Dominicana > Home / Dominican Order, Jubilarians of the Province of St. Joseph, Prayer, Preaching, Vocation / Preaching the Missions An Interview with Fr. Henry Camacho, O.P. Posted on September 21, 2016 by: Br. Irenaeus Dunlevy, O.P. Editor’s note: This … Continue reading →

Dominicana > Home / Dominican Order, Jubilarians of the Province of St. Joseph, Preaching, Vocation / Friar Teacher An Interview with Fr. Giles Dimock, O.P. Posted on September 22, 2016 by: Br. Barnabas McHenry, O.P. In depictions of Saint Dominic, … Continue reading →

Dominicana > Home / Dominican Order, Evangelization, Jubilarians of the Province of St. Joseph, Preaching, Vocation / Building Churches, Saving Souls An Interview with Brother Thomas Aquinas Dolan, O.P. Posted on September 23, 2016 by: Br. Martin Davis, O.P. When … Continue reading →

Editor’s note: This is the fourth post in a series highlighting the corporal and spiritual works of mercy during this Jubilee Year of Mercy. Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them; and those who are ill-treated, since you also … Continue reading →

Editor’s note: This is the fifth and final post in a series highlighting the corporal and spiritual works of mercy during this Jubilee Year of Mercy. The souls of the just are in the hands of God and no torment may touch them. … Continue reading →

Editor’s note: This is the first post in a series highlighting the corporal and spiritual works of mercy during this Jubilee Year of Mercy. Like any good native South Carolinian, I’ve spent a healthy amount of time in Charleston, one of the best … Continue reading →

Editor’s note: This is the second post in a series highlighting the corporal and spiritual works of mercy during this Jubilee Year of Mercy. You’ve seen him lying on the sidewalks. Perhaps it was January, and his skin was ice blue. Or maybe … Continue reading →

Editor’s note: This is the third post in a series highlighting the corporal and spiritual works of mercy during this Jubilee Year of Mercy. “Wow, he can do that?” The child from the South Bronx parish was not watching Cristiano Ronaldo perform a … Continue reading →

Hope is a theological virtue infused by God into our souls to keep us from discouragement. Expectations, on the other hand, are human ideas of which we sometimes need to be wary. How often we expect too much from ourselves … Continue reading →

“It’s quite true that we are absurd and frivolous, that we have bad habits, that we are bored, that we don’t know how to look at anything or understand anything.” – The Idiot Pokémon Go took the country by storm … Continue reading →

Today we celebrate the 241st birthday of the U.S. Army Chaplain Corps. Established by the Continental Congress on July 29, 1775, only fifteen days after the creation of the Continental Army on July 14, the Chaplain Corps continues its important … Continue reading →

In his Apostolic Exhortation Evangelii Gaudium, Pope Francis adds several phrases to the growing vocabulary and vision of the New Evangelization—a vision to which each pope has contributed since the Second Vatican Council. One of these phrases is “the art of accompaniment”: … Continue reading →

“Grant us to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your glory.” (Mark 10:36) The most popular pilgrimage site in Medieval Europe was the tomb of St. James the Apostle in northwest Spain (Sant Iago … Continue reading →

Things that are “mine” are a big part of our lives. But an even bigger part are the people that are “mine.” Husbands, wives, siblings, children, and friends are all called “mine.” Even my teachers, my doctor, and my plumber … Continue reading →

“Could it be?!” The approaching silhouette of a young man on the horizon causes the aged man to leap from his seat and bound across the field, his feeble limbs now nimble with hope. He catches the young man, who … Continue reading →

Make us know the shortness of our life in order that we may gain wisdom of heart.                                                 … Continue reading →

Should joy characterize our Christian lives and evangelical efforts? The knee-jerk swiftness with which we all reply to this soft-headed question shows that we’ve come to accept the crucial importance of a happy, joyful witness to Jesus Christ. We’ve learned the … Continue reading →

Nostalgia, Greek for the pain of homesickness, is my constant companion. I imagine that such is the case for many, if not all, immigrants, exiles, and refugees. Men and women who serve tours in the military, work in diplomacy, or … Continue reading →

When placed in the presence of greatness, we tend to feel our own inadequacies. Perfect things make us feel uncomfortable. They tend to highlight our failings in a way that nothing else can. A counterfeit or replicated piece of art … Continue reading →

“I keep praying, but God’s not listening.” This woman was in distress. She lay in her hospital bed, with tubes protruding out of her arms and beeps pulsating the air. She was recovering from one surgery in a series of … Continue reading →

Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. … Continue reading →

My list of pet peeves is short, and it runs like this: traffic, small dogs, and shopping. Fate has ruled that I shall always dislike these three things, and there’s no help for it. But for now, I want to … Continue reading →