Today, October 7, 2023, the Priory celebrated the Solemnity of Our Lady of the Rosary. Here is the homily of our very own Fr. Javier Gonzalez, OP, Prior of St. Dominic Priory delivered during the solemn mass. ” On October 7, the Catholic Church celebrates the...
FAUSTO GOMEZ OP A doctor writes: My younger brother John is suffering terribly due to a terminal brain cancer. Â He is asking me: Please, let me go. Watching him suffer so much, I am inclined to help him end his life. I wish to share with you dear readers some...
    The first day of every year is, for us Christians, the Solemnity of the Motherhood of Mary and International Day of Peace. I wish to share with you, the Message of Pope Francis.     On January 1, 1968 Blessed Pope Paul VI inaugurated the year with the...
We are celebrating the Nativity of the Lord that takes place at about midnight when nature sleeps. It takes place tonight in our hearts and in our community as we re-live liturgically that first and glorious night. The sacred readings inspire us. The prophet Isaiah...
Jn 14, 23-29: “Do not let your heart be troubled, or afraid… I’ll be with you always†My dear Brother and Sisters, Friends. We Dominicans: Nuns, Sisters, Lay members of the Dominican Family and Brothers, promise to live everyday depending on God’s mercy and...
FAUSTO GOMEZ OP A few days ago, a young man asked me: “What is the real meaning of Easter?†After conversing with him for a while, I went home and wrote a few thoughts on Easter. Let me share these thoughts with you, dear reader. The Resurrection of the Lord is...