Dominican Friars | Province of the Most Holy Name of Jesus

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News NOVICE CLASS OF 2020-2021 Meet the seven men who are discerning our way of life as Dominican friars. September 4, 2020 Features A Short History and Theology of Spiritual Communion Manna in the desert. Tasty fleshpots. The Eucharist. Spiritual Communion. What are we to understand during COVID-19? April 9, 2020 Features Is repentance an archaic response to Coronavirus? Having studied in Italy and now back home in the U.S., Br. Chrysostom reflects on spiritual realities during COVID-19. March 25, 2020 Events The DSPT Annual Aquinas Lecture by Fr. Justin, Gable, O.P. God After Metaphysics: Heidegger, Aquinas, and the Future of Natural Theology. Wednesday, Feb. 19 at 7:30pm February 8, 2020 Dominican Friars of the Province of the Most Holy Name of JesusAs members of the Order of Preachers, and faithful sons of the Roman Catholic Church,we are called to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ throughout the world, following the example of Saint Dominic.Our Founder Our Order Our Province Our Mission We, the Dominican Friars of the Province of the Most Holy Name of Jesus, preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ for the salvation of souls, formed by our vowed life of community, prayer and study. Whether from the pulpit, online, or on the street, “the object of our preaching is either to cause the faith to be born, or to allow it to penetrate people’s entire lives thus building the Body of Christ which is brought to perfection by the sacraments of faith.”(Fundamental Constitutions of the Order of Preachers)Learn More How We Serve The Dominican friars engage in a number of academic, pastoral, and missionary apostolates around the world. True to our tradition and history, a number of friars serve as itinerant preachers, traveling extensively in order to proclaim the Gospel. Other friars provide pastoral care at parishes and university Newman Centers, or are engaged in missionary work with the poor and marginalized. Many friars are involved in academic ministry, researching and teaching the richness of the Catholic intellectual tradition in colleges and seminaries around the world. Finally, there are those friars who serve in specialized ministries, touching every facet of human life.Learn more Discerning A Vocation Since the Order’s foundation in 1216, thousands of men have responded to the Lord’s call by serving Him as Dominican friars. Join us and proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ for the salvation of souls. Our 2019-2020 "Come and See" weekends are Sept. 27-29, 2019, Nov. 8-10, 2019 and March 6-8, 2020. learn more Apostolic Life Nourished by our life in common, plus many hours at study and prayer, Dominicans offer our very lives for the sake of preaching the Gospel. What we receive from the Lord, we pass on to others, so that all may come to know and love the Lord. Consecrated Life Dominicans profess obedience, and embrace a life of poverty and chastity for the sake of the Kingdom. In doing so, we strive to achieve more perfect union with God in this life, and serve as a witness to the perfect union that is to come in the next. “In the consecrated life, Christ’s faithful, moved by the Holy Spirit, propose to follow Christ more nearly, to give themselves to God who is loved above all and, pursuing the perfection of charity in the service of the Kingdom, to signify and proclaim in the Church the glory of the world to come” (CCC, 916).Learn More

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