The Baptism of the Lord
During the Christmas season, the Church brings forth for us many treasures from the storehouse of the Fathers of the Church, especially […]
Category: Liturgical Year
Christmas Novena
Come, O Lord and do not delay! Today, the 16th of December, is the beginning of the Solemn Novena for Christmas! Only […]
Preparing for the Lord: Jesus Comes in Holy Communion
There are many practices and customs in the Church by which we may prepare during Advent. We have mentioned some of them […]
Why Pray the Stations of the Cross
Why pray the Stations of the Cross during Lent? Why pray them anytime? As Dominicans, we inherit the intense devotion to Jesus’ […]
Video: Canticle of the Passion
The Canticle of the Passion, or the “Passion Verses” as we say, is a specifically Dominican devotion traditionally sung on the Fridays […]
Sounds of the Ascension at Marbury
This year as we practiced the chants for the feast of the Ascension, a friend urged us to share the beauty of […]
Vocation Letters: Living the Liturgical Year
This entry continues our series of “Vocation Letters” concerning our fictional postulant, Sister Melanie. Here she tells her family how nuns live […]