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“Holy Mother Church Asks You to Ordain These Men”

by | May 16, 2024 | General

  “Holy Mother Church Asks You to Ordain These Men” By Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P. I was ordained a priest on May 24, 2002, at St. Dominic Church in Washington, DC. One year after I was ordained I was sent to Nairobi, Kenya, where I lived at another St....
Engulfed in Fire and Blood

Engulfed in Fire and Blood

by | Apr 24, 2024 | General

  Engulfed in Fire and Blood By Br. Basil Burroughs, O.P. This essay previously appeared in Dominicana and is reprinted with permission. Many of us begin emails with generic phrases like “I hope you are doing well.” Saint Catherine of Siena began her letters with...
Are You a Eucharistic Soul?

Are You a Eucharistic Soul?

by | Apr 10, 2024 | General

  Are You a Eucharistic Soul? By Br. Raphael Arteaga, O.P. This essay previously appeared in Dominicana and is reprinted with permission. Diversity is baked into reality. Rocks, plants, and animals adorn the world in a vast array of species. The existence of many...

Praying and Living the Easter Octave

by | Mar 27, 2024 | General

  Praying and Living the Easter Octave By Fr. Reginald Hoefer, O.P. This essay previously appeared in Dominicana and is reprinted with permission. Pope Benedict XVI describes the Resurrection of Jesus as an “evolutionary leap” in which a new dimension of human...

Pointing to the Reality at Hand

by | Mar 22, 2024 | General

  Pointing to the Reality at Hand By Fr. Patrick Mary Briscoe, O.P. For me, Holy Thursday has always held a special place in the Paschal Triduum. From my childhood, I was captivated by the unique Mass, where the rare use of incense added to the sense of...