Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P., is a columnist for Headline Bistro, a service of the Knights of Columbus. His most recent article examines the power of prayer in the face of the suffering caused by the recent earthquake in Haiti. Fr. Legge's article is reprinted below with permission.

Speaking of the continuing crisis in Haiti, The New York Times today…  » More

The February 2010 issue of Columbia magazine features a brief article on the work of Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P.  The article's first paragraph reads:

"For Dominican Father Peter John Cameron, his position as editor in chief of Magnificat and his responsibilities as a cofounder and playwright for the Blackfriars Repertory Theatre are, in a sense,…  » More

It got started more than 60 years ago and has touched the lives of countless Catholics in homes, parishes, and even prisons around the country, but the Knights of Columbus' Catholic Information Service (CIS) goes about its business with little fanfare.  In fact, the accomplishments of the oldest print-media program of evangelization in North America…  » More

Click above for audio of this year's St. Thomas Day Lecture, delivered last Thursday evening at the Church of St. Vincent Ferrer by Rev. Brian Davies, O.P., a Professor of Philosophy at Fordham University. Before a crowd of about 200, Fr. Davies delivered his paper entitled: "The New Atheism: Its Virtues and Its Vices."

Over the course of his remarks,…  » More

Click above for the video of Fr. Kurt Pritzl, O.P., Dean of the CUA School of Philosophy, preaching in the Crypt Church of the Basilica Shrine of the Immaculate Conception at the university's annual Mass for the Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas, Patron of Catholic Schools.

The Providence College community recently observed a campus-wide Day of Prayer for the people of Haiti. Each of the three daily Masses celebrated at St. Dominic Chapel on campus was offered for those impacted by the earthquake, thousands of prayer cards were distributed to students, and special collections were taken to benefit the work of Catholic…  » More

Today, Dominicans throughout the world celebrate the feast of their teacher and brother, Saint Thomas Aquinas. The slideshow above contains images of a Mass offered earlier today by Archbishop Augustine Di Noia, O.P., at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (the Angelicum).  The school is staffed and administered by members of the Order…  » More

Fr. George P. Schommer, O.P., will lead a 15-day pilgrimage---November 4-18, 2010---to the Marian and Dominican shrines of Spain, France, and Italy.

Designed especially for Lay Dominicans and friends of the Dominican Order, the pilgrimage will retrace the steps of some of the Church's great saints. Beginning in Madrid, the pilgrims will see some…  » More