This is a recording of the homily given by Fr. John Harris OP (Regent of Studies) at the Mass celebrated for the Studium in Dublin, on the Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas (28 Janaury, 2012). Among other things, Fr. John said: "To sit with him only at … [More]

'How in Heaven's name did we get from Bethlehem to here?: What we can learn from the early Church'. Fr Tom McCarthy OP, a priest of the Irish Province of Dominicans, guides us through some of the main developments in early Christian theology, … [More]

Br. Luuk Dominiek Jansen OP speaks about his conversion and vocation.

‘Ears to Hear’ is produced by the Dominican students of the Irish Province for our website dominicansinteractive.com. We took the name for this series from a line in the book of Revelation: ‘You that have ears to hear, listen to what the … [More]

In this video, some of the students of the Irish Dominican Province are looking back together to their experience at World Youth Day in Madrid last August and are sharing some of their thoughts and memories. The video also shows images of their WYD … [More]

A short video of the Irish Dominican Pilgrimage to Madrid - 2011, starting with the visit to Caleruega, Salamanca, Avila, Toledo and then Madrid.

A talk given by Kevin Hargadenabout the phenomenon of the social networks such as Facebook.

This is a recording of Fr. John Harris OP, giving a homily at the opening Mass of the Study Year.

On the 14th September 2011, the Feast of The Triumph of The Cross, five men received the Dominican Habit and were received in the Irish province of Dominicans. On the 15th September, the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, Br. Paul Hughes OP made his … [More]

Fr. David Barrins OP was ordained to the priesthood on the Feast of Christ the King, 2010. This short clip gives a summary of the Mass.

On the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, Sr Mary Teresa Dunphy OP made her Solemn Profession (vows for the rest of her life) in the Dominican Convent of Saint Catherine of Siena, Drogheda, Co. Louth, Ireland. Please have a look at the synopsis of this … [More]

The archbishop of Dublin, Most Rev Diarmuid Martin, ordained Fr Denis Murphy OP and Fr Maurice Colgan OP during the celebration of Mass which was attended by many Dominican friars, family and friends of the two brothers and parishioners of Dominick … [More]

This recording shows a discussion of some of the student brothers and Fr. John Harris OP of the Dominican Irish Studium in Dublin, concerning the message of the Pope for World Youth Day (WYD) which is going to be held in Madrid this summer.

This episode of Reason for the Season focuses on the Triduum, from Holy Thursday till the Easter Vigil. It explains why and what we celebrate during this highlight of the liturgical year.

A recording of David Quinn of the Iona Institute giving a presentation of the Dictatorship of Relativism.

This time we have Fr. Terence Crotty O.P. in our Symposium series, giving a lecture on Creation in Genesis. Do we read the creation accounts as a literal text or is there more under the surface?

Fr. Allan White O.P. gave a lecture in honor of the Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas, in the Irish Dominican Studium here in Dublin. The talk was entitle "the Humble Intelligence of the Heart" about study in the Dominican Order.

On the 2nd of January 2011, brothers Denis Murphy OP, Maurice Colgan OP and Brian Doyle OP were ordained as deacons in preparation for priestly ordination in the near future. The ordination took place in St. Saviour's Priory, Dublin, and the … [More]

This is a recording of the Salve procession after First Vespers of a Sunday in St. Mary's Church, Pope's Quay, Cork, Ireland. This is the Dominican version of the Salve Regina, which is followed by the O Lumen Ecclesiae (O light of the Church), the … [More]

Discussion on Pope Benedict XVI's address in Westminster Hall during his visit to the UK. By some of the Dominican Students of the Irish Province of the Dominican Order

No, he is the 'regent of studies', in charge, as the name suggests, of our studies.

On the unusual occasion of a lot of snow in Dublin, the students of the Irish Dominican Province had a bit of a snowball fight...

The students in St. Saviour's Dominican Priory in Dublin discuss the address of Pope Benedict XVI during the Holy Hour held in Hyde Park on the Vigil of the Beatification of Cardinal John Henry Newman.

Part 2 of the discussion of the students in St. Saviour's Dominican Priory in Dublin. The students discuss the address of Pope Benedict XVI during the Holy Hour held in Hyde Park on the Vigil of the Beatification of Cardinal John Henry Newman.

