Welcome to Dominican Vocations
Here you will find detailed information on the Dominican charism, the Dominican formation process, and much more. Check out our Vocations Blog for the latest news about Dominican vocations. And learn about the upcoming vocation weekend.
St. Dominic’s Preview
O.P. Formation Program Sees a Certain Kind of Priest
NATIONAL CATHOLIC REGISTER, JUNE 8-14, 2008
By Stephen Mirarchi
By Stephen Mirarchi
Charism
What are the essentials of the Dominican life? How do the Friars
live? They are men of study, bound to the liturgy, to vowed life,
to monastic discipline, and mobile. The Dominican is dedicated to
truth, for God is truth.
Overview of Formation Process
The formation program is ultimately nothing more or nothing less thanvarious Dominicans, in different roles, helping others to discern theHoly Spirit’s call in their lives and to learn how to respond to thatcall in terms of a religious life oriented toward preaching.
Contact
Fr. Benedict Croell, O.P.
Director of Vocations
Dominican Vocation Office
487 Michigan Ave., NE
Washington, DC 20017-1585
http://orderofpreachersvocations.blogspot.com
(800) 529-1205
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Vocations Information
If you think that God may be calling you to the religious life or the priesthood, and you would like more information about our way of life, contact our vocations director, Fr. Benedict Croell, O.P. His contact information is listed above.Featured
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The Fundamental Constitution
THE FUNDAMENTAL CONSTITUTION
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