The friars are members of the Order of Preachers, AKA "The Dominicans" and we are members of the Eastern Dominican Province. There are many… » More
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In anticipation of the 25th World Youth Day celebration in Rome, the official World Youth Day Pilgrim Cross will be hosted March 7-9 at the Angelicum University. At that time, pilgrims will be able to venerate the cross in the university's adoration chapel.
First given to the youth of the world by Pope John Paul II in 1984, the World Youth Day… » More
The following article by Fr. Joseph Ellul, O.P., is reprinted with permission of L'Osservatore Romano. A member of the Province of Malta, Fr. Ellul teaches Systematic Theology at the Angelicum in Rome.
MASTER DOMINIC AND THE GRACE OF PREACHING
by Fr. Joseph Ellul, O.P.
"I am not ashamed of the gospel; it is the power of God for salvation… » More
The text which follows by Fr Paul Murray, O.P., Professor of Spiritual Theology at the Angelicum University in Rome, is reprinted with the permission of L'OSSERVATORE ROMANO.
Mystery into Words
What is it like, in practice, for a human being really to experience God in this life? Is an experience of this kind possible? And, if so, are there… » More
I am reprinting the following as a reflection during Advent with the permission of L'OSSERVATORE ROMANO. What was the mystery of the darkness endured by Blessed Teresa of Calcutta for so many years? The text which follows by Fr. Paul Murray, O.P., Professor of Spiritual Theology at the Angelicum University in Rome, is based, for the most part, on… » More
Father Michael Monshau, O.P., is a professor of liturgy, homiletics and spirituality at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome (The Angelicum), and recently he published an article on preaching in L'Osservatore Romano. It is reprinted below with permission.
Reflection on the Apostolic Constitution from the Perspective of a Homiletician:… » More
In 1946, a young Karol Wojtyla arrived in Rome and began studies at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, the Dominican university popularly known as the Angelicum. Today, 63 years later, the school inaugurated a semester in honor of one of its most prized students.
By JOANNE FORD (Used with permission from L'Osservatore Romano) When selecting a university in Rome to attend, it is no longer of primary importance to local and international students for classes to be offered in Italian and English. Especially at pontifical universities, students expect their place of learning to have a “soul” and foster a spirit… » More