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Resources and materials to help you plan and celebrate
the 800th Anniversary of the foundation of the
Dominicans.
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Papers and Books
The Coming of the Preachers
by Barbara Beaumond OP
(Open as Word document here)
A new look at the early
foundational days of the movement begun by Dominic.
(Download
here)
Presented at a meeting of the International Commissions
of the Dominican Order, Prouilhe, France, April, 2006
celebrating the coming 800th anniversary of the foundations
of the Order.
Light for the Church
by Liam G. Walsh, OP
(Open as a Word document
here)
A daring and insighful
examination of the Ecclesiology of Dominic
(Download
here)
Presented at a meeting of the International Commissions
of the Dominican Order, Prouilhe, France, April, 2006
celebrating the coming 800th anniversary of the foundations
of the Order.
 Sainte-Marie
deProuilhe, 1206-2006,
800 years of Dominican History
a new publication on the early days of the Dominicans
 800
Years Later: Together at the Family Table
As part of the celebration of our 800th anniversary, IDI published
an excellent reflection by Brian Pierce on being Dominican and
Family. Thanksgiving and Advent is a perfect time to reflect on his words. (PDF) Open
here. |
Things to know:
The anniversary will be marked with
a Jubilee year from December 3rd, first Sunday
in Advent, 2006 to the Feast of the Epiphany, 2008.
This is the first part of a ten year anniverary
celebration that will conclude with a celebration in
2016, marking the 800th anniverary of the promulgation
of the Order by the Holy Father in 1216.
Letter from the Master
General
Proulle
Monastery Restoration Project
Prouille Celebraton
and Logo
From 1206-2006: Dominican Nuns
Message
to the Dominican Family from the International Commissions
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