The Reality of Sainthood By Fr. Vincent Mary Bernhard, O.P. This article originally appeared in Dominicana and is reprinted with permission. What is reality, properly speaking? Reality speaks to the truth of an objective state of affairs in which we exist,...
Dear Friends in Christ, We are now in back-to-school season and I am happy to share with you several exciting things God is doing through the ministry of Dominican friars for the salvation of souls at universities throughout the country. As the Eucharistic...
The Virtue of Friendship By Br. Finbar Kantor, O.P. Relationships are central to the life of society. From the foundational relationship of the family to the civic relationships that undergird political and economic systems, our entire lives are built upon...
Q&A With Curtis Martin By Blackfriars Staff BlackFriars: Congratulations on 25 years of the founding of FOCUS! Your vision and your commitment to forming young people on college campuses has borne much fruit. What were the indicators in the prevailing...
Pursuit of Truth on Campus By Blackfriars Staff The purpose of life is to know God. Period. That is St. Thomas Aquinas’ central claim in his Summa Contra Gentiles, and it was Fr. James Brent, O.P.’s central claim as he opened the Thomistic Institute’s Student...