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Christmas In Context
A Series of Advent Lectures in Washington, Charlottesville, and Baltimore
Posted by Br. Peter Totleben, O.P. on November 23, 2010
During the Advent season, Dominican Friars from the Dominican House of Studies will present a series of talks preparing for Christ's birth at Dominican communities in Baltimore, Charlottesville, and Washington, D.C. The series is called "Christ in Context" and aims to put the season in its full theological and liturgical context. We invite you to come and grow in the knowledge of our Incarnate Lord.… » More
All Saints' Vigil 2010
Dominican House of Studies
Posted by Br. Peter Totleben, O.P. on October 08, 2010
Once again, the friars at the Dominican House of Studies invite all to join them in the annual Vigil of All Saints on Sunday, October 31, 2010 at 7:30pm. The Vigil includes Readings, Night Prayer, Reliquary Procession, and a Reception afterwards. Watch the slideshow above of last year's vigil.
Discerning the Priesthood
Posted by Br. Peter Totleben, O.P. on October 05, 2010
In this short interview, Fr. Basil Cole, O.P., discusses the characteristics of the man whom God calls to the priesthood.
Fr. Juan-Diego Brunetta, O. P.
Posted by Br. Peter Totleben, O.P. on October 03, 2010
In this inteview, Fr. Juan-Diego Brunetta, O. P. tells us about his ministries as a canon lawyer, retreat work, Youth 2000, the Dominican Laity, and his experiences of preaching and religious life.
Fr. Jonathan Kalisch's Vocation Story
Posted by Br. Peter Totleben, O.P. on October 01, 2010
Father Jonathan Kalisch O.P. is the Director of Campus Ministry at Dartmouth College. He shares with us why he became a priest.
Dominican Preaching
A Talk by Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P.
Posted by Br. Peter Totleben, O.P. on September 29, 2010
In this talk, given at the February 2007 vocations weekend, Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P. talks about the inspiration and nature of Dominican Preaching.
The Dominican Province of St. Joseph: A Brief History
Posted by Br. Peter Totleben, O.P. on September 27, 2010
From its beginning in 1805 with four Friars on the American frontier, the Dominican Province of St. Joseph has grown and developed a great deal through time. In this short history, Fr. John Langlois, O.P. provides a summary of this growth.
The Dominican Charism
Dominican Friars talk about Our Way of Life
Posted by Br. Peter Totleben, O.P. on September 25, 2010
In this series of interviews, several Dominican Friars discuss the various aspects of our way of life.
These videos include:
- Fr. Basil Cole, O.P., on Dominican Confessors
- Fr. Bruno Shah, O.P., on Dominican Study
- Fr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P., on Dominican Theology
- Fr. Joseph Alobaidi, O.P., on Dominican Community
- Fr. John Paul Walker, O.P., on Dominican Pastoral Theology
- Fr. Sylvester Willoughby,… » More
And the World Looks at Us
Dominican Vocation Video from 1964
Posted by Br. Peter Totleben, O.P. on September 23, 2010
In 1964, the Province of St. Joseph produced a video on the Dominican Vocation written by Fr. Dominic Rover, O.P., and narrated by Dana Elcar. The scenes included here were filmed at St. Stephen Priory in Dover, MA, the Dominican House of Studies, Washington, D.C., and St. Dominic Church, Washington, D.C. From the archives of the Dominican Theological Library (www.dhs.edu) at the Dominican House… » More
The Life of St. Dominic
From the Vitae Fratrum
Posted by Br. Peter Totleben, O.P. on September 21, 2010
This legend of St. Dominic was compiled by Br. Gerard de Frechet at the request of the fifth Master of the Order, Bl. Humbert of Romans. It dates from 1255-1257.
CHAPTER I
THE HOLINESS OF HIS FAMILY
IT will not appear idle or unprofitable for us to glean as ears of corn that have escaped the reaper's hands what has been omitted by those who up to the present have written the story of his life.… » More