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 first talk delivered at last week's public forum on Caritas in Veritate was given by Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P., the editor-in-chief of Magnificat. He entitled his reflections "Building a 'Human Ecology' on Truth and Love." Click above to hear Fr. Cameron's remarks.
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
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.
Here's an early Christmas idea for your parish priest, deacon, or seminarian. Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P., the editor of Magnificat, has recently published Why Preach, a guide to effective preaching that offers both the "what for" and "how to" insights that can revitalize a community's encounter with the Scriptures, and with the Christ who speaks… » More
On July 9th the Dominican Order celebrates the feast of St. John and his companions, martyrs of Gorkum. They were martyred in 1572 in Holland during a period of war between the Dutch and Spanish. During this time anti-Spanish and Protestant soldiers united to form bands of pirates who menaced towns and seaports looking for plunder. Priests and religious… » More
A Vigil of Scripture readings, reflections, and song will mark the close of the Pauline Year at St. Mary's Parish in New Haven, CT on Monday, June 29th at 7:30 p.m. with confessions from 6:30-7:15.
The choir of Communion and Liberation will lead the song.
The Vigil is sponsored by the lay movement Communion and Liberation and the Knights of Columbus… » More
A conference, on Saint Paul's faith and his unique role in Christianity, given by Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver and Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P., Editor-in-chief of Magnificat.
Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P., editor-in-chief of the popular monthly missal Magnificat, and a Friar of the Province of St. Joseph, has written a new book, “Why Preach?—Encountering Christ in God’s Word” (Ignatius Press, San Francisco) that offers both spiritual and practical advice to priests, pastors and seminarians. Drawing on the words and writings… » More