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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The May 2011 issue of Columbia Magazine featured a story on three vocations stories of former athletes who left the field to enter the seminary or religious life. One of those featured is Dominican Brother Peter Junipero Hannah, O.P. of the Province of the Holy Name (Western Dominican Province). Bro. Peter, who golfed for the University of California… » More
In days gone past, when religious habits were a common sight in every parochial school, sister was often heard to say to the young boys furiously eating their lunch, that a good appetite was a sure sign of a vocation. On reflection, it may have been that this was sister's way of reminding every boy that he potentially had a vocation to be a priest. … » More
Fr. Juan-Diego Brunetta, O.P., JCD, a Friar of the Dominican Province of St. Joseph serves as the Director of the Catholic Information Service of the Knights of Columbus. Among his many responsibilities, he oversees the production of the Veritas series of booklets, which attempt to provide a brief answer to a variety of questions of the faith. These… » More
It got started more than 60 years ago and has touched the lives of countless Catholics in homes, parishes, and even prisons around the country, but the Knights of Columbus' Catholic Information Service (CIS) goes about its business with little fanfare. In fact, the accomplishments of the oldest print-media program of evangelization in North America… » More
Headline Bistro is a new service of the Knights of Columbus dedicated to bringing readers the top, daily headlines, from election coverage and breakthroughs in science, to breaking news and opinions around the globe.
Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P., has been asked to serve as a columnist for Headline Bistro. His latest article is on Halloween -- on ghosts,… » More
On September 9, thousands of pilgrims flocked to the Dominican parish of St. Mary's in New Haven to venerate a relic of the miraculous tilma depicting Our Lady of Guadalupe. As part of the Guadalupe Celebration sponsored by the Knights of Columbus, the relic was processed reverently through the streets of New Haven.
A number of years ago, Peggy… » 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