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Obvious Wounds: 2/11/24 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

I want to really get us thinking about the season of Lent, but particularly…

For 11 February 2024, The Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time, based on Mark 1:40–45

This encounter that we see today was a critical part of our own baptism. There…

Even 800 years after his death, Francis of Assisi has something to say to us.

For 9 February 2024, Friday of week 5 in Ordinary Time, based on Mark 7:31-37

For 7 February 2024, Wednesday of week 5 in Ordinary Time, based on Mark 7:14-23

Recognizing the Problem & the Answer: 2/4/24 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Life is suffering, but God is comfort. These readings help us to see that even…

Today, I would suggest that the gospel is the gospel of contemplation. We…

I hate to ask because I think I know the answer - but our faith certainly isn't meant to bore us - hopefully, it will excite us AND the people in…

It's very common when someone gets to the end of their life to do what is known…

We have two pictures of parents. We have King David in the first reading. We…

Seeking God. David is a good example in another way, because even though he was…

I mentioned the importance of context, which is part of what we're going to…

Free from Anxieties: 1/28/24 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

The kingdom of God is a mysterious thing. How God acts and how God chooses to…

If we accept an authority figure, does that mean we have to change? What if we don't want to change? What if we think we are doing pretty well…

Consider it all joy, brothers and sisters, when you encounter various trials…

9 Days for Life. The Declaration of Independence boldly affirms that first…

But do both political parties get right or get wrong rather when it comes to…

9 Days for Life. Mothers placing their children for adoption often face many…

But do both political parties get right or get wrong rather when it comes to…

9 days for life. Fatherhood has its origins in God, who chose to reveal Himself…