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August 17, 2025The devil lies to us and wants to make us believe that we cannot resist the temptation to this sin anymore, so we should just give in and get it over with.Read More -
August 10, 2025The more we come to recognize God’s presence and action in our lives, the more vigilant we can be about avoiding even the small temptations to become self-centered.Read More -
August 8, 2025In all the Dominican Order’s rich history, tradition, and vivacity that continues today, we can all point to the essential truth that Jesus Christ was alive in Dominic de Guzmán.Read More -
August 8, 2025He would walk and pray.Read More -
August 7, 2025He would sit quietly, and after the sign of the cross, begin to read from a book opened before him.Read More -
August 6, 2025He would stand with hands outstretched above his head and joined together, or at times slightly separated as if about to receive something from heaven.Read More -
August 5, 2025Our Holy Father, Saint Dominic, was seen to pray standing erect with his hands and arms outstretched forcefully in the form of a cross.Read More -
August 4, 2025His hands would be extended before his breast in the manner of an open book; he would stand with great reverence and devotion as if reading in the very presence of God.Read More -
August 3, 2025He genuflected frequently, again and again. He would continue sometimes from after Compline until midnight, now rising, now kneeling again.Read More -
August 2, 2025Bl. Jane, born of noble lineage in the d’Aza family, married the Venerable Felix de Guzmán. Their home must have been a true domestic church, deeply rooted in prayer and charity.Read More -
August 2, 2025At the end of the prayer, Saint Dominic would rise from the ground and give himself the discipline.Read More -
August 1, 2025Saint Dominic used to pray by throwing himself outstretched upon the ground, lying on his face.Read More
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