As we keep this eleventh Tuesday in honor of our Holy Father St. Dominic, let us imitate him by giving ourselves generously to living as light in a world that desperately needs and desires Truth Himself!

As we keep this tenth Tuesday in honor of our Holy Father St. Dominic, let us imitate him in letting Christ, Who was fastened to the Cross for all, be fast-knit to our hearts.

As we keep this ninth Tuesday in honor of our Holy Father St. Dominic, let us ask him to increase our love and devotion to Christ as we embrace our crosses with love and follow Him.

As we keep this seventh Tuesday in honor of our Holy Father St. Dominic, let us join him in meditating on Our Lord's sufferings, so that our heart too may be moved with compassion.

As we keep this seventh Tuesday in honor of our Holy Father St. Dominic, let us consider the suffering of Jesus in the Scourging of the Pillar, and following the example of St. Dominic, offer our sufferings in union with Christ in reparation for sin.

As we keep this sixth Tuesday in honor of our Holy Father St. Dominic, let us ask him to obtain for us the zeal for the salvation of souls that burned in his own heart.

As we keep this fifth Tuesday in honor of our Holy Father St. Dominic, let us ask him to help us always put divine worship first in our lives, so that like the Child Jesus in the Temple, we may tend toward the Father.

As we keep this fourth Tuesday in honor of our Holy Father St. Dominic, let us ponder the obedience of Christ in the Presentation. Like Our Lady and the Child Jesus, we too must strive to do always and everywhere the will of God, and thus, like St. Dominic, we may become instruments of peace and joy to all around us.

As we keep this third Tuesday in honor of our Holy Father St. Dominic, let us ask Our Lady for a share in her own interior life of loving contemplation and radiant joy at the Nativity of Christ, which we see reflected in St. Dominic.

As we keep this second Tuesday in honor of our Holy Father St. Dominic, let us ask him to increase our charity and patience in community life, that, like Our Lady in her generous charity toward Sts. Zachariah and Elizabeth, we may bring Christ to each other.

On Saturday, April 24, Sister Mary Rose made her Solemn Profession as a cloistered Dominican Nun. See photos and learn more about this joyful celebration in this post.

As we keep this first Tuesday in honor of our Holy Father St. Dominic, let us ask him to help us correspond to God’s will in the circumstances of our lives with greater fidelity, so that we can be more attentive to the interior inspiration of the Holy Spirit within, and entrust the results of all our efforts with greater confidence to God.