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For many of us, the family and the home are sources of identity. And yet for the Christian our first and primary identity must be in Christ…

For 1 October 2020, The Memorial of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin,…

Where do martyrs get the strength to sacrifice their lives for the sake of Christ? Surely part of…

How easy it is to lose sight of Jesus is offering us, the logic of the Kingdom of Heaven. Here are the Apostles, arguing over who is…

For 29 September 2020, The Feast of Saints Michael, Gabriel and Raphael,…

It’s Time to Convert: September 27, 2020 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Br. Peter Martyr reflects upon Ezekiel 18:25-28 as he asks us to look beyond our present circumstances to the hope that is promised, to the…

The Book of Ecclesiastes calls us to reflect upon the finite nature of our life here on earth. We strive to cling to our youth and our…

The days of our lives can blend one into another and yet from time to time there comes a moment of Revelation. Perhaps a moment of great…

It is so easy to look at the world and wonder if anything is truly different from day to day. The sun rises and sets, night comes and it…

St. Padre Pio is a Capuchin Friar who is known throughout the world today for his miraculous abilities. Miraculous healings, his bearing of…

As I begin my podcast journey, I decided to speak about something in which I have some expertise - me.  I will spend the first few podcasts giving…

What do you hope for from the Lord? Sometimes we can think that our hope of eternal salvation is…

Do we believe that God is still hiring? It's easy in our day-to-day lives to limit God's generosity by not recognizing all the good gifts…

Br. Jordan DeGuire, O.P. preaches on Phillipians 1:20-24C, 27A for the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Br. Jordan preaches on St. Paul's…

The Gifts & Blessings of 2020: September 20, 2020 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Christian disciples are called to give something--"time, talent, treasure"--for the sake of…

In a special way Dominicans remember the cooperator brother St. Juan Macias who was known for his great charity towards all those he…

Br. Carlos Salas, O.P. is currently on pastoral assignment at St. Peter Catholic Church in Memphis, TN. While there he recently had the…

Often our comfort becomes our great excuse for avoiding the difficulties of living the Gospel. we do not want to be uncomfortable, we do…

Often Paul's ode to love in Corinthians becomes something sentimental and soft, but the martyrs today remind us that love is anything but…

<p>Why is the cross of Christ so "exalted" in the Christian tradition? Because it is the source of…

Br. Joseph van Havermaet, O.P. preaches on Romans 14:7-9 for the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time.   
Br. Joseph challenges us all to remember…

How often are we overwhelmed by pain and suffering? How often do we find ourselves flinching in the face of pain in the lives of others and…