audio A tale of two sons: Avoiding complacency during Lent <p>This homily was given at Little Flower Parish on March 31st, 2019, the <a href='http://www.usccb…
text “I am not here to defend the indefensible.” One of Pope Francis’ top advisors, Australian Cardinal George Pell, publicly…
audio A first named relationship with God: 3/24/19 Homily A first named relationship with God: 3/24/19 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
text Lent: An invitation to perfection. Among the four gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John we find the repeated…
audio What Did He Just Say?! For 15 March 2019, Friday of the First week of Lent, based on Matthew 5:20-26
text “Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa.” Will Michael Cohen or Paul Manafort’s “mea culpas” be enough? In everyday…
text “I generally avoid temptation, unless I can’t resist it.” Lent has begun once again, so can temptation be far behind? The season…
audio It’s Time to Put God First: Ash Wednesday homily 2019 It’s Time to Put God First: Ash Wednesday homily 2019 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
audio What's Lent to You?: From Contemplation to Action <p>This talk was given at the <a href='http://www.washucsc.org/'>Catholic Student Center of…
audio Looking towards Lent: Preparing for cultivation <p>This homily was given at Little Flower Parish on Mar. 3rd, 2019, the <a href='http://usccb.org…
audio Building a Safe House for Someone Else For 3 March 2019, Eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time, based on Luke 6:39–45
text “Is the glass half empty, half full or is the glass twice its normal size?” What to do while you are waiting to order your cappuccino? Just read the…
audio Lord, Help My Unbelief For 25 February 2019, Monday of week 7 in Ordinary Time, based on Mark 9:14-29
text “Always forgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them more.” Caddying at local private golf clubs was a way of life for many of my friends…
audio Path of Blessing or Woe: 2/17/19 Homily Path of Blessing or Woe: 2/17/19 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
text “Developing an attitude of beatitude.” Standing in the express line (15 items or less) at one of the local super…
audio Knowledge of Good and Evil For 13 February 2019, Wednesday of week 5 in Ordinary Time, based on Genesis 2…
text “To know Jesus means spending the rest of your life wondering what hit you.” There is nothing very ordinary about the readings from the Fifth Sunday in…
text “We can go home again.” Arriving back home in Minneapolis during a blizzard, I seriously wondered…