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Fr. Kevin Gabriel Gillen, O.P., was ordained to the priesthood in 2000, Fr. Gillen joined the Order of Preachers in 2005 after earning degrees from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, commonly known as the Angelicum, in Rome. Prior to answering the call to priesthood he worked several years as a stock broker on Wall Street. Fr. Gillen is currently assigned to Saint Joseph in Greenwich Village, New York City, where he serves to promote evangelization through media for the Province and hosts the weekly program “Word to Life” on The Catholic Channel, Sirius 159 and XM 117.
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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 of the city's memorable attractions, such as the Campo del Moro, and celebrate Mass at the Cathedral Almudena. Other highlights of the journey include the Dominican Monastery of Caleruega, birthplace of St. Dominic; the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillars in Zaragoza; the chapel in Lourdes where St. Bernadette received her First Holy Communion; the castled city of Carcassonne; the Cathedral of Notre-Dame-des-Doms; Santa Maria Novella, the Dominican church in Florence; Siena; the Basilica of St. Dominic in Bologna, the churches of Rome; Santa Sabina, the worldwide headquarters of the Dominican Order in Rome; and a Papal Audience with our Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI.
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