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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Prayer & Spirituality
The Rosary
A Short History of Its Origins
Posted by Br. Peter Totleben, O.P. on February 13, 2010
For centuries, the Dominican Order has encouraged devotion to the Rosary among the Catholic faithful.
A good example of this noble tradition, our late brother Fr. William Hinnebusch, O.P. composed an article on the Rosary's history for the New Catholic Encyclopedia.
Click here to learn more about this Dominican tradition and beloved Catholic… » More
For centuries, the Dominican Order has encouraged devotion to the Rosary among the Catholic faithful.
A good example of this noble tradition, our late brother Fr. William Hinnebusch, O.P. composed an article on the Rosary's history for the New Catholic Encyclopedia.
Click here to learn more about this Dominican tradition and beloved Catholic… » More
Prayer & Spirituality
"Family Life and Lent"
An Article by Michael Monshau, O.P.
Posted by Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on February 13, 2010
Caravaggio's "Madonna del Rosario" (1607); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
The following article by Fr. Michael Monshau, O.P., a professor of Liturgy, Homiletics and Spirituality at the Pontifical University of St Thomas Aquinas (the Angelicum) in Rome, was published in the February 10th English edition of L'Osservatore Romano. It is reprinted here with permission.
Family Life and Lent
by Fr. Michael Monshau, O.P.… » More
The following article by Fr. Michael Monshau, O.P., a professor of Liturgy, Homiletics and Spirituality at the Pontifical University of St Thomas Aquinas (the Angelicum) in Rome, was published in the February 10th English edition of L'Osservatore Romano. It is reprinted here with permission.
Family Life and Lent
by Fr. Michael Monshau, O.P.… » More
Liturgy & Saints
Pope Benedict on Saint Dominic
Wednesday Audience Address - February 3, 2010
Posted by Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on February 03, 2010
During today's General Audience address, Benedict XVI recalled the life and example of our Holy Father Dominic. In his remarks, the Pope explained how Dominic's apostolic zeal was sparked, among other things, by the theological and spiritual plight of the Albigensians of early thirteenth-century France, and how his answer to this problem was to provide… » More
During today's General Audience address, Benedict XVI recalled the life and example of our Holy Father Dominic. In his remarks, the Pope explained how Dominic's apostolic zeal was sparked, among other things, by the theological and spiritual plight of the Albigensians of early thirteenth-century France, and how his answer to this problem was to provide… » More
Prayer & Spirituality
Let us not “say” the Rosary
Learning how to "pray" the rosary
Posted by Fr. Pius Pietrzyk, O.P. on October 06, 2009
Many Catholics are troubled with distractions while they are praying the Rosary. Perhaps the reason for this is that they have not learned how to think about the mysteries being covered while reciting the "Hail Marys." In the current issue (Oct 2009) of Homiletic & Pastoral Review, Fr. Basil Cole, O.P. offers some practical suggestions to help us… » More
Many Catholics are troubled with distractions while they are praying the Rosary. Perhaps the reason for this is that they have not learned how to think about the mysteries being covered while reciting the "Hail Marys." In the current issue (Oct 2009) of Homiletic & Pastoral Review, Fr. Basil Cole, O.P. offers some practical suggestions to help us… » More
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The Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick
Two Hundred and Twenty-Sixth Anniversary Dinner
God and Man in "Dialogue"
Sigrid Undset on St. Catherine’s Celebrated Doctrine
Prenatal Testing
What Are the Moral Concerns?
Tenebrae
"Word to Life" - March 19, 2010
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Click above to hear this week's edition of "Word to Life."
Joining me on the show today to discuss the readings for the Fifth Sunday of Lent were Fr.… » More
Virtue Ethics in Bioscience (Part 2)
Building Update
Renovations to our Priory continued with the installation of the new boilers. The boilers arrived and were installed the week of September 21st. Meanwhile… » More