Watch the slideshow above of the Ordinations of our brothers Hyacinth Marie Cordell, O.P., Ignatius John Schweitzer, O.P., Ezra Sullivan, O.P. and Austin Dominic Litke, O.P. to the Priesthood of Jesus Christ through the imposition of Hands and Prayer of Ordination by the Most Reverend Timothy P. Broglio, JCD, Archbishop for the Military Services, U.S.A. on May 27th 2011 at Saint Dominic Church in Washington, D.C.
Watch the slideshow from the Washington Times as Friars walk through the streets of Northeast Washington on Tuesday, May 24, 2011, as part of a pilgrimage that started at the Dominican House of Studies in Northeast and traveled to St. Dominic's Parish in Southwest. This is the first time the Friars have held the pilgrimage, which commemorated the… » More
Homily for the Feast of Bl. Hyacinth Marie Cormier, O.P. (May 21) Dominican House of Studies, Washington,… » More
The Clericus Cup is a soccer tournament that takes place annually between the various pontifical universities of Rome. The teams are comprised of seminarians, priests, and lay students studying in each of the pontifical universities. One of those Pontifical Schools is the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (known popularly as the "Angelicum"),… » More
Recently, one of our Friars had the opportunity to work with one of the Friars from the Irish Province, Br. Luuk Dominiek Jansen, O.P. Br. Luuk came to the Irish Dominicans by a rather circuitious route. It is a compelling story that is both typical of many stories of the young Dominican Friars, and atypical in the multi-national path of this particular… » More
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
This following excerpt is from Dominican Spirituality: Principles and Practice by Fr. William Aquinas Hinnebusch, O. P. and gives an account of our knowledge of the physical description of St. Dominic from a Dominican Sister named Cecilia. Blessed Cecilia was a young woman, not yet twenty, when she received her Dominican habit from St. Dominic at… » More