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Twenty-Fourth Sunday of the Year (Year A)

Preacher’s Sketchbook
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Posted by The Dominican Friars on September 06, 2011
Twenty-Fourth Sunday of the Year (Year A)
"Expulsion of the Moneylenders from the Temple" by Luca Giordano (c. 1675)

Maximus the Confessor, The Four Hundred Chapters on Love

The one who makes provision for the desires of the flesh and bears a grudge against his neighbor for transitory things-such a man serves the creature rather than the Creator.

Maximus the Confessor, The Four Hundred Chapters on Love

Whenever you are suffering intensely from insult or disgrace,…  » More

Twenty-Third Sunday of the Year (Year A)

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Posted by The Dominican Friars on August 30, 2011
Twenty-Third Sunday of the Year (Year A)
Perugino, Pietro, "Christ Handing the Keys to St Peter" (1481-82)

St. Augustine:

Do you see how dangerous it is to keep silent? He dies, and rightly dies; he dies in his own wickedness and sin; his own heedlessness kills him. Yes, the one who says "I live, says the Lord," would like to find a living shepherd. But since he has been heedless, not being warned by the one who was given charge and made a watchman for this…  » More

Twenty-Second Sunday of the Year (Year A)

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Posted by The Dominican Friars on August 25, 2011
Twenty-Second Sunday of the Year (Year A)
Duccio's Jeremiah

St. Iranaeus, from Fragments 37

The Lord instituted a new oblation in the new covenant, according to [the declaration of] Malachi the prophet. For, from the rising of the sun even to the setting my name has been glorified among the Gentiles, and in every place incense is offered to my name, and a pure sacrifice (Malachi 1:11); as John also declares…  » More

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Eighteenth Sunday of the Year (Year A)

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Posted by The Dominican Friars on July 28, 2011
Eighteenth Sunday of the Year (Year A)
"The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes" by Lambert Lombard (16th Century)

Sacramentum caritatis, Pope Benedict XVI, #88

The eucharistic mystery thus gives rise to a service of charity towards my neighbour, which "consists in the very fact that, in God and with God, I love even the person whom I do not like or even know. This can only take place on the basis of an intimate encounter with God, an encounter which has become…  » More

Homilies

How do you explain the Trinity?

A homily by Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P.
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Posted by Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on June 19, 2011

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How do you explain the Trinity?
Listen above to Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P. preaching, at Saint Joseph's Church in New York City, on the importance of the Holy Trinity in our daily lives.

Liturgy & Saints

Preparing for the New Translation (Handout 6)

The Liturgy of the Word—Homily and the Nicene Creed (Pt. I)
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Posted by Fr. Pius Pietrzyk, O.P. on April 25, 2011
Preparing for the New Translation (Handout 6)

A New Translation of the Mass into English: The Liturgy of the Word—Homily and the Nicene Creed (Pt. I)

By Fr. Allen Moran, O.P.

You may download the bulletin insert here: Insert 6

The Homily

In this installment, we will look briefly at what the New Translation of the Third Typical Edition of the Roman Missal has to say about the homily and then…  » More

Homilies

Christ Prepares Us for His Passion

A talk by Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P.
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Posted by Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on April 05, 2011

Watch the video above as Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P. (Editor-in-Chief of the American edition of Magnificat) concludes a Lenten On-Campus Retreat at Columbia University.

Prayer & Spirituality

"The last shall be first"

A talk by Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P.
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Posted by Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on April 02, 2011
Watch the video above as Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P. (Editor-in-Chief of the American edition of Magnificat) continues a Lenten On-Campus Retreat at Columbia University.


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The Friendship of Christ & Our Highest Ideals

World Youth Day

Universae Ecclesiae and the Dominican Rite

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Homily for Simple Profession 2011

Homily for Simple Profession 2011

By The Dominican Friars on August 16, 2011
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On August 15, 2011, the Solemnity of the Assumption, Fr. John…  » More

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By Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on February 19, 2011
Sirius XM Radio, September 30, 2011

Sirius XM Radio, September 30, 2011

By Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on October 01, 2011

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In this episode of Word to Life, Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. and Fr. Bruno Shah discuss the readings for the Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time and are…  » More
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Medical Meet and Greet

Medical Meet and Greet

By Fr. Jordan Kelly, O.P. on July 15, 2011
The Dominican Friars Healthcare Ministry of New York is hosting a gathering of medical students, residents and medical professionals at the Church of…  » More
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New Issue of The Trumpet

New Issue of The Trumpet

By Fr. Dominic Izzo, O.P. on June 03, 2011
Download the latest issue of The Trumpet. In this issue, there is an interview of Br. Ignatius Perkins, O.P., a reflection by Fr. Joseph J. Guido, O.P.,…  » More
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Twenty-Eighth Sunday of the Year (Year A)

Twenty-Eighth Sunday of the Year (Year A)

By The Dominican Friars on October 05, 2011

Each week, a Dominican member of the Provincial Preaching Advisory board prepares this Preacher's Sketchbook in anticipation of the upcoming Sunday Mass. …  » More

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