Creation – Dominicana

If you asked me, “What do you see differently since becoming a religious brother,” you might be surprised to hear, “Flowers.” It may seem odd to connect an appreciation of flowers with re...

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Thomas and the Thomists: Ferrariensis This is one of the posts in a series on Thomistic commentators. For more information about who these figures are and the inspiration behind this series, rea...

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The Word, in becoming man, chose to become a master craftsman (and that, initially, under the tutelage of Saint Joseph). He could not have assumed a more fitting occupation, for even before he as...

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Saint Scholastica, whose feast we commemorate today, was the twin sister of Saint Benedict, the father of Western monasticism. Scholastica followed her brother into monastic life, establishing a ...

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Some questions need a second glance. Even when the answer seems obvious. For instance, Saint Thomas fields this question: “Whether the essence of God can be seen with the bodily eye?” (ST I q...

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Each morning, I take the same route from my cell in the cloister to my choir stall in the chapel. The priory at that early hour is quiet and still, the darkness slowly retreats as the sun begins ...

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Ever since the creation of the world, his invisible attributes of eternal power and divinity have been able to be understood and perceived in what he has made. –Rom 1:20 We learn and come to kn...

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I was speaking with someone recently who confessed that, even when she knows where she is driving, she’ll use her GPS. “I like having a voice there talking to me,” she explained with a shee...

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Editor's note: This is the fifth post in our newest series, reflecting on the Hillbilly Thomists’ recent, self-titled album. The series will run each Tuesday and Thursday throughout the Easter ...

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One of the most influential and now forgotten historians of the 19th century was the Austrian Dominican Heinrich Denifle. Despite having many administrative responsibilities, Fr. Denifle found ti...

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