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We cheapen the word love. We talk about loving our pizza, or our cars, or new…

Good Shepherd Sunday: April 25, 2021 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Sometimes when crowds get together bad things happen. A natural disaster occurs…

When I first started teaching, my thought was that if I could simply present in…

Who is the least likely person you know to embrace the faith? Who is it that…

How we began St. Tom's mission trips to Titanyen, Haiti.

For 24 April 2021, Saturday of the third week of Eastertide, based on John 6:60…

That is why it is so important to spend silent time with Jesus. It is why it is…

It can be the case that we so emphasize knowing about Jesus that we do not…

Persecution. Listen to this from a Crux Article in March of this year: “Anti…

I am so hungry. There are a lot of hungry people in the world. The physical…

Every night as my community prays night prayer, or compline, part of the prayer…

As you pray today, take a moment to ask God where it is he wants to use you…

We're called to witness to Christ in the public square; why are we so often like Peter in the upper room? Dcn. James Pierce invites us to…

The loving power of Jesus is the message of Easter. Peter denies three times,…

The Peace of Christ Follows Conversion: April 18, 2021 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

"Do not be afraid." “The phrase "Fear not! (or equivalent translations) appears…

Mission trips and pilgrimages - unique encounters with our faith.  

Are you a narrow thinker of faith, or a broad thinker? Today’s first reading…

We do not always remember, but every time we are at Mass we witness the…

Prayer can often be just talking to God. But to grow in the spiritual life you…

It can be easy to say we do not believe in God. Or, it can be easy as well to…

Generally speaking people do not admit when they are jealous. Somehow, we learn…

An authentic relationship with Jesus does not mean we cannot trust our…