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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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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Episode 13

Dec 18, 2020 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

So now you get to hear what the rest of my first trip to Italy was like.
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If you want the unlikeliest of answers, then listen to the unexpected questions. .”

Dec 16, 2020 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

In the words of the poet Mary Oliver, “Poetry is a life-giving force. For…
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If you want the unlikeliest of answers, then listen to the unexpected questions. .”

Dec 16, 2020 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

In the words of the poet Mary Oliver, “Poetry is a life-giving force. For…
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Doctor… Who?

Dec 15, 2020 by
Fr. Richard Woods, OP

Joseph Epstein’s mean-spirited op-ed piece on whether Jill Biden can call herself “Doctor” ignited…
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Third Sunday of Advent: Finding Joy

Dec 13, 2020 by
Fr. Richard Woods, OP

There’s a certain irony in calling today’s celebration “Gaudete [Rejoice!] Sunday,” its former…
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Seek the Something More: 3 Advent Homily 12/13/20

Dec 12, 2020 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Seek the Something More: 3 Advent Homily 12/13/20 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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Who are We?

Dec 12, 2020 by
Michael Champlin, OP

For 13 December 2020, Third Sunday of Advent, based on John 1:6â€“8, 19â€“28,…
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Episode 12

Dec 11, 2020 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

Patrick goes to Italy for the first time. Mamma mia!!
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Homily from the Feastnof the Immaculate Conception

Dec 9, 2020 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

I gave this homily on December 8, 2020 at the WashU Medical School. It touches on some current issues.
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The Race to the Bottom

Dec 9, 2020 by
Nick Punch, O.P.

For 10 December 2020, Thursday of the second week of Advent, based on Matthew…
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“Lift up your eyes upon this day breaking for you. Give birth again to the dream.”

Dec 9, 2020 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The inevitable synchronicity of the gospel accounts of Matthew, Mark, Luke…
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“Lift up your eyes upon this day breaking for you. Give birth again to the dream.”

Dec 9, 2020 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The inevitable synchronicity of the gospel accounts of Matthew, Mark, Luke…
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Immaculate Conception homily 2020

Dec 9, 2020 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Immaculate Conception homily 2020 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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Mary & A New Creation | Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception

Dec 8, 2020 by
St. Dominic Priory, St. Louis MO

Today is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception.
For the daily readings, see the USCCB.
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The Second Sunday of Advent: A New Way

Dec 6, 2020 by
Fr. Richard Woods, OP

This is the darkest part of the year, at least in the northern hemisphere, but the darkness is not…
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Episode 11

Dec 4, 2020 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

Hear about my first full years in Washington DC.
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Transformed by the Word | December 3, 2020

Dec 3, 2020 by
St. Dominic Priory, St. Louis MO

Today is the Memorial Feast of St. Francis Xavier, SJ.
For the daily readings, see the USCCB.
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Christ Overcomes Our Fears | December 2, 2020

Dec 2, 2020 by
St. Dominic Priory, St. Louis MO

For the daily readings, see the USCCB.
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“One world at a time.”

Dec 2, 2020 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Henry David Thoreau, the great American naturalist, poet and…
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“One world at a time.”

Dec 2, 2020 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Henry David Thoreau, the great American naturalist, poet and…
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A Firm Foundation

Dec 2, 2020 by
Nick Punch, O.P.

For 3 December 2020, Memorial of Saint Francis Xavier, Priest, based on Matthew…
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Responding to God Swiftly | November, 30 2020

Nov 30, 2020 by
St. Dominic Priory, St. Louis MO

Christ's voice broke through the noise and distraction which surrounded by Simon Peter and Andrew. What about us? Do we respond with…