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Spreading Thomism Far and Wide
Spreading Thomism Far and Wide: The Thomistic Institute Grows to 109 Campuses Worldwide By Praedicare Staff Eight hundred years after the birth of St. Thomas Aquinas, O.P., students on college campuses gather each year to celebrate, discuss, and apply his writings....
The Purpose of the Mind: Pursuit of Highest Wisdom
The Purpose of the Mind: Pursuit of Highest Wisdom By Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P. The motto of the Dominican Order is Veritas: Truth. We are consecrated in the Truth—in the splendor of Truth, by our profession—above all, we are consecrated in Jesus Christ, the Word...
The Queen Mother
The Queen Mother By Fr. Bartholomew Calvano, O.P. As one might admire a many-faceted gem, turning it over and over to reveal still greater brilliance, each mystery of our Catholic Faith shines forth with exquisite beauty. The Fifth Glorious Mystery—the Coronation of...
Bl. Mannes de Guzman, O.P. 101
The month of August brings us the family of Dominic. On August 2nd, we celebrated Bl. Jane of Aza, mother of St. Dominic. On August 8th, we celebrated the great solemnity of St. Dominic himself. And on August 18th, we have the privilege to celebrate Dominic’s older...