audio Are you prepared? For 6 November 2024, Wednesday of week 31 in Ordinary Time, based on Luke 14:25…
audio Love God and Neighbor: Homily for the Solemnity of Saint Martin de Porres: November 3, 2024 Love God. Love Neighbor. As I studied the life of Saint Martin DePorres, and as…
audio Some things never change, but some things do For 3 November 2024, The Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, based on…
audio What is the great commandmment of Jesus? We are each called to be saints - and we are supposed to begin our task - NOW. No waiting around. Because we need saints if we are going to move…
text "Love me tender, love me sweet, never let me go." Listening to Nora Jones sing “Love Me Tender” triggered a memory of Elvis…
audio The Courage to Stay on the Path: 10/27/24 Homily The Courage to Stay on the Path: 10/27/24 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
audio How can we open our eyes to the needs of others? Christ cures a blind man from physical blindness, but we may be blind in other ways.
text “Be careful what you ask for.” Believing in miracles is risky business, especially if there is no physical…
audio How are you called to serve? It seems that often what we are seeking seems to be all about ourselves. We are called to something more.
text “And what does the Lord require of us? Only this: to do justice, to love kindness and to walk humbly On March 13, 2013, the newly elected Pope Francis moved into the Casa Santa…
audio Nobody Wants to Be Poor: 10/13/24 Homily Nobody Wants to Be Poor: 10/13/24 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
audio Why do we make the choices that we do? What is our motivation? We make choices daily - some big and some not so big, but even the little ones can add up to big consequences. We need to…
text “Deficiency free is the way to be!” Waiting for the elevator door to close, I spotted a sign hanging on the wall:…
audio The Real Martha For 8 October 2024, Tuesday of week 27 in Ordinary Time, based on Luke 10:38-42
text "One for the money, two for the show, three to get ready, and four to go!" The newly ordained priest was interviewing a woman in her late eighties who…
audio We Need more Eldads & Medads: 9/29/24 Homily We Need more Eldads & Medads: 9/29/24 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
audio Whatever happened to sin? Yes! So you can skip this episode if you don't have a problem with sinning!!
text "Remember, where your treasure is, there your heart is also." At the intersection of West Lake Street and Blaisdell Avenue, a young man…
audio Overcoming the Dictatorship of Relativism: 9/22/24 Homily Overcoming the Dictatorship of Relativism: 9/22/24 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
audio Ambitious for the Right Things For 22 September 2024, The Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, based on Mark…