An Interview with Fr. Jean-Michel Poffet, Master of Sacred Theology Magister in Sacra Theologia “There is . . . a great lack of understanding of the world and of God, and a great lack of hope,” says Brother Jean-Michel Poffet, OP. Br Jean-Michel, who received the degree of Master of Sacred Theology1 from the Order of Preachers in 2023, speaks…
Magister in Sacra Theologia “The way to do this is to deepen our appreciation of our Dominican tradition of prayer and study in common life,” observes Brother Anthony Akinwale, OP, who received the degree of Master of Sacred Theology[1] from the Order of Preachers in 2023, in the following interview granted to the Ordo Praedicatorum media. What does it mean to…
Anthony Akinwale, OP, who participated in the Synod of Bishops “For a Synodal Church: communion, participation and mission”. “Dominicanes in synodi coetu de synodalitate” “Synodality is listening and listening enriches our charism. Without a spirituality of listening, all our efforts to exercise the charism of preaching disfigure us to the point of becoming agitated and noisy ideologues. To preach is…
Basil Cole, OP, a son of St. Joseph Province (USA), who was ordained priest in 1966, obtained a Doctorate in Sacred Theology from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome – Angelicum and held various teaching and formation positions, received the degree of Master in Sacred Theology (Magister in Sacra Theologia) of the Order of Preachers, which was conferred on him by the Master of the Order, Bro Gerard Timoner III, OP, in 2023.
An Interview with Brother Vicente Botella Cubells, OP, Master of Sacred Theology The theological work that the Order can offer to the Church and to the world today “must be a theology at the service of the preaching of the Good News and, therefore, in contact with the reality, the problems, the concerns and the frontiers of the men and…
Interview with Sister Rosmery Castañeda Montoya, OP, who participated in the work of the Synod on Synodality. “Dominicanes in synodi coetu de synodalitate” “The contribution of women is fundamental for a Church that desires renewal in accordance with its origins”, declaresSister Rosmery Castañeda Montoya, OP, in the following interview granted to the media of Ordo Praedicatorum, Sr Rosemery, who participated in the Synod on Synodality, recalls the…
Vita Consacrata – Iubilaeum 2025 The joy of Cardinal Ratzinger’s words has not lost its relevance. It was the Great Jubilee of the Year 2000, and I was walking near the Vatican with a fellow sister. A white-haired man carrying a leather briefcase walked toward us. I asked, “Isn’t that Cardinal Ratzinger?” She replied, “Yes, and I know him. Would…
“Dominicanes in synodi coetu de synodalitate” ‘I participated in the Synod as a ‘theological expert’. Our role was to prepare the documents for the synod sessions, to attend the discussions in the plenary assembly, to prepare summaries for the drafting of the final document, or to write up fact sheets on specific points that were requested of us. The group…
An interview with Sister Valeria Nougués, OP, general coordinator of “Predicarte” “We are very happy to be able to meet here again with the Dominican Family, preaching through art is what brings us together,” highlights Sr Valeria Nougués, OP, general coordinator of “Predicarte”, in the following interview granted to the Ordo Praedicatorum media. What are your thoughts on the next “Predicarte”? We are very happy to be…
Br Félix Hernández, OP, creates complex artwork evoking emotion and reflection, serving religious expression. Using contemporary language, he invites discovery of human identity as spiritual beings, addressing difficult themes and connecting the contemporary world with its needs.
