Gino Bartali was one of the greatest post-war Italian cyclists and was the sporting rival of his friend Fausto Coppi. Bartali had a deep faith; he was a member of the Dominican Third Order, and used to say “You do good but you don’t talk about it, some medals are hung on your soul”. He […]
The Province of Spain of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans) will celebrate a Rosary Congress to commemorate the first Centenary of the Apparitions of Fatima. The Congress will take place in Seville, in the Priory of St Thomas, from 27 to 29 October of this year. With this Congress, as its director, Br José Barrado, […]
La Provincia “Hispania” de la Orden de Predicadores (Dominicos) va a celebrar un Congreso Internacional del Rosario en conmemoración del primer Centenario de las Apariciones de Fátima. Tendrá lugar en Sevilla, en el convento de Santo Tomás, del 27 al 29 de octubre de este año. Con este Congreso, como indica su director, Fray José […]
The picture shows our ICLDF work group during our meeting this week in Quito, Ecuador, in preparation for the International Congress of Lay Dominican Fraternities scheduled for Fatima, Portugal, from October 4 to October 10, 2018. The ICLDF group has been meeting at the Convento Maximo de Santo Domingo in Quito between 17 and 20 July. […]
Translation of the article “Il card. Parolin: Giorgio La Pira, grande operatore di pace” on the Radio Vaticana website on 17 luglio 2017 “The Word of God was the source and criterion of his judgment”. His gaze was focused on the “needs of the poor”. His commitment as a legal expert, politician, mayor of Florence […]
Why Become a Member of the Lay Fraternities of Saint Dominic? by Mrs. Faith Flaherty, O.P. Why be a Lay Dominican when I can become a Lay Cistercian, Secular Franciscan, Carmelite, or a Benedictine Oblate?[1] Even Alcoholics Anonymous offers a Spiritual AA. The answer is certainly personal, but the definitive response would be because of […]
Master of the Order, fr Bruno Cadoré, has decided to appoint Maria Teresa Tenti de Volta as one of the two representatives of the Dominican Laity on the International Dominican Commission for Justice and Peace for the coming three years. Maria Teresa Tenti comes from Argentina e for about 30 years has taught different subjects […]
English – Français – Español Letter of invitation to engage in preparatory dynamic of the Synod convened by Pope Francis on the theme «young people, the faith and vocational discernment». Download the Letter Lettre d’invitation à s’engager dans le dynamic préparatoire du Synode convoqué par le Pape François sur le thème «le jeune, la foi et le […]
Hoy hemos celebrado el I Encuentro de Ordenes Seglares Mendicantes de Sevilla en el convento del Buen Suceso de Sevilla. Han participado 52 hermanos procedentes de las fraternidades franciscanas, dominicas, carmelitas y carmelitas descalzos de Sevilla capital, Bormujos y Osuna. Tras uns interesante mesa redonda y coloquio sobre el carisma y espiritualidad de cada Orden, […]
