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
Posted below is the text of the homily delivered by William Cardinal Levada, Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, at the episcopal ordination of Archbishop Augustine DiNoia, O.P.
ARCHBISHOP DINOIA'S EPISCOPAL ORDINATION
Washington, DC
July 11, 2009
Today we gather for the Eucharist during which our brother and friend,… » More
Below is an English translation of Pope Benedict XVI's bull appointing Fr. Augustine DiNoia, O.P., the Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments and electing him the titular archbishop of Oregon City.
Benedict, Bishop, Servant of the Servants of God, to his Beloved Son, Joseph Augustine Di Noia, member… » More
On Sunday, July 12, 2009 in the chapel of the Dominican House of Studies, the newly consecrated Archbishop Joseph Augustine DiNoia, O.P. offered a Mass of Thanksgiving. The homily was preached by his classmate Fr. Gabriel O'Donnell, O.P., Dean of the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception. The video runs approximately 18 minutes.
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Joining me to discuss the readings for the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time was Archbishop Augustine DiNoia, O.P., the newly-appointed Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments. In the context of his own recent ordination to the episcopacy, Archbishop DiNoia… » More
We have received several questions regarding the Coat of Arms chosen by our brother Archbishop J. Augustine DiNoia, O.P. Here is the explanation of it that appeared in the ordination program:
"The shield adopts the classical arms of the Dominican Order (gyronny of eight Sable and Argent with a cross fleury counterchanged). It is surmounted by a… » More
One of the many impressive elements of Saturday’s ordination was the brief series of acknowledgments Archbishop DiNoia delivered at the end of Mass. His words were striking both for their focus and for the intense emotion with which he delivered them.
All Dominican hearts will be duly moved by his sentiments.
TRANSCRIPT:
My brothers and sisters… » More