Tag: peace
Dominican Month for Peace 2018
The Master of the Order sent a Letter for the Dominican Month for Peace 2018 We provide materials for this year’s Dominican Month for Peace, inviting all Dominicans in the world to join together in solidarity with the Democratic Republic of Congo. Please distribute these info and materials as far and wide as possible to […]
North American Promoters of Justice, Peace and Care of Creation
A somewhat historic meeting of the North American Promoters of Justice, Peace, and Care of Creation will take place in Chicago, Illinois, June 27 – 30, 2018. The gathering for most of its history has been a work of the DSI (Dominican Sisters International). Sister Marcelline Koch, OP, of the Springfield IL congregation has been […]
Dominican Month for Peace
Letter of the Master of the Order to all the members of the Dominican Family Dear Brothers and Sisters, Warm greetings from Rome! After the hectic activity of our Jubilee Year, we are now trying to follow up on the many new commitments we have made! One of the recurrent themes from our Jubilee was […]
Meeting of the International Dominican Commission for Justice and Peace (2017)
In terms of the laity, Duncan MacLaren of Scotland is now joined by Maria Teresa Tenti of Argentina and also the representative of the youth of the Order (IDYM), Dimitri Diaz Vidal of Guatemala. Lay members are urged to note especially the messages about Dominican Peace Month which this Advent concentrates on Colombia and the […]
Report of initiatives involving Justice and Peace Commission
We met Duncan MacLaren at the end of Jubilee of the Order in January, 2017: Congress on Missione. A report by Duncan MacLaren. Now, Duncan has asked both ECLDF and us for help him to collect information about initiatives to encourage the laity to be involved in justice and peace matters after the Congresses in Salamanca and […]
Teresa Tenti appointed Dominican Lay representative on IDCJP
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 […]
Dominique Pire and the ‘Islands of Peace’
Fr Prakash Anthony Lohale op had the opportunity to interview Guido Van Damme on his biography of Fr Pire op, Nobel Peace Prize. Fr Prakash is the immediate past Socius for Apostolic Life, who served from 2008 to 2014. He is from the Province of India. In honour of his predecessor, Fr Chrys, he coedited a […]
Message for the 50th World Day of Peace 2017
«Non-Violence: A Style of Politics for Peace» Pope Francis announces the theme for the 50th World Day of Peace (1st January 2017) «Non-Violence: A Style of Politics for Peace». This is the title of the Message for the 50th World Day of Peace, the fourth of Pope Francis. Violence and Peace are at the […]
