Dearest brothers and sisters: All good giving and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no alteration or shadow caused by change. He willed to give us birth by the … Continue reading
Dearest brothers and sisters: All good giving and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no alteration or shadow caused by change. He willed to give us birth by the … Continue reading
Brothers and Sisters: Be subordinate to one another out of reverence for Christ. Wives should be subordinate to their husbands as to the Lord. As the church is subordinate to Christ, so wives should be subordinate to their husbands in … Continue reading
The Charism of Faith is crazy. Taking a page from the Called and Gifted Workshop of the Catherine of Siena Institute, I am speaking of the charism of faith, not the virtue of faith. Faith, as a theological virtue, … Continue reading
This weekend, we welcome our mission director Fr. Martin Walsh to St. Dominic’s. Fr. Martin will preach all the Masses sharing with us the vision and need for our current Dominican Missions around the world. One area of the world … Continue reading
Fr Michael and Fr Justin are back to give a four-part series on prayer. Not only is there an overview about what prayer is, but also the major schools of thought about prayer, including the Dominican Point of View. Of … Continue reading
Taste and See the Goodness of the Lord. The hunger theme from the past weeks’ scripture readings continue this week. In the reading from I Kings, Elijah is fed by an angel. In the Gospel reading, Jesus reminds the Jews … Continue reading
You know, it’s weird what sticks. After a multitude of unsolicited and unanticipated comments and compliments, I have decided to offer on the blog my homily from this past Sunday for the Solemnity of the Dedication of St. Dominic’s. Here … Continue reading
Spiritual and material food. In last week’s Gospel, Jesus fed the hungry crowd with the miracle of the loaves and fishes. In this week’s Gospel, he tells his followers that he is the answer to their spiritual hunger. We follow … Continue reading