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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Going to the Desert, Becoming all Flame: 12-10-17 Advent 2 Homily

Dec 10, 2017 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Going to the Desert, Becoming all Flame: 12-10-17 Advent 2 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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Mary, the Icon of Discipleship, Our Hope, & Our Patroness: Immaculate Conception 2018

Dec 8, 2017 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Mary, the Icon of Discipleship, Our Hope, & Our Patroness: Immaculate Conception 2018 by Fr…
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"One world at a time."

Dec 6, 2017 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Henry David Thoreau, the great American naturalist, poet and transcendentalist…
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Looking For Jesus: 1 Advent Homily 12-3-17

Dec 3, 2017 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Looking For Jesus: 1 Advent Homily 12-3-17 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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"I wait with quickened hope for crooked paths to straighten."

Nov 29, 2017 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Generations of the family gathered around the bed as I prepared to administer…
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Making Christ the King of All: Christ the King homily 11-26-17

Nov 26, 2017 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Jesus is the king of and for the poor. The poor are not limited to the materially poor. Until…
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"Who lives on the outskirts of the kingdom?"

Nov 21, 2017 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The feast of Christ the King signals the end of Ordinary Time and the…
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Using God’s Talents: 11-19-17 Homily

Nov 19, 2017 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Using God’s Talents: 11-19-17 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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"Still, I put up with this Church until I see a better one; and she must put up with me...

Nov 16, 2017 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The sixteenth century Christian humanist and scholar Erasmus
(died 1536) had,…
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Filling up with the oil of gladness: 11-12-17 Homily

Nov 12, 2017 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Filling up with the oil of gladness: 11-12-17 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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"Vocatus Atque Non Vocatus, Deus Aderit."

Nov 8, 2017 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

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11-5-17 Homily 31 Sunday OT

Nov 5, 2017 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

11-5-17 Homily 31 Sunday OT by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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"Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted."

Nov 2, 2017 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The final leg of the journey would take me through O'Hare Airport in Chicago…
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All Saints Homily 2017

Nov 1, 2017 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

All Saints Homily 2017 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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Homily 10-29-17 30 Sunday OT

Oct 31, 2017 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Homily 10-29-17 30 Sunday OT by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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"Do you love me?" "I suppose I do"

Oct 25, 2017 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Often, when I hear the question, "Do you love me?" I think of a beautiful…
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Sunday Homily 29 OT 10-22-17

Oct 22, 2017 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Sunday Homily 29 OT 10-22-17 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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"Heads I win, tails you lose."

Oct 18, 2017 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The marble games we played on the parking lot of Incarnation school were…
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28 Sunday OT Homily 10-15-17

Oct 15, 2017 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

28 Sunday OT Homily 10-15-17 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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"What does RSVP mean?"

Oct 10, 2017 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

In meeting the couple for the first time, I was aware of a major difference in…
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27 Sunday OT Homily 10-8-17

Oct 8, 2017 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

27 Sunday OT Homily 10-8-17 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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"In Vino Veritas, in Aqua Sanitas!"

Oct 5, 2017 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

The clinking of wine glasses had gotten the attention of the many wedding…
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26 Sunday OT Homily 10-1-17

Oct 1, 2017 by
Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

26 Sunday OT Homily 10-1-17 by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
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"Yes! We have no bananas."

Sep 28, 2017 by
Fr. Joe Gillespie, OP

Reportedly, a woman in search of bananas went into a tiny grocery store…