Providence College’s Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies will sponsor the annual St. Joseph Lecture, “Journey to the Headwaters: Bartolomé de las Casas in a Comparative Context” by Rev. David T. Orique, O.P., on Thursday, March 13 at 3:30 p.m. in the Aquinas Lounge on campus. Responding will be Rev. Edward L. Cleary, O.P., professor […]
Harvard Educational Review Winter 2007Test-Optional Admission at a Liberal Arts College:A Founding Mission AffirmedBy Shanley, Brian JIn this essay, Father Brian J. Shanley discusses Providence College’s pilot program to eliminate standardized test scores from the required components of an admission application. Building on the college’s ninety-year history of opening the doors of higher education to […]
Fr. John Vidmar, O.P., an associate professor of theology at Providence College and the archivist for our province, has written a new book on Dominican Spirituality. It is called Praying With the Dominicans: To Praise, To Bless, To Preach.
The book contains a wealth of Dominican blessings and prayers, as well as brief reflections […]
It is a truism that the actions we undertake often have effects far beyond our expectations. Nonetheless, it is still remarkable to see how the actions of a priest, ministering to one of God’s people, can continue to be remembered and appreciated some 50 years after they occurred. Below is a letter that appeared in […]
Fr Vincent DeLucia with the 15 postulants in front of the Saint Martin de Porres statue at Providence College. These men will receive their habits at the beginning of their novitiate on August 8, the Solemnity of St. Dominic.
Sen. Thomas Dodd a true servant- The friars at Providence College are mentioned in this article by JULIE SHERMAN For the Norwich Bulletin
“Since Tom (Dodd) shared the Catholic faith with the priests, he was stimulated by the opportunity to blend academic work with continuous personal exposure to the spiritual outlook that underlay the […]
Br. James Brent with Cardinal Avery Dulles and Br. Bruno M. Shah
See Avery Dulles’ ordination news clip
Short interview with Br. James Brent, O.P. on the recent conference (2mins 37 secs)
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A conference on Divine Impassibility and the Mystery of Human Suffering will be held March 30-31, 2007, at Providence College in Providence, Rhode Island. Br. Thomas Joseph White, O.P. of the Dominican House of Studies discusses the theological significance of the topics to be addressed. www.providence.edu/Divineimpassibility/
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Follow the March for life (18 mins. 32 sec.) with the Dominican Friars, it was shot on the ground at the March from inside the moving crowd. It includes the personal testimony of many Dominican Friars, Sisters, CFR’s, Renewal Sisters, pastors, campus ministers, college students, and youth.
For example, hear from Br. Dominic Legge, OP about […]