Treasures: Spend 5 with Jesus: January 7, 2022

Jan 7, 2022 by
Fr. DePorres Durham, O.P.

Hidden Treasures. The gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh represent the…