A Grandfather’s Advice on Prayer
My grandfather was a man of hard-earned wisdom. In 1984, he wrote a letter to my cousin, who ...
Br. Brendan Augustine Baran, O.P.
Br. Brendan Augustine Baran entered the Order of Preachers in 2016. He received a bachelors degree from Brown University and a masters degree from Columbia University. Before entering the Order, he devoted more than a decade working in secondary schools as a teacher, administrator, and coach. On DominicanFriars.org
Social Distancing
Six-foot spacing, facemasks, Zoom calls. During the spring of 2020 we have lived in a period ...
Travel Day
If the AAA prediction is correct, today is one of the busiest days of travel on record. More ...
In Defence of “Thoughts and Prayers”
After a tragedy, politicians take to Twitter and TV and offer their “thoughts and prayers” to ...
Ascending
In today’s Gospel, Christ says to Mary Magdalene, “I am going to my Father and your Father, to ...
Priorities
Before I entered the Order, I had a chocolate labrador retriever, whose full name was “Abbot ...
Active Learning
St. Matthew introduces the Sermon on the Mount by writing, “Seeing the crowds, [Jesus] went up ...
In the Silent Hours of Night
On summer nights in the forest, the call of a Great Horned Owl rises over the cacophonous ...
Bees
I have a plan for surviving an attack of Africanized honey bees. I developed it after reading ...
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