The second module of the Training School for Formators in Latin America and the Caribbean, entitled “Characteristics of Dominican Formation”, will begin in September 2025 and conclude in July 2026.
“A strong project of collaboration within the Dominican Family.”
On June 8, 2025, Pentecost Sunday, Br. Cristóbal Torres Iglesias, OP, General Promoter of the Dominican Laity, met with members of the Lay Fraternities of Holy Name Province in the United States at St. Dominic Parish, the Province’s first foundation, established in 1854 in Benicia, California.
Friar Viliam Štefan Dóci, OP, and Riccardo Parmeggiani edited Dominic of Caleruega, a book born from the 2021 centenary conference in Bologna reflecting on St. Dominic’s legacy and the Order’s origins.
Fr. Gianni Festa, OP, and Fr. Augustin Laffay, OP are the authors of Saint Dominic and His Mission, recently translated into Spanish by Editorial UNSTA with a preface by the Master of the Order.
In this letter, the Master of the Order recalls the Dominican mission in the Amazon, highlighting over a century of Gospel service, education, and indigenous dignity, echoing Pope Francis’ call for a Church with an Amazonian face and fearless proclamation.
The Master of the Order, Brother Gerard Francisco Timoner III, OP, presents his Relatio for the General Chapter in Krakow, highlighting the Dominican mission, the Jubilee Year, and pastoral strategies for the Propositum Ordinis.
THE “PUBLICS” OF THE PREACHING OF THE GOSPEL Dear Brothers and Sisters of the Dominican Family, I wish to share with you a part of my relatio to the General Chapter of Priors Provincials which will be celebrated in Krakow, Poland from 19 July to 8 August 2025. Please accompany us with your prayers so that with the grace and inspiration of the Holy Spirit, the…
From 2 to 5 May 2025. From May 2 to 5, 2025, the Master of the Order, Fra Gerard Francisco Timoner III, OP, visited the Vicariate of Pedro de Córdoba, which belongs to the Province of Hispania and includes the territories of Cuba and the Dominican Republic. He was accompanied by Fra Fernando Delgado, OP, Socius for Latin America and…
On 29 April 2025, the feast of St. Catherine of Siena, thirteen priests and three deacons from five different dioceses gathered together at the Priory of St. Thomas Aquinas, Manila, for an orientation program on the Priestly Fraternities of St. Dominic. Br. Romulo Rodriguez, OP, Provincial Promoter, and his assistant Br. Jayson Gonzales, OP, welcomed the participants and gave a…
From April 22 to 25, 2025, friars from different Provinces gathered together at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) in Manila, Philippines, for the first assembly of Dominican canonists in the Order. In the most recent General Chapter held in Tultenango, Mexico, the capitulars recognized the essential role of a canon lawyer in the structure and life of a province…
