In this new short film, Dominican Friars reflect on the unique way in which they preach the Gospel and how good preaching draws people to know and love God.
Pope Saint John Paul II wrote a personal letter to the Order of Preachers, in which he encouraged the Order to continue “preaching the Gospel for the salvation of souls.” By the grace of God, the holy preaching continues by preaching the Word through...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] “This is clearly a movement that is growing, and not growing old.” — Br. Pier Giorgio Dengler, O.P. [/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”9049″...
The following is an excerpt from, “A Pale Light” by Br. Charles Shonk, O.P. Bl. John of Fiesole, better known as Fra Angelico, was one of the great painters of the early Renaissance. Many people don’t realize, however, that he was also a Dominican friar,...
As a young priest Dominic served as a canon at the cathedral of Osma, Spain. In 1206 his bishop, Diego de Acebo, became the unofficial leader of a papal mission to Languedoc, in southern France. There the Albigensian heresy, which maintained that all material creation...