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Province & Vocations

3 Priests and 160 Years of Priestly Service

Homily of Fr. David Folsey, O.P.
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Posted by Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P. on May 24, 2010
3 Priests and 160 Years of Priestly Service
Dominican Jubilarians: Frs. David Folsey, Alan Morris, and Damien Myett.

On Saturday, May 22, the Priory of St. Thomas Aquinas at Providence College celebrated three anniversaries of long-serving Dominican priests. Fr. Alan Morris, O.P., ordained a priest in 1950, celebrated 60 years as a priest, while Frs. David Folsey, O.P., and Damien Myett, O.P., ordained together in 1960, both celebrated 50 years of priesthood. In…  » More

Dominican Teaching

Fr. Terence Keegan, O.P.
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Posted by Fr. Bruno M. Shah, O.P. on April 18, 2010

This series of informal interviews presents Dominican Friars reflecting on distinctive or characteristic elements of our life.

Fr. Terence Keegan, O.P. discusses Dominican aspects of teaching. He notes that the Order exists to preach the truth, which is one. Hence, all Dominican teachers serve the Holy Preaching in one form or another, such as the…  » More

Province & Vocations

Fr. Joseph Daniel Cassidy, O.P. (1928-2010)

Requiescat in pace
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Posted by Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P. on March 31, 2010
Fr. Joseph Daniel Cassidy, O.P. (1928-2010)
Fr. Daniel Cassidy, O.P.

Below is the obituary printed in the March 30th edition of The Providence Journal for Fr. Daniel Cassidy, O.P., a member of the Providence College community, who died Palm Sunday morning.

 

CASSIDY, REV. JOSEPH DANIEL, O.P., 82, died on Palm Sunday, March 28, 2010, at Mt. St. Rita Health Center in Cumberland.

A distinguished bioethicist, he was…  » More

Prayer & Spirituality

Providence College Responds to Haiti Earthquake

Candlelight Vigil Highlights Day of Prayer
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Posted by Fr. James Cuddy, O.P. on January 29, 2010

The Providence College community recently observed a campus-wide Day of Prayer for the people of Haiti. Each of the three daily Masses celebrated at St. Dominic Chapel on campus was offered for those impacted by the earthquake, thousands of prayer cards were distributed to students, and special collections were taken to benefit the work of Catholic…  » More

Province & Vocations

Former Friar’s Coach Inducted Into the Hockey Hall of Fame

Lou Lamoriello
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Posted by Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on November 11, 2009
Former Friar’s Coach Inducted Into the Hockey Hall of Fame
Coach Lou Lamoriello at Providence College

Kevin Paul Dupont of the Boston Globe tells the story of the legendary Coach Lou Lamoriello of Providence College, who was inducted recently into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

As a student at PC, Lamoriello captained both the Friars baseball and hockey teams. He later became the head coach of the Friars’ hockey team and led it to 12 consecutive postseason…  » More

Province & Vocations

The Newman Guide to Providence College

New England Institution Deemed "Faithful," and For Many "The Right Match"
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Posted by Fr. Pius Pietrzyk, O.P. on September 15, 2009
The Newman Guide to Providence College
The Newman Guide

The Cardinal Newman Society, a lay Catholic society dedicated to enhancing the Catholic identity of America's Catholic colleges and universities, has just issued their latest Newman Guide to Choosing a Catholic College.  The guide looks at Catholic colleges and universities from an explicitly Catholic point of view, which distinguishes its evaluation…  » More

Province & Vocations

Vocation Stories

Fr. James Cuddy, O.P.
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Posted by Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on September 01, 2009

Click above to hear Fr. James Cuddy, O.P., the new campus chaplain at Providence College, share how developing an adult faith in college led him to discern a call to the priesthood as a Dominican friar. 

Province & Vocations

Seeds of New Life

Eleven Candidates for the Province Begin Their Postulancy Today
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Posted by Fr. Benedict Croell, O.P. on July 05, 2009
Seeds of New Life

Eleven candidates for the Province of St. Joseph will arrive today at Providence College to begin their postulancy, a three-week initiation into the essential features of Dominican religious life. At the end of the month, they will travel together to Cincinnati, where at St. Gertrude’s Priory they will spend one year in the novitiate preparing for…  » More


Of Books and Wisdom

An article in L’Osservatore Romano by the PFIC Librarian

Project Truth : A Youth Defense Project

Spread the Message

Summer Preaching

Dominican brothers offer lecture series in Zanesville, Ohio

A New Play about the Founder of the Knights of Columbus

A New Play about the Founder of the Knights of Columbus

By Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on September 01, 2010

The Knights of Columbus recently asked Father Peter John Cameron O.P., to direct a play about their founder, Father Michael J. McGivney. The Catholic…  » More

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Mary and the Saints

By Fr. Pius Pietrzyk, O.P. on August 19, 2010
"Word to Life" - August 27, 2010

"Word to Life" - August 27, 2010

By Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on August 27, 2010

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Click above to hear this week's edition of "Word to Life." Joining me today to discuss the readings for the Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time was…  » More

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Why any Research with Human Embryonic Stem Cells is Morally Problematic

Why any Research with Human Embryonic Stem Cells is Morally Problematic

By Fr. Dominic Izzo, O.P. on August 26, 2010

In a commentary that appeared on CatholicExchange.com, Father Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco, O.P., applauded the Aug. 23 ruling by Federal Judge Royce…  » More

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The Precious Blood of Christ

The Precious Blood of Christ

By Fr. Dominic Izzo, O.P. on July 04, 2010
Dear Friend,

May the grace and peace of God be with you. I hope this finds you well in these early days of summer.

When we think of July what comes…  » More

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Saint Rose of Lima

Saint Rose of Lima

By Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on August 23, 2010
The Dominican Saint Rose of Lima was baptized Isabel after her grandmother in 1586, but probably because an Indian servant girl used to call her "my little…  » More
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