Homilies
Preaching is at the heart of what it means to be a Dominican. Click this site to hear our latest homilies.
Preaching is at the heart of what it means to be a Dominican. Click this site to hear our latest homilies.
We currently produce a variety of podcasts to help with spiritual growth. In addition to our homilies, we offer Commentary, The Catholic Schoolhouse and Going Behind the Word. You can subscribe here or wherever you get your podcasts.
To help continue growth in faith, the DePorres Pages has created a list of livestreamed Mass sites, Catholic TV and Radio, and prayer resources.
Another way of praying with the bible is through Ignatian Meditation, a way of using the words of the bible as a way to imagine the experience and then to apply the lessons to your own life. The name comes from Saint Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuits. Here is a short video that offers an explanation.
Today’s Intention: May all unborn children be protected in law and welcomed in love. Stay in touch
Do you really believe that Jesus is the divine Son of God, the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity? Or is Jesus simply a nice guy who is a little better than we are? While we want to remember that Jesus is approachable, we also want to know that Jesus is strong enough to handle whatever we set before him.
Intercession. Prayers. Reflection. Acts of Reparation. One Step Further. Pray the Novena 9 days for life today. Pray for an end to the tragic practice of abortion.
You have probably heard that you should use the bible for prayer. But how? What is it that I should do to pray with the Bible? For that matter, how is it that I pray at all? Many of us are familiar with asking God to help us or another, but is the only type of prayer there is? Centuries ago Saint Benedict began to pass on the his monks the art of sacred reading, or in Latin, Lectio Divina. Below Fr. Mike Schmitz from Ascension Presents offers a brief explanation.
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