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St. Joseph, Protector of Preachers
St. Joseph, Protector of Preachers By Fr. Gabriel Torretta, O.P. In the courtyard of the Dominicans’ magnificent new priory in Charlottesville, Virginia, stands an unusual statue of St. Joseph, made by the sculptor Thomas Marsh. Marsh depicts St. Joseph just as he...
The Dominican Moment in Post-Roe America
The Dominican Moment in Post-Roe America By Rev. Br. Pius Henry, O.P. Â The March for Life has become a staple of the American Catholic calendar for decades. Years of marching accompanied by Masses, youth rallies, bus rides, and snow storms, culminated by marching to...
In Memoriam: Fr. Giles Dimock, O.P.
Fr. Giles Richard Dimock, O.P. February 24, 1939 — February 28, 2026 Please pray for the repose of the soul of our brother, Fr. Giles Richard Dimock, O.P., who died peacefully at 11:15 p.m. on February 28, 2026, at Rosary Hill Home in Hawthorne, New York. Richard...