Province of St. Albert the Great, USA

News Archive

  • National Vocations Awareness Week 2024

    How many vocations fall under the umbrella of the Dominican Order? One? Two? Maybe three? There are actually seven!  Learn about them and how you or a loved one might pursue a Dominican vocation.

  • Fenwick Names New President

    Colonel Otto J. Rutt, a Fenwick alumnus, Marine Corps veteran, and Harvard University graduate, is the school's first lay president. Fenwick High School, owned and sponsored by the friars of the Central Province, has taught generations of students for nearly a century.

  • Fr. Timothy Radcliffe, OP, to be named a Cardinal

    Pope Francis recently announced that he will create twenty-one new cardinals on December 8, 2024, all of whom will be eligible to vote for a new pope. Among them is Fr. Timothy Radcliffe, OP, former master of the Dominican Order and recipient of our 2023 Great Preacher Award.

  • 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. 

  • 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.

  • Fr. Timothy Unveils Preaching Secrets

    Fr. Timothy Radcliffe, OP, 2023 Great Preacher Award recipient, shares his insights on preaching in a recent podcast, revealing a quirky tip from our own Fr. Don Goergen, OP. Don't miss this engaging conversation with one of the Church's most gifted preachers.