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Providence College's ROTC Commissioning 2011

The "missing class" of 1944
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Posted by Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on June 14, 2011

Watch the video above from Providence College's ROTC Commissioning, in attendance at this year's Commissioning was George Fisher, who received an Honorary Degree at PC's Commencement Exercises on behalf of all the soldiers of the Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP) from PC's "missing class" of 1944. The Army Specialized Training Program was established…  » More

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Christian Persecution in Pakistan

A Dominican Discusses the Situation of Christians in Pakistan
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Posted by Br. Innocent Smith, O.P. on June 08, 2011

Fr. Patrick Peter, O.P., a Pakistani Dominican who is Novice Master for the Ibn-e-Mariam (Son of Mary) Vice Province of the Order of Preachers, was interviewed by the Catholic Radio and Television Network for the program Where God Weeps. In this interview, he discusses the situation of Christians in Pakistan and the relationship between Christians and Muslims.

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Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Aquinas: An Imagined Encounter

A talk by Archbishop Augustine Di Noia, O.P.
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Posted by Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on April 18, 2011
Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Aquinas: An Imagined Encounter
Starlight Rotunda at UVA

Archbishop Augustine Di Noia, O.P., Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, gave the following reflection during the Eve of the Inauguration of Teresa A. Sullivan, as the new President of the University of Virginia. The prayer service has held at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Charlottesville, last Tuesday…  » More

Marriage in Maryland

Of Practical Ecumenism, Civil Rights, and Natural Law
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Posted by Fr. Bruno M. Shah, O.P. on March 14, 2011

The following is excerpted from an article by the Baptist Press published at Town Hall:

Driven largely by opposition from African American members and black churches, the Maryland House of Delegates March 11 likely killed a "gay marriage" bill for the year after it became evident it lacked the votes for passage...

The difference apparently was…  » More

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"I Shall Go Forward, Stripped and Trembling"

Yves Simon on the Daily Struggle for Freedom
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Posted by Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P. on March 05, 2011
"I Shall Go Forward, Stripped and Trembling"
Yves Simon (1903-1961)

Political events in the Middle East and North Africa have turned the world's attention once again to the high questions of philosophy: What is man? What does he know? What should he love? How is he free? These questions arise naturally any time serious consideration is given to the nature and function of government in human society. For weeks now,…  » More

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9/11 "Guardian Angel" Laid to Rest

Funeral Mass to be held at St. Joseph's Church
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Posted by Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on January 20, 2011
9/11 "Guardian Angel" Laid to Rest

Firefighters who rescued Josephine B. Harris on Sept. 11 called her their "guardian angel". They will hoist her coffin at a funeral Mass at Saint Joseph Church in Greenwich Village on Friday. As many may recall, Firefighters from Ladder 6 came across an older woman, Josephine Harris, who had walked down from the 73rd floor. She was exhausted, and…  » More

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Crime Fighting Friar

Watch CNN's Report on Fr. Greg Maturi, O.P. 
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Posted by Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on December 16, 2010

Watch the CNN video above to see how Fr. Greg Maturi, O.P. is fighting crime in Youngstown, Ohio. Below is an excerpt from CNN's belief blog.

 It was the murder of 75-year-old Tom Repchic that was the final straw for Father Greg Maturi, a Dominican priest in Youngstown, Ohio. Repchic and his wife Jackie were shot right outside Saint Dominic's Church…  » More

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Friar preaches to the House of Lords

"Contemplation: An Essential Ingredient of the Christian Tradition".
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Posted by Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on December 02, 2010
Friar preaches to the House of Lords
Fr. Paul Murray, O.P.

For the first time in history a Dominican Friar was invited to speak in the House of Lords-the upper house of the English Parliament. Fr. Paul Murray, O.P., was asked to give a one hour lecture on Monday 29th November 2010. His topic was "Contemplation: An Essential Ingredient of the Christian Tradition". The talk itself was organized by The Royal…  » More


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Homily for Simple Profession 2011

Homily for Simple Profession 2011

By The Dominican Friars on August 16, 2011
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On August 15, 2011, the Solemnity of the Assumption, Fr. John…  » More

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By Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on February 19, 2011
Sirius XM Radio, September 30, 2011

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By Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on October 01, 2011

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In this episode of Word to Life, Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. and Fr. Bruno Shah discuss the readings for the Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time and are…  » More
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Medical Meet and Greet

Medical Meet and Greet

By Fr. Jordan Kelly, O.P. on July 15, 2011
The Dominican Friars Healthcare Ministry of New York is hosting a gathering of medical students, residents and medical professionals at the Church of…  » More
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New Issue of The Trumpet

New Issue of The Trumpet

By Fr. Dominic Izzo, O.P. on June 03, 2011
Download the latest issue of The Trumpet. In this issue, there is an interview of Br. Ignatius Perkins, O.P., a reflection by Fr. Joseph J. Guido, O.P.,…  » More
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Twenty-Eighth Sunday of the Year (Year A)

Twenty-Eighth Sunday of the Year (Year A)

By The Dominican Friars on October 05, 2011

Each week, a Dominican member of the Provincial Preaching Advisory board prepares this Preacher's Sketchbook in anticipation of the upcoming Sunday Mass. …  » More

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