Monthly Archives: August 2012

Further Thoughts on St. Dominic and the Order of Preachers

Posted on August 10, 2012 by

My monastic journey started some years ago, while I was completing my senior year in college.  I started reading the Rule of St. Benedict and looking at traditional (first order) monasticism.  While still being unsure about how to go about this … Continue reading →

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Feast Day of St. Dominic

Posted on August 8, 2012 by

Today is the feast day of St. Dominic; he is the founder of the Order of Peachers, a missionary monastic order.  St. Dominic was born in Spain in 1170.  He was a priest and prior of the cannons of the … Continue reading →

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