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Theology & Philosophy

What Happens After Death?

Fr. Bryan Kromholtz, O.P. of the Western Province, speaks on "The Last Day"
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Posted by Fr. Pius Pietrzyk, O.P. on April 11, 2011

Fr. Bryan Kromholtz, O.P., a Dominican Priest of the Province of the Most Holy Name, recently appeared as a guest on the EWTN program Sunday Night Prime with Fr. Benedict Groeschel, CFR.  Fr. Kromholtz, O.P., is an Assistant Professor of Theology at the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology in Berkeley, California. He completed his doctoral…  » More

Church & Evangelization

A Missionary in Mexico

Highlighting the work of Fr. Joseph Barranger, O.P.
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Posted by Fr. Pius Pietrzyk, O.P. on March 14, 2011
A Missionary in Mexico
Fr. Joseph Barranger, OP, ministering to the people of Mexicali, Mexico

In its most recent newsletter, the Dominican Mission Foundation of the Dominican Province of the Most Holy Name of Jesus wrote extensively on the work of Fr. Joseph Barranger, O.P.  Fr. Barranger is a priest of the Province of St. Joseph currently serving in the Dominican Mission in Mexicali, Mexico.  Below is the text of the newsletter, written by…  » More

Province & Vocations

A New Provincial for the West

The Province of the Holy Name Elects a New Provincial
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Posted by Fr. Pius Pietrzyk, O.P. on January 13, 2011
A New Provincial for the West
Fr. Mark Padrez, O.P., newly elected Provincial of the Western Province.

The friars of the Western Province (the Province of the Most Holy Name of Jesus), meeting in their quadrenniel chapter, have announced that the capitulars have elected Fr. Mark Padrez, O.P., as their new Provincial.  Until his election, Fr. Padrez was serving as the Socius to the Provincial. In addition, the brothers elected their diffinitors, who…  » More

Culture & Media

A simple beggar before God

A Reflection on Light of the World, The New Book on Pope Benedict XVI
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Posted by Fr. Pius Pietrzyk, O.P. on November 24, 2010
A simple beggar before God
Fr. Michael Sweeney, O.P.

The Nov. 24 edition of the San Francisco Chronicle contains an article by Fr. Michael Sweeney, O.P., a Dominican priest from the Province of the Holy Name (Western Province).  Fr. Sweeney also comments on the media's invented controversy about the book's reporting of the Pope's views on condoms.  But more than that, Fr. Sweeney helps to reveal some…  » More

Church & Evangelization

The Shaking of a Mission's Foundations

Earthquake in Mexicali Mission of Western Province
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Posted by Fr. Bruno M. Shah, O.P. on May 11, 2010
The Shaking of a Mission's Foundations
Detail of Damage in Mexicali Priory

The reading from Acts for this Tuesday of the 6th Week of Easter continues to give account of the great trials and wonders of the Apostolic preaching.

Apparently, the two go together.

In Acts 16.22-34, St. Paul and his companion Silas are in prison, having been arrested by local Roman officials for disturbing the peace. "About midnight, while…  » More


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Universae Ecclesiae and the Dominican Rite

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Homily for Simple Profession 2011

Homily for Simple Profession 2011

By The Dominican Friars on August 16, 2011
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On August 15, 2011, the Solemnity of the Assumption, Fr. John…  » More

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By Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on February 19, 2011
Sirius XM Radio, September 30, 2011

Sirius XM Radio, September 30, 2011

By Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on October 01, 2011

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In this episode of Word to Life, Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. and Fr. Bruno Shah discuss the readings for the Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time and are…  » More
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Medical Meet and Greet

Medical Meet and Greet

By Fr. Jordan Kelly, O.P. on July 15, 2011
The Dominican Friars Healthcare Ministry of New York is hosting a gathering of medical students, residents and medical professionals at the Church of…  » More
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New Issue of The Trumpet

New Issue of The Trumpet

By Fr. Dominic Izzo, O.P. on June 03, 2011
Download the latest issue of The Trumpet. In this issue, there is an interview of Br. Ignatius Perkins, O.P., a reflection by Fr. Joseph J. Guido, O.P.,…  » More
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Twenty-Eighth Sunday of the Year (Year A)

Twenty-Eighth Sunday of the Year (Year A)

By The Dominican Friars on October 05, 2011

Each week, a Dominican member of the Provincial Preaching Advisory board prepares this Preacher's Sketchbook in anticipation of the upcoming Sunday Mass. …  » More

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