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The Solemnity of Christ the King

by Kareem Nelson | Nov 21, 2025 | General

Celebrating Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe Today the Church celebrates Our Lord Jesus’ dominion over all of his creation. This solemnity was created 100 years ago to encourage the Church and the world that Jesus is the true King, and humans find true...

Celebrating the Presentation of Mary

by Gabrielle Huff | Nov 20, 2025 | News, Dominican Friars Media, General, Press

On the feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, we remember the moment when Mary, at the age of three, was brought by her parents, Saints Joachim and Anne, to the Temple in Jerusalem. While this story comes from the early Christian writing Protoevangelium...

Upper East Side to Central Park: Dominican Friars Lead Rosary Procession for the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary

by Drey Carr | Nov 12, 2025 | News, Dominican Friars Media, General, Press

Last month on the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, Fr. Patrick Mary Briscoe, O.P. preached the homily at a solemn Mass at the Church of St. Vincent Ferrer, located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Fr. Peter Martyr Yungwirth, O.P., the pastor of the parish, then...

Godsplaining Podcast Friars discuss St. Pier Giorgio Frassati with Young Adults

by Sean Ggilmartin | Nov 4, 2025 | News, Dominican Friars Media, General, Press, Saints

On the eve of the Annual Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage in Washington D.C., Dominican friars Fr. Patrick Mary Briscoe, O.P. and Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P., gave a talk on the virtues of St. Pier Giorgio Frassati. The friars gathered with their audience after an hour of...

In Memoriam: Fr. John Farren, O.P.

by Kareem Nelson | Oct 27, 2025 | General

Fr. John Farren, O.P. April 28, 1938 — October 21, 2025 Please pray for the repose of the soul of our brother, Fr. John Farren, who died peacefully around 3:00 on October 21, 2025, at Rosary Hill Home in Hawthorne, New York. Fr. John Joseph Aquinas Farren died at...