12 Men Profess First Vows

12 Men Profess First Vows

  It’s In the Eyes, Jackie By Fr. Paul Clarke, O.P. This article originally appeared in Dominicana and is reprinted with permission. In the spirit of both the Year of Consecrated Life and of earworm worship ditties (viz. Laudate #821, “Kingdom of God”, source of...
The Lord God Will Be Their Light

The Lord God Will Be Their Light

  The Lord God Will Be Their Light By Fr. Anthony VanBerkum, O.P. This article originally appeared in Dominicana and is reprinted with permission. While it is important to consider the mysteries of the life of the Lord as the Church’s calendar presents them to...
Head in the Clouds

Head in the Clouds

  Head in the Clouds By Fr. Damian Day, O.P. This article originally appeared in Dominicana and is reprinted with permission. Christians have their head in the clouds. We can say this because Christ is “the head of the body, the church” (Col 1:18) and “we are...
Queen of Heaven, Rejoice!

Queen of Heaven, Rejoice!

  Queen of Heaven, Rejoice! By Fr. Norbert Keliher, O.P. This article originally appeared in Dominicana and is reprinted with permission. Easter is a time of rejoicing. Not just on the day itself, or in the octave, but for all 50 days until Pentecost. This is...
We Need Great Men

We Need Great Men

We Need Great Men By Br. Maximilian Maria Jaskowak, O.P. This essay previously appeared in Dominicana and is reprinted with permission. The modern Church is in dire need of greatness. We don’t just need anyone in the seminary; we don’t just need anyone in the pew. We...