Articles on this issue "dominicans"
The Dominican general chapter under way in Rome has brought together representatives of work in 102 countries. Perhaps one of the Dominicans with most suffering to recount is the vice …
read moreSt. Dominic's 86th successor says he has a lot to discover about his new mission as master of the Dominicans, but he reflects that his task is to be the "servant of unity." Father Bruno Cadoré …
read moreThe Dominican Sisters of the Presentation will stay in Iraq, explained Sister Nuria Gaza to ZENIT, clarifying recent reports that said they were leaving Mosul. Sister Gaza, who has lived in …
read moreThe Dominican Sisters of Charity of the Presentation have left Mosul, Iraq, and have relocated to Syria and Jordan. In a statement reported by Vidimus Dominum, the women religious explained …
read moreJohn Paul II sent his encouragement to the Dominican religious at the close of the general chapter of the definers of their order, held for the first time in Poland. Presided over by the …
read moreThe Order of Preachers has designed a Web page especially for the relatives and friends of its novices. Andrew McAlpin, a Dominican religious, designed the page for the novitiate of the …
read moreAt a time when the wary are leaving Iraq, the Dominicans are hoping to step up their presence there. This decision is reflected in a report by Dominican Father Jean-Jacques Perennes, vicar for …
read moreDominican religious are pushing hard to avoid a military attack on Iraq, a goal underscored by their leader's recent visit to the country. The visit by the Dominican master general, Father …
read moreThe Order of Preachers has an updated Web site, a sign that "development and evolution are a never-ending process," says the Dominicans' master general. Father Carlos Azpiroz, the top superior …
read moreA Dominican deacon was ordained to the priesthood over the weekend, the order's first such ceremony here since the fall of the Communist regime. Angelic Kitsula, from western Ukraine, was …
read moreThe preacher of the 21st century must make Christ "seen" in his life, John Paul II said when he met with the superiors of the Order of Preachers, the Dominicans. "The men of our time, perhaps …
read moreAt the close of their general chapter, Dominican delegates issued calls for an end to the death penalty, a worldwide moratorium on executions, and more help for poor countries battered by …
read moreThe Dominican order elected an Argentinian as its new leader, only the second non-European master general to serve in the orders almost 800 years of existence. Father Carlos Azpiroz, from …
read moreJohn Paul II warns that the modern worlds denial of the incarnation of Christ "in turn leads to a greatly diminished sense of human possibility." He made the observation in a message sent to …
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