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Fr. Amir Jaje OP. is the first Arab brother to be the Provincial Vicar of the Vicariate of the Arab World. He was born in Karakosh in Iraq. He has a doctorate in History of Religions...
In Acts 20:9, St Paul recounts how in Troas a man fell out of the window when he was preaching; it must have been a very full room! Sometimes, the Dominican chaplains of St Albert'...
Each week, a Dominican member of the Provincial Preaching Advisory board prepares this Preacher’s Sketchbook in anticipation of the upcoming Sunday Mass. The idea of the Preacher...
Like Holy Father Dominic, St. Hyacinth (ca. 1185-1257, feast – Aug. 17, patron of those in danger of drowning) was a canon. And like St. Dominic, a journey with his bishop...
What is the significance of the event we celebrate in today's feast, the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary? Well, starting with perhaps the most obvious, Our Lady, by an...
The Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 15 August; also called in old liturgical books Pausatio, Nativitas (for heaven), Mors, Depositio, Dormitio S. Mariae. This feast...
There's a legend that all twelve of the apostles were present when Mary was assumed into heaven. After her Assumption, they went out again to preach the Gospel to all corners of...
The month of August brings us the family of Dominic. On August 2nd, we celebrated Bl. Jane of Aza, mother of St. Dominic. On August 8th, we celebrated the great solemnity...
Fr. Ernesto Balducci, who died 20 years ago, said that Christianity would have died if it had locked himself in, like a cult, because it is universal - declined today as globalization...
The Holy Father Benedict XVI has accepted the resignation of Bishop Albert-Marie Joseph Cyrille de Monléon, OP from the pastoral governance of the Diocese of Meaux (France) in...