We are pleased to announce a new publication on St. Dominic: Domenico di Caleruega alle origini dell’Ordine dei Predicatori. Le fonti del secolo XIII. Edited by Gianni FESTA, Agostino PARAVICINI BAGLIANI and Francesco SANTI (Millenio medievale 121, Testi 33), Firenze 2021. One of the editors, Brother Gianni Festa OP, is the former Postulator General of…
This edition of two chapters of Lorens of Orléans’ best-selling Somme le Roi in French and Occitan is intended as a tribute to the late Prof. Peter Ricketts, whose untimely death prevented the achievement of his own projected edition of the complete Occitan text, for which a commentary was to be provided by Dr Simon Tugwell…
When St Dominic wandered through the south of France, his life in danger, he used to sing cheerfully. "He always appeared cheerful and happy, except when he was moved by compassion for any trouble which afflicted his neighbour"...
fr. Timothy Radcliffe, OP
Pour Jean-Jacques Pérennès, on ne voit le monde musulman qu’à travers une sorte de «brouillard géopolitique», fait de djihadisme et de terrorisme. Nouer une amitié avec un musulman permettrait, en revanche, de voir au-delà du prisme déformant de l’actualité. Sa carrière et son engagement viennent de lui valoir le titre de docteur honoris causa de…
The man who for decades fervently, but always with nuance, explained the complexity of the world of the Middle East and Islam has passed away unexpectedly. Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him. May he rest in peace. Amen
Emilio Platti
Islam expert
A Dominican friar from the Province of Toulouse, aged 54, he holds a canonical licence in theology, as well as a master’s degree in Assyriology and a doctorate in history (University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne).
Convent of St. Stephen
This Monday, October 4, marks the opening of a new academic year at the School, which is delighted to welcome its students back to the St Stephen campus. The house is full and it is a real joy after a year of teaching via Zoom.
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Le frère Aniedi Okure, directeur de Dominicains pour la justice et la paix, tenant le rapport annuel de son organisation pour l'année 2020
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This book presents the first critical edition and translation of the travel diary of an Italian journey of 1777 written in Latin by Father Ignatius Swieteczky O.P. The journey passed through the present Czech Republic, Austria, Slovenia, Italy, and Germany. Generous space has been devoted to historical, social and cultural background in an effort to…



