theWord – daily homilies from the Order of Preachers

21 Tue Mar 2023

Do I Dare?

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For 21 March 2023, Tuesday of the 4th week of Lent, based on John 5:1-16

By: Marianne Watts OP calling in from Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA

20 Mon Mar 2023

The Witness of St. Joseph

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For 20 March 2023, Solemnity of St. Joseph, Husband of Mary, based on Matthew 1:16, 18–21, 24a

By: Megan McElroy OP calling in from Royal Oak, Michigan, USA

19 Sun Mar 2023

To See or Not to See

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For 19 March 2023, The Fourth Sunday of Lent, based on John 9:1-41

By: Sr. Mary Ellen Green, O.P. calling in from Sinsinawa, Wisconsin, USA

18 Sat Mar 2023

How Do We Pray?

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For 18 March 2023, Saturday of the third week of Lent, based on Luke 18:9-14

By: Barbara Schwarz OP calling in from Amityville, New York, USA

17 Fri Mar 2023

They Will Know We are Christians by Our Love

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For 17 March 2023, St. Patrick’s Day, based on Mark 12:28-34

By: Beth McCormick, O.P. calling in from Croton-on-Hudson, New York, USA

16 Thu Mar 2023

Chapter Seven: In Which God is Really and Truly Fed Up

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For 16 March 2023, Thursday of the third week of Lent, based on Jeremiah 7:23-28

By: Deborah Wilhelm calling in from Fall Creek, Oregon, USA

15 Wed Mar 2023

The Spirit Behind the Law

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For 15 March 2023, Wednesday of the third week of Lent, based on Matthew 5:17-19

By: Fr. Evans Zulu, OP calling in from Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

15 Wed Mar 2023

Modelling Compassion and Mercy

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For 15 March 2023, Wednesday of the third week of Lent, based on Matthew 5:17-19

By: Barbara Kane, O.P. calling in from New Haven, Connecticut, USA

14 Tue Mar 2023

How to Forgive as We have been Forgiven?

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For 14 March 2023, Tuesday of the third week of Lent, based on Matthew 18:21-35

By: Louis Mary Passeri, OP calling in from Columbus Ohio, USA

13 Mon Mar 2023

The Challenges of Lent

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For 13 March 2023, Monday of the third week of Lent, based on 2 Kings 5:1-15ab

By: Brian Guadalupe Walker, O.P. calling in from Chicago, United States of America