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New Testament study has been the focus of Christian life for two millennia. This brief survey strives to chart the long history and evolution of this effort through the centuries, from the days of...

The English translation of the Acts of the General Chapter of Diffinitors held in Trogir, Croatia in the summer of 2013.Author: Albert JudyPublisher: New Priory PressPublication Date: Nov 13,...

These are the comprehensive acts of the XIX Provincial Chapter for the Province of St. Albert the Great.Author: James MarchiondaPublisher: New Priory PressPublication Date: Nov 10, 2015Number of...

These essays are an important resource for American medievalists. They show that St. Albert was not only a scientist and philosopher, but a theologian and a political mediator as well.They range from...

Fr. Benedict M. Ashley, O.P., is a Dominican Priest of the Province of St. Albert the Great, also known as the Central Province of Dominicans. This book covers his early life, academic experience,...

From the Forward: Father Bede Jarrett, OP (1881-1934), true to the religious vocation given to him by God, was above all a preacher. By reason of his natural gifts, combined with an unlimited...

In Pope Francis' Misericordiae Vultus, he writes "During this Jubilee Year of Mercy, we look forward to the experience of opening our hearts to those living on the outermost fringes of society." Dr...

The author, Sr. Mary Elizabeth O'Brien, in her prologue, clearly apprises the reader of the reason why she has undertaken this work: to present an analysis of the concept of servant leadership as...

Giacinto (Hyacinth) D'Urso (1913-2002), Dominican friar of the Province of San Marco and Sardegna (later the Roman Province), is regarded by many Italian commentators as the foremost expert on the...

Saint Catherine of Siena has long been considered the patroness of those who minister to the ill and the infirm. Nevertheless, many biographies of the saint pay only minimal attention to Catherine's...

New Priory Press is proud to present this volume of six classic essays on the life and thought of St. Catherine of Siena (1347-80), Dominican mystic and Doctor of the Church. The essays, which...

This volume is offered as a gift to the Order of Preachers, the Dominican family, and other interested readers as we celebrate and commemorate those who have gone before us, those who currently...

Written in the late 1950s, this book was one of the first serious attempts to integrate psychology and the study of human development into spirituality and morality. Fr. Li?g? uses the thought of St...

What will we leave behind? How will people remember us? These questions come to our minds at various times. When a collection of presentations made by a person is gathered together, others can more...

Here, writings by students and scholars of Thomas Aquinas' theology offer a panoply of insights. Theologians from recent decades look at central themes, like the human person, divine presence,...

I believe every person has both a story to tell and a poem to write. These have been mine to share.Author: George Reynolds OpPublisher: New Priory PressPublication Date: Oct 10, 2014Number of Pages:...

Catholics welcome Lent each year with the solemn rituals of Ash Wednesday, marked by the visible signs of fasting, abstinence, prayer, and ashes. Thus begins the 40-day journey, culminating in the...

Handbook Of the Confraternity of the Rosary. All prayers and instructions.Author: Michail FordPublisher: New Priory PressPublication Date: Aug 21, 2014Number of Pages: 58 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Talks given at the Provincial Assembly for the Province of St. Albert the Great in January 2014. Talks by Archbishop Joseph Tobin, Fr. Michael Mascari, OP and Scott Appleby from the University of...

Maligned by some, praised by others, Alexandre-Vincent Jandel had an undoubtedly tremendous influence on the Dominican Order and the Catholic Church. He was a reformer in the most authentic sense of...

This collection of letters is filled with faith, humor, anecdotal insight, and spiritual joy. It shares the holiness of ambiguity, confusion and the sudden, dawning light of decision as one...

The title of this anthology, Oranges From Dominic's Tree, comes from the tradition that Saint Dominic planted an orange tree in the garden of the Priory of Santa Sabina in Rome. A series of oranges...

For over 15 years, Ann Garrido preached regularly at Aquinas Institute of Theology-a school of theology and ministry in the Dominican tradition. Preaching to the Choir includes selections of...

Saint Thomas Aquinas is a saint for the ages. He is also a saint for all ages now thanks to the work of Mary Ellen Evans, Geoffrey Gneuhs and Margaret Nichols. In this narrative retelling of the life...

This text is a compilation of activities in the life of St. Martin de Porres that have direct reference to his medical and palliative services, along with prayers pertinent to those activities. The...

FR. GEORGE REYNOLDS is a Dominican Friarof the Province of St. Albert the Great. Raisedin Oak Park and Maywood, Illinois, Reynoldsearned his B.A. in philosophy from AquinasInstitute of Theology and...

The inspired wisdom of the saints and scholar who made the Celtic lands a lamp of learning and holiness.Author: Richard WoodsPublisher: New Priory PressPublication Date: Jan 16, 2015Number of Pages:...

This splendid example of medieval scriptural interpretation shows us how the "spiritual sense" of scripture enriched the minds of the faithful and warmed their hearts. The literal and historical...

Preface by Timothy Combs, O.P., reflections by Donald Goergen, O.P., Michail Ford, O.P., Vincent Davila, O.P., Nicholas Monco, O.P., Andrew-Carl Wisdom, O.P., Dominic McManus, O.P., Joachim Culotta,...

Most of us think morality is an unpleasant reality marked by authority, confusion and either over- simplification or too many grey areas. Yet the moral life is one of the most creative aspects of our...