Monthly Archives: October 2019

Annual Meeting of the International Dominican Commission for Justice and Peace

Annual Meeting of the International Dominican Commission for Justice and Peace

The International Dominican Commission for Justice and Peace (IDCJP) recently held its annual meeting at the Casa per Ferie Enrico de Osso in Rome, 12-17 October. Comprising the friar and sister international and regional/continental J&P promoters, representatives of the Dominican nuns, laity, youth and UN delegations, the Commission was blessed to have a long conversation with the new Master of…

Liber Constitutionum et Ordinationum 2019

Liber Constitutionum et Ordinationum 2019

Liber Constitutionum et Ordinationum 2019 After the Chapter of Biên Hòa we published the LCO in its updated version: “Liber Constitutionum et Ordinationum 2019”.

BIÊN HÒA ACTS 2019

BIÊN HÒA ACTS 2019

ACTS 2019 After having celebrated the Elective General Chapter of the Order of Preachers in Biên Hòa (Vietnam, 2019) the Acts are published. You can access the original PDF version at this link.

Final Document del Sinodo Amazonico

Final Document del Sinodo Amazonico

Final Document of Sinodo Amazonico Official Document from https://www.sinodoamazonico.va/content/sinodoamazonico/es.html DOCUMENTO FINAL ASAMBLEA ESPECIAL PARA LA REGIÓN PANAMAZÓNICA AMAZONÍA: NUEVOS CAMINOS PARA LA IGLESIA Y PARA UNA ECOLOGÍA INTEGRAL Í N D I C E INTRODUCCIÓN CAPÍTULO I. AMAZONÍA: DE LA ESCUCHA A LA CONVERSIÓN INTEGRAL La voz y el canto de la Amazonía como mensaje de vida El clamor de la tierra y…

The Church’s ‘mea culpa’ must be genuine | Aaron Zahra

The Church’s ‘mea culpa’ must be genuine | Aaron Zahra

The Church’s ‘mea culpa’ must be genuine | Aaron Zahra Rocked by over a decade of child abuse scandals, the Catholic Church is in the process of renewing its structures and policies. Fr Aaron Zahra – abbot of the Dominican Priory in Vittoriosa, and author of a dissertation about sex abuse in Catholic schools – argues that the Church has…

A God on Man’s Trail

A God on Man’s Trail

A God on Man’s Trail A winter school for Dominican friars An Ideal Location Istanbul is the place where two continents and many cultures meet. In the city with three names (Byzantium, Constantinople and Istanbul) and located among three seas (the Marmara Sea, the Golden Horn and the Bosphorus) you can stroll among the remnants of ancient Roman palaces, gorgeous…

A new Prior Provincial for the Province of St. Augustine in West Africa

A new Prior Provincial for the Province of St. Augustine in West Africa

Un nouveau prieur provincial pour la Province saint Augustin en Afrique de l’Ouest The Master of the Order, fr. Gérard Francisco TIMONER III, O.P. confirmed the election of fr. Bertrand Claude AKPAGBE, OP as the new Provincial of the Province of Saint Augustine in West Africa (September 7, 2019). Fr. Bertrand Claude accepted the election on September 8, 2019. The…

The Rosary

The Rosary

The Rosary Many saints and community founders have jealously felt a certain pride in saying that he had received of the Virgin Mary herself the responsibility to preach and to spread the practice of recitation and devotion of the Rosary. A 17th century pope would even have asked that we stops this competition. All this to say that devotion to…

The face of Saint Dominic

The face of Saint Dominic

The face of Saint Dominic Carved by Fr Felicísimo Martínez Díez, O.P. We know fr Felicísimo because he is an artisan of reflection on religious life and evangelization in today’s world. Few of us know the art of wood carving, to which he devotes himself especially during his holidays. Today, St. Dominic’s carved wooden face is surrounded by a large…

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