Dominican-Nuns-Newsletter-November-2016

  The Dominican Order has the tradition of celebrating the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, October 7th.  The feast celebrates the the anniversary of the victory of the Christian fleet in 1571 at the Battle of Lepanto, defeating an Ottoman fleet off western Greece.  Pope Saint Piux V, a Dominican, had asked the … [Read more…]

  The Dominican Nuns recently held their General Assembly.  The Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia of Nashville, TN, kindly hosted their meeting.  The lovely picture featured above was taken at the end of the meeting.

Today we celebrate the the solemnity of St. Dominic.  Please read more about St. Dominic and our celebration of our 800th Jubilee.  800th Jubilee of the Dominican Order

Please read our Spring Newsletter. spring2016 Newsletter

Bronx News 12 featured our chapel’s need for repairs.  Please click on the link below to see the video. http://bronx.news12.com/news/nuns-corpus-christi-monastery-chapel-on-lafayette-avenue-needs-150-000-in-repairs-1.11737776

Corpus Christi Monastery was featured on Channel 2 CBS News in New York on April 28th.    The nuns need help from the public to repair the almost 130-year-old monastery chapel that has extensive damage from mold, peeling paint and wallpaper.  They are hoping to have it repaired in time for their celebration of the … [Read more…]

Here is the recent article posted on the Vatican Radio website about the the great Dominican saint and Doctor of the Church. http://en.radiovaticana.va/news/2016/04/27/st_catherine_of_siena_-_apostle_of_mercy/1225842  

Please read more about this amazing saint who feast day is Janauary 28th as written by our Dominican Friars of the Province of St. Joseph in the Eastern United States. St. Thomas Aquinas

This slideshow that is featured on the Ordo Praedicatorum’s website is to celebrate the 800th Jubilee of the Dominican Order.  It was created by the Dominican Nuns of Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dominican Slideshow for 800th Jubilee