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
The following is taken from the book St. Dominic: Biographical Documents, edited by Fr. Francis C. Lehner, O.P. The chapter below on "The Nine Ways of Prayer of St. Dominic" was translated by Fr. Andrew Kolzow, O.P.
The Nine Ways of Prayer of St. Dominic was written by an anonymous author, probably at Bologna, sometime between 1260… » More
Thanks to the sponsorship of St. Dominic Priory, Youngstown, OH and the Walsh University Chaplaincy, several Dominican Friars of the Province of St. Joseph were able to share the fruits of their contemplation at the 34th Annual International Meeting of The American Maritain Association in Canton, OH. There were several wonderful Dominican moments… » More
The webpage for the 290th General Chapter of the Order recently included an interview with Fr. David Adiletta, O.P., a member of the Province of St. Joseph. Fr. Adiletta was elected as the delgate from the Vicariate of Eastern Africa, where he served as its immediate past Vicar Provincial. The Vicariate of East Africa is a vicariate of the Province… » More
The foundation of the Catholic Church in Ohio can be found in Somerset, Ohio. There, in the early 19th century, Fr. Edward Dominic Fenwick sent his Dominican brothers from Kentucky to establish the first Catholic Church in Ohio -- St. Joseph's in Somerset. From that first seed, other Catholic Churches sprang up, including St. Patrick in Junction… » More