Fr. Daniel W. Morrissey, OP, professed his first vows in 1956, solemn vows in 1959, and was ordained to the priesthood at St. Rose Priory on June 2, 1962.
The Province is pleased to announce the Ordination to the Diaconate of Br. Dominick Jean, OP, and Br. Joseph Van Havermaet, OP, on Saturday, February 8, 2025, in St. Louis at the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception at St. Dominic’s Priory.
Br. Terrence Thomas Bullock, OP, 89, died January 1, 2025. Br. Terrence entered the Dominican Order as a postulant on August 22, 1954, and professed solemn vows at St. Dominic Priory on February 22, 1962.
Pope Francis proclaimed Jubilee 2025 the Year of Hope. Since 1929, Catholics from across the nation have turned to the Dominican Shrine of St. Jude Thaddeus as a sacred place to seek intercession, offer prayers, and find solace in the patron of impossible causes. Let this Jubilee be your invitation to encounter hope anew.
Fr. Kevin entered the Dominican Order on August 30,1962 and professed first vows on August 31, 1963. Ordained in 1969, his ministry as a hospital chaplain is especially remembered by those who knew him.
Advent invites us to joyful anticipation and patient waiting. Throughout the Central Province, our friars offer insight and reflections into this season of Hope.
During the month of November, the Friars pray for the souls of the faithful departed. We invite you to share your family and friends' names with us throughout the month.