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The Sweet And Gentle Struggle: Francis De Sales On The Necessity Of Spiritual Friendship (2014 Ebook Version), Terence A. Mcgoldrick

Theology Faculty Publications

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Encyclical Of His Holiness Pope Benedict Xv On The Seventh Centenary Of The Death Of Saint Dominic, Pope Benedict Xv

Historical Catholic and Dominican Documents

In this immortal document, the Holy Father eulogizes the historic achievements of Saint Dominic and the Dominican Order for the Faith, emphasizing the solidity of Doctrine, fidelity to the Holy See and devotion to The Blessed Virgin.

The Centenary Of Saint Joseph’S Parish, Somerset, Ohio 1818-1918., Novices Of St. Joseph's Novitiate

Historical Catholic and Dominican Documents

In celebration of the 100^th anniversary of the founding of St. Joseph’s Parish in Ohio the novitiates of the parish published this history of the church documenting its founders and the subsequent development of the parish throughout the 19^th century.

Letter Of Pope Benedict Xv To The Most Reverend Father Master Louis Theissling, Master General Of The Dominican Order, On The Occasion Of The Seventh Centenary Of The Confirmation Of The Order, Pope Benedict Xv

Historical Catholic and Dominican Documents

This small pamphlet contains not only Pope Benedict XV’s celebratory letter to the Order of Preachers on its 700^th hundred anniversary, but also two letters by the Master General of the Dominican Order, Father Louis Theissling, O.P. The first letter by Father Theissing, addressed to the Dominican Order in general discusses the date, December 22, as the formal day of celebration as well as urging the Dominican community that they should not neglect the observance.

Father Theissling’s second letter, also addressed to the whole of the Order of Preachers, is a letter of encouragement, exhortation, and blessing for the …

St. Dominic And The Rosary, Rev. A.M. Skelly, O.P.

Historical Catholic and Dominican Documents

This little pamphlet reprints a series of correspondence that arose out of a minor allusion in a sermon preached in Holy Rosary Church, Portland, Oregon, U. S. A. by the Rev. A. M. Skelly, O.P.

On Rosary Sunday it is usual in Dominican churches to commemorate the monumental victory won by the Christian armies over the Turks at Lepanto by a solemn procession in honor of the Queen of the Rosary, to whose prayers and influence with God the victory is attributed. The point in question is whether or not the origin of the Rosary is Dominican in nature.

Monte Mario Breviary, Catholic Church

Historical Catholic and Dominican Documents

A 13^th century manuscript preserved by the nuns of Monte Mario, Rome, who claim the breviary was a gift from Jordan of Saxony to the Blessed Diana d’Andalo as a remembrance of St. Dominic.

The Blessed Diana d’Andalò (1201–1236), was the Dominican nun who founded a convent for her order dedicated to Saint Agnes in Italy. There is some question as to the claim however. According to Father William R. Bonniwell, O.P., who obtained this photocopy of the breviary, the handwriting style stems from the middle of the 13^th century. This would date the manuscript to at least …