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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Strength in Freedom: July 4, 2021 Homily

Jul 3, 2021 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Strength in Freedom: July 4, 2021 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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Becoming Prophets

Jul 3, 2021 by
Don Goergen, O.P.

For 4 July 2021, Fourteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, based on Mark 6:1â€“6
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Episode 41 - Part one of interview with Gary Schmidt

Jul 2, 2021 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

Award-winning author - (National Book Award finalist and Newberry prize winner) - former Yankees (now Mets fan) - teacher - medievalist - UofI grad -…
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“You’re looking at an old person who’s trying to get into heaven now.”

Jun 30, 2021 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

During the 1960’s and 70’s, many of us remember listening to the comedian…
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All Our Imperfections

Jun 28, 2021 by
Michael Champlin, OP

For 29 June 2021, Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles , based on 2…
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Bumping into Jesus: June 27, 2021 Homily

Jun 27, 2021 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Bumping into Jesus: June 27, 2021 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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Episode 40

Jun 25, 2021 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

Listen to part two of our conversation with author, composer, singer, spiritual director, Steve Givens, as he discusses his personal experience with…
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“Taking her by the hand, Jesus said to her: ‘Little lamb, arise.’ ”

Jun 23, 2021 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Entering the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at 4:40 A.M., I donned a surgical…
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Jesus Calms the Storm & Makes You New: June 20, 2021 Homily

Jun 20, 2021 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Jesus Calms the Storm & Makes You New: June 20, 2021 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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12th Sunday of Ordinary Time: The Peril of the Seas

Jun 20, 2021 by
Fr. Richard Woods, OP

Until the 20th century, humankind was often in peril of the sea, even a small one like Lake…
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Be Here Now

Jun 18, 2021 by
Scott Steinkerchner, O.P.

For 19 June 2021, Saturday of week 11 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 6:24-34
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Episode 39

Jun 18, 2021 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

I talk with Steve Givens who has written widely on spiritual direction and his own battle with a rare disease.
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“Why are you afraid? Have you still no faith?”

Jun 16, 2021 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

We cannot move forward in faith until we have learned to name our fears and…
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Love Your Enemies?

Jun 14, 2021 by
Nick Punch, O.P.

For 15 June 2021, Tuesday of week 11 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 5:43-48
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Faith Changes & Saves Lives: 6/13/21 Homily

Jun 13, 2021 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Faith Changes & Saves Lives: 6/13/21 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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11th Sunday of the Year: The Gardening of God

Jun 13, 2021 by
Fr. Richard Woods, OP

God is a better gardener than I am, for sure. About fifteen years ago, I planted a Cedar of Lebanon…
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An Immaculate Heart

Jun 11, 2021 by
Fr. Clinton Honkomp OP

For 12 June 2021, The Immaculate Heart of Mary, based on Luke 2:41-51
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Episode 38

Jun 11, 2021 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

Stories of best friends.
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“What makes your heart sing?”

Jun 9, 2021 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The elevator ride from the third floor to the first floor did not take too…
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A Basic Human Need

Jun 5, 2021 by
Michael Champlin, OP

For 6 June 2021, Corpus Christi, based on Mark 14:12–16, 22–26
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Episode 37

Jun 4, 2021 by
Fr Patrick Baikauskas OP

"We are what we eat." - St. Augustine. Oh my goodness!! Do I look like gelato and no one has mentioned it??
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“Where do we find the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ?”

Jun 2, 2021 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The contrast would be enormous: a dimly lit room in an Intensive Care Unit…
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Trinity Sunday 2021: A Dance of Perfect Harmony

May 30, 2021 by
Fr. Richard Woods, OP

[Summer may be acumin in, even on Tuesday according to meteorologists, but my fingers are stiff…
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God Shows Us Himself: Holy Trinity Sunday homily, 5/30/21

May 29, 2021 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

God Shows Us Himself: Holy Trinity Sunday homily, 5/30/21 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP