Dominican Friars
Province of St. Albert the Great, USA

Dominicans Preach

the Good News of Jesus Christ

Dominicans Preach

on Campus

Dominicans Preach

as we teach the Young

Dominicans Preach

through our Life in Common

Dominicans Preach

Justice for the Marginalized

Dominicans Preach

by Sharing our Contemplation

Dominicans Preach

through the Written Word

Dominicans Preach

where others may not go

We are members of the Order of Preachers, an 800-year-old religious order in the Roman Catholic Church. We preach throughout the central region of the United States, from the Dakotas to Michigan, down to Colorado and New Mexico.

At a Glance

800 years of tradition
renewed each day

Today's Word of Hope

5 Oct • In the end, can God make this right?

Every day, friars of the Dominican Central Province share a brief online video message to help strengthen our faith and restore our hope.

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New and Noteworthy

  • Join Us for Dinner!

    Don't miss our annual Provincial's Dinner! This year, we're honoring the Mission of Our Lady of the Angels, led by the Most Reverend Robert J. Lombardo, CFR, with the Great Preacher Award
  • St Dominic and St Francis

    St. Francis of Assisi Feast Day

    Today on this feast day, Dominicans call to mind the story of St. Francis and St. Dominic meeting each other when they were both in Rome in 1216.

  • October is Hispanic Heritage Month

    The Central Province's Aquinas Institute of Theology in St. Louis offers the only Phd program in Homiletics in the Church, and its alumnae and alumni teach and preach all over the world. Learn how they're celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and the New Frontiers in Preaching Academy's Hispanic faculty. 

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    The Allure of Evil

     Br. Dominick Jean, OP, delves into a recent episode of series The Rings of Power, exploring  the seductive allure of evil and how it creeps into our lives--and our hearts. Read his reflections.

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Current Preaching from Around the Province

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Resources from the Province

  • New Priory Press

    Publishing works that foster the Dominican intellectual heritage and provide serious scholarship in accessible form.

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    Friarly

    A website about all things friarly, crafted jointly by the students of our province and the Southern province.