Recently, three of our brothers here in the Dominican Studium in Dublin received the Ministry of Acolyte. This short video shows part of the ceremony and explains what the Ministry of Acolyte is about.

This is the first episode of our new series Reason for the Season. This episode will look at the season for Advent, and explain for example the symbolism of the Advent wreath and the color of the vestments used.

This is a short summary video of the Youth 2000 Summer Festival 2010 which was again held in Clonmacnois. The retreat attracted over 1200 young people wo gathered together to celebrate their faith!

Recently, three of our brothers here in the Dominican Studium in Dublin received the Ministry of Acolyte. This short video shows part of the ceremony and explains what the Ministry of Acolyte is about.

This video shows a discussion between students of the Irish Dominican Province about the letter Pope Benedict XVI sent to seminarians.

On September 15th 2010, 11 brothers made their Simple Profession in the Irish Province of the Dominican Order. This video shows a few highlights of the mass in which the celebration took place.

The 14th of Septmber, the Feast of the Triumph of the Cross, is the traditional day on which the Irish Province accepts new novices and clothes them with the habit of the Dominican Order. This video shows some highlights of the mass during which the … [More]

The Irish Province of the Dominican Order has launched a new website called Dominicans Interactive
. This website will be used in the future to promote the Gospel using the modern media, with an emphasis especially on using video as a way of preaching. Please check out our website regularly to follow the developments.

A short clip showing the ordination to the priesthood of Fr. Fergus Ryan OP.

On the 11th of April, brother David Barrins O.P. was ordained deacon by ;Archbishop Diarmuid Martin in the church of St. Saviour's Priory in Dublin.

A short promotion video for the Youth 2000 Summer Festival 2010 which will again be held in Clonmacnois. Last year the retreat attrackted over 1000 young people gathering together to celebrate their faith!

A short video impression of the Youth 2000 Christmas retreat which was held in Newbridge College, December 2009. Over 500 young people gathered together to celibrate their faith!

An brief account of the Simple and Solemn professions made in St. Saviour's, Dominican Priory in Dublin, Ireland. One of our brothers renewed his simple profession at morning prayer and another brother made his solemn profession at mass. For more … [More]

A brief account of the reception by thirteen men of the Habit of the Dominican Friars in St. Mary's Priory Cork, Ireland. This occasion is the start of their noviciate in de Order of Preachers. It is an answer to the call of God in their lives, to … [More]

Please also visit my blog: witnesschrist.com A short video in which brothers of the Irish Province of the Dominicans share a few concepts about different aspects of our Dominican vocation and the Dominican Life. Some of these elements are our of … [More]

Canticum de Passione Domini, the canticle of the Passion of Saint Catherine de Ricci. A meditation on the passion of our Lord Jesus Christ, and very suitable for a meditation on Good Friday.

During this lent Fr. John Harris OP will give a series of talks on Saint Paul, especially because it is the year of St. Paul. These talks are recorded and will be published one or two days after they are given (every Tuesday except St. Patricks day … [More]

RECORDARE, Virgo Mater Dei, dum steteris in conspectu Domini, ut loquaris pro nobis bona et ut avertat indignationem suam a nobis. REMEMBER, O Virgin Mother of God, when thou shalt stand in the sight of the Lord, speak good things for us and to … [More]

A short movie showing ellements of the contemplative, but also appostolic life of the Dominican Friars in Dublin. In HD on Youtube: www.youtube.com, for more infohttp://www.witnesschrist.com

This video is a short recording of the special mass celibrated on the feast day of St. Thomas Aquines in the Dominican Studium, St. Saviours Priory, Dublin, Ireland. The main celebrant is His Emminence Desmond Cardinal Connell.

A recording of First Vespers of Christmas in the Dominican Prioty, St. Saviours, Dublin. Part 2 of 2

A recording of First Vespers of Christmas in the Dominican Prioty, St. Saviours, Dublin.

Whatever the reason is that not everybody wears an alb (as there are different opinions dispensations given), the younger generations all do were an alb... the same for wearning the habit as a habit, that is also a change with the younger brothers...

A brief account of the reception by three men of the Habit of the Dominican Friars in Limerick, Ireland. This occasion is the start of their noviciate in de Order of Preachers. More info on:http://www.witnