The 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.
In 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.
He would stand with hands outstretched above his head and joined together, or at times slightly separated as if about to receive something from heaven.
His 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.
Bl. 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.
Every preacher proclaims the truth of the Resurrection. Mary Magdalene is the patroness of the Order of Preachers because she was the first to herald in full the good news that Christ is risen.
Abraham was running around everywhere trying to get some clean water, give shade to the guests, prepare some appetizers, have some dinner rolls for the meat.
St. Dominic sent the original friars to the universities. Now, part of our charism is to do campus ministry... [click to read the article at The Pillar]
We joyfully announce the simple profession of our brothers on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. at the University of Dallas. Click for more information.