St. Vincent Ferrer - Dominican Friars

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...

Corpus Christi in New York City

by jacob.df | Jun 22, 2023 | Film, General

“At the sight of the crowds, Jesus’ heart was moved with pity for them.” Matthew 9:36 Jesus’ heart is still moved by the crowds. He sees us in the realities of our lives, in our sufferings and he’s moved with compassion, so much so that he wants to give...

The Feast of Saint Vincent Ferrer

by jacob.df | Apr 5, 2016 | General, Saints

Today we celebrate the Feast of Saint Vincent Ferrer, a 14th century Dominican priest & confessor. This polychrome marble statue of the saint is in St. Vincent Ferrer Church in New York City. The saint holds a book saying: “Fear God for the hour of judgement...

Spes

by jacob.df | Feb 29, 2016 | General

Floor tiles in the Friars’ Chapel of St Vincent Ferrer’s church in New York. The anchor is a symbol of hope, and the hound with the torch is a symbol of the Order of Preachers. Photo & Description by Fr. Lawrence Lew, O.P.