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
On Thursday, November 12, 2009 Archbishop Joseph Kurtz, D.D. will give the Saint Albert the Great Lecture at Saint Louis Bertrand Church in Louisville, KY.. The topic will be: "The United States Bishops' Pro-Life Pastoral Plan." All Most Welcome! The lecture will be held in O'Brien Hall, Parish Center 1104 South Sixth Street Louisville, KY 40203. For more information, call Mark at 502-638-0734.
In the final presentation of last week's public forum on Caritas in Veritate, Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York demonstrated how in the encyclical Pope Benedict XVI applies his signature "hermeneutic of continuity" to the Church's social doctrine. The result of such an interpretation, the archbishop argued, should be the unification of the disparate… » More
On the evening of August 26th, a crowd of 350 gathered at the Church of St. Vincent Ferrer for a public forum on Pope Benedict XVI's new encyclical, Caritas in Veritate. The panel of speakers included: Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P., the editor-in-chief of Magnificat; Fr. Allen Moran, O.P., a professor of economics at Providence College; and the Most… » More
The Archdiocese of New York has released a new 90-second vocations video that highlights the sights and sounds of the 2009 Ordination Mass celebrated in St. Patrick's Cathedral. This ordination was Archbishop Dolan's first in New York, and the brief extracts we hear from his homily offer good points for meditation, especially in this Jubilee Year… » More
On Aug. 26, St. Vincent Ferrer Church in New York will host a public forum under the heading, "Caritatis in Veritate: What Does It Say to America?" The keynote speaker examining the encyclical's call for a moral approach to managing the global economy will be Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York. He will be joined by Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P., editor-in-chief of Magnificat, the monthly missal; and Fr. Allen Moran, O.P., a professor of economics at Providence College in Providence, RI. To read the encyclical, please click here.
Pope Benedict XVI has named Archbishop Timothy Dolan as the next archbishop of New York. Archbishop Dolan earned a Licentiate of Sacred Theology from the Dominicans at the Angelicum in Rome. In his book, Priests for the Third Millennium, Archbishop Dolan writes about the Dominicans in the chapter on simplicity. He tells the reader about an incident… » More