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New Prior Provincial for the Province of Croatia

New Prior Provincial for the Province of Croatia

Brother Tomislav Kraljević, OP elected Prior Provincial of the Province of Croatia At the elective Provincial Chapter, held at the Convent of St. Nicholas on the island of Korčula, fr Tomislav Kraljević, OP, Prior of the Convent of St. Dominic in Dubrovnik, was elected Prior Provincial of the Province of Croatia. On 25 June 2024, he was confirmed by the…

Prædicator Gratiæ and the Grace of Preaching in the Church

Prædicator Gratiæ and the Grace of Preaching in the Church

The Dominican Family is profoundly grateful to our Holy Father, Pope Francis, for writing Praedicator gratiae, his inspiring and encouraging letter to the Order on the 8th Centenary of the dies natalis of St. Dominic of Caleruega. The incipit (title) of his letter echoes the historic event when Pope Honorius III confirmed preaching as the mission of the Order and…

New Prior Provincial of the Province of England

New Prior Provincial of the Province of England

Nicholas Paul Crowe, OP, elected Prior Provincial The Provincial Chapter of the Province of England have elected as their new Prior Provincial, Brother Nicholas Paul Crowe, OP.  The election was confirmed by the Master of the Order, Brother Gerard Francisco Timoner III, OP, on 9 April 2024. “Deo gratias! With joy, the brothers announce the election of a new Prior Provincial,…

fr. Jean Doutre, OP Prior Provincial

fr. Jean Doutre, OP Prior Provincial

Jean Doutre, o.p. Prior provincial A new provincial for our Dominican province The Master of the Order confirmed the postulation of fr. Jean Doutre, O.P., as Prior…

New Rector of Convitto Internazionale San Tommaso d’Aquino

New Rector of Convitto Internazionale San Tommaso d’Aquino

On November 27, 2020, the Master of the Order appointed as the new Rector of the Convitto Internazionale San Tommaso, Brother Orlando Rueda Acevedo, O.P., who had just completed his six years as Socius for Apostolic Life. Since, according to its Statutes, the Convitto is a residence of the Order for the permanent formation of diocesan and religious clergy, established…

Re-election of the Provincial in Croatia

Re-election of the Provincial in Croatia

The friars re-elected as Provincial Fray Slavko Slišković, O.P. June 23, 2020 For four more years, the Chapter of the “Croatian Dominican Province of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary” has chosen fr. Slavko Slišković, O.P.The Master of the Order, fr Gerard Francisco TIMONER III, O.P. has confirmed that choice. Friar fr. Slavko Slišković, O.P. fr. Slavko Slišković has…

Prior Provincial of the Province of England

Prior Provincial of the Province of England

Fr Martin Ganeri, O.P. has been re-elected Prior Provincial of the Province of England The Chapter of the Province of England have elected, for four more years, Fr Martin Ganeri as Prior Provincial. The Master of the Order, fr Gerard Francis TIMONER III, O.P. confirmed the election. Fr Martin Ganeri accepted the election and made the Profession of Faith, March…

Letter of the Master of the Order: Litany of the Dominican Saints for Peace

Letter of the Master of the Order: Litany of the Dominican Saints for Peace

Ash WednesdayRome, 2 March 2022 Prot. 50/22/111 Letters to the Order “Even now,” declares the Lord, “return to me with all your heart,with fasting and weeping and mourning.…sound the trumpet, declare a holy fast… gather the people”Joel 2:12, 15 Dear Brothers and Sisters of the Dominican Family, Pope Francis called for the dedication of Ash Wednesday, 2 March 2022, as a universal…

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