Province of St. Albert the Great, USA

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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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“The truth must dazzle gradually or every person be blind.”

Nov 30, 2018 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

In her poem entitled “Tell all the truth, but tell it slant”, Emily Dickinson…
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Return of Christ the King: 11/25/18 Homily

Nov 25, 2018 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

There are idols, false gods, and kings in your life. Christ desires and will reign over them…
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Just a spoonful of sugar: Receiving and preaching the Word

Nov 23, 2018 by
Fr. Brian Zuelke, OP

<p>This homily was given at St. Dominic Priory on Nov. 23, 2018. The readings are taken from <a…
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“Gotta Serve Somebody”

Nov 22, 2018 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

When the album entitled “Slow Train Coming” was launched in 1979, one song…
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Death, Be Not Proud: 11/18/18 Homily

Nov 18, 2018 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Death, Be Not Proud: 11/18/18 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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“In case of the Rapture, this car will be abandoned.”

Nov 16, 2018 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Due to the snow storm, the trip back from Des Moines to Dubuque would take an…
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Give all, all the time: Christian self-sacrifice in trust of Divine Providence

Nov 11, 2018 by
Fr. Brian Zuelke, OP

<p>This homily was given at Little Flower Parish in Richmond Heights, MO on Nov. 11, 2018, Veterans…
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What Are Our Real Motivations?

Nov 10, 2018 by
Michael Champlin, OP

For 11 November 2018, 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, based on Mark 12:38â€“44
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“It’s good to be blessed, but it’s better to be a blessing.”

Nov 8, 2018 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Putting the finishing touches on the flower pots in front of church, I was…
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Turn Off The Phone, Love Your Neighbor: 11/4/18 Homily

Nov 4, 2018 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Turn Off The Phone, Love Your Neighbor: 11/4/18 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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“Love me tender, love me sweet, never let me go.”

Nov 2, 2018 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Listening to Nora Jones sing the song “Love Me Tender” triggered a memory of…
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All Saints Day Is Your Feast Day: 11/1/18 Homily

Oct 31, 2018 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

All Saints Day Is Your Feast Day: 11/1/18 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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When Jesus Calls, Go: 10-28-18 Homily

Oct 28, 2018 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

When Jesus Calls, Go: 10-28-18 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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“Be careful what you ask for.”

Oct 25, 2018 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Believing in miracles is risky business, especially if there is no physical…
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“And what does the Lord require of us? Only this: to do justice, to love kindness and to walk humbly

Oct 19, 2018 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

One of the most popular biblical verses among both Jewish and Christian…
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Prophets are Seldom Honored

Oct 14, 2018 by
Michael Champlin, OP

For 15 October 2018, Monday of week 28 in Ordinary Time, based on Luke 11:29-32
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Give It All Up & Follow Jesus: 10/14/18 Homily

Oct 14, 2018 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Give It All Up & Follow Jesus: 10/14/18 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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“Deficiency free is the way to be!”

Oct 10, 2018 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Waiting for the elevator door to close, I spotted the sign hanging on the…
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Total Yes, Absolute Freedom: 10/7/18 Homily

Oct 6, 2018 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Total Yes, Absolute Freedom: 10/7/18 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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“One for the money, two for the show, three to get ready, and four to go.” gogogo to .”

Oct 4, 2018 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The newly ordained priest was interviewing a woman in her late eighties who…
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Do Not Put Me to the Test

Sep 30, 2018 by
Don Goergen, O.P.

For 1 October 2018, Memorial of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin,…
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Would That You Proclaim Christ: 9/30/18 Homily

Sep 30, 2018 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Would That You Proclaim Christ: 9/30/18 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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“Remember, where your treasure is, there your heart is also.”

Sep 27, 2018 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

At the intersection of West Lake Street and Blaisdell Avenue, a young man…
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Loving the Petulant Child: 9/23/18 Homily

Sep 23, 2018 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Loving the Petulant Child: 9/23/18 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP