Culture & Media
A New Play about the Founder of the Knights of Columbus
The Catholic Transcript interviews Fr. Cameron, O.P.
Posted by Fr. Gabriel Gillen, O.P. on September 01, 2010
Father Peter John Cameron O.P.
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 Transcript interviews Father Cameron about his own vocation.
"Author, editor, journalist, playwright, theatrical artistic director, professor of homiletics, preacher, retreat master - the list of… » More
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 Transcript interviews Father Cameron about his own vocation.
"Author, editor, journalist, playwright, theatrical artistic director, professor of homiletics, preacher, retreat master - the list of… » More
Br. Jerome Zeiler, O. P.'s Summer Apostolate
Every summer, the student brothers are sent throughout the province to work in various apostolates. Over the next few days, we will have a few short descriptions of what some of the student brothers did.
This summer I was happy to be assigned to St. Thomas Aquinas Church and Priory in Zanesville, Ohio. There, Br. Innocent Smith, OP and I helped… » More
Prayer & Spirituality
The Tears of St. Monica
Lost Souls, Mothers' Prayers, and Hope for Vocations
Posted by Fr. Bruno M. Shah, O.P. on August 30, 2010
"Mother of Holy Augustine"
This article was published by Catholic Exchange, and is reprinted here with permission:
Does God really answer our prayers? If He is eternal and unchanging, as the orthodox Christian tradition has always confessed, what's the point in praying if we can't actually change His mind?
Medieval theology would develop sophisticated accounts of the way… » More
This article was published by Catholic Exchange, and is reprinted here with permission:
Does God really answer our prayers? If He is eternal and unchanging, as the orthodox Christian tradition has always confessed, what's the point in praying if we can't actually change His mind?
Medieval theology would develop sophisticated accounts of the way… » More
Br. Peter Martyr Yungwirth, O. P. 's Summer Apostolate
Every summer, the student brothers are sent throughout the province to work in various apostolates. Over the next few days, we will have a few short descriptions of what some of the student brothers did.
This summer I was assigned to live in the community at St. Dominic's Priory in Southwest DC. This community consists mainly in retired fathers… » More
Br. Thomas More Garrett, O. P.'s Summer Apostolate
Every summer, the student brothers are sent throughout the province to work in various apostolates. Over the next few days, we will have a few short descriptions of what some of the student brothers did.
I thirst. Two words that I thought much about this summer. I would see this phrase on the walls of a chapel; I would be reminded of the words… » More
Province & Vocations
Second Vocation Weekend Almost Full
December 3-5, 2010
Posted by Fr. Benedict Croell, O.P. on August 27, 2010
Dear Men discerning with the Province of St. Joseph,
This is just an announcement to you that only a few spaces are left for the second vocation weekend on December 3-5, 2010 at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, DC. We already have a waiting list for the October 15-17, 2010 weekend. If you would like to visit the Dominican House of Studies informally, this may be possible if you contact me.
As you continue to respond to God's call in your life, know of our prayers for each of you.
Yours in Christ,
Fr. Benedict Croell, O. P.
Dear Men discerning with the Province of St. Joseph,
This is just an announcement to you that only a few spaces are left for the second vocation weekend on December 3-5, 2010 at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, DC. We already have a waiting list for the October 15-17, 2010 weekend. If you would like to visit the Dominican House of Studies informally, this may be possible if you contact me.
As you continue to respond to God's call in your life, know of our prayers for each of you.
Yours in Christ,
Fr. Benedict Croell, O. P.
Liturgy & Saints
The Relevance of St. Pius X
Homily for the Memorial of St. Pius X by Rev. Br. Hyacinth Marie Cordell, O.P., August 21, 2010
Posted by Br. Peter Martyr Joseph Yungwirth, O.P. on August 23, 2010
Leo XIII made the Church credible in the eyes of the world. He showed mastery in international diplomacy, and was respected-even admired-by liberal rulers around the world. But at the end of his long pontificate, it was felt by many that the Church needed a more spiritual focus... above all, led by the example and preaching of the pope himself. There… » More
Province & Vocations
Taking Off the Old Man and Putting On the New
21 Men Vested with the Habit of St. Dominic
Posted by Fr. Benedict Croell, O.P. on August 18, 2010
Watch the slideshow above of first Vespers of the Solemnity of Our Holy Father, St. Dominic, in which 21 men entered their canonical year of novitiate during the Dominican Rite of Vestition with the Province of St. Joseph at St. Gertrude Priory in Cincinnati, OH.
Please remember these men in your prayers that they will persevere!
"Put away the… » More
Watch the slideshow above of first Vespers of the Solemnity of Our Holy Father, St. Dominic, in which 21 men entered their canonical year of novitiate during the Dominican Rite of Vestition with the Province of St. Joseph at St. Gertrude Priory in Cincinnati, OH.
Please remember these men in your prayers that they will persevere!
"Put away the… » More
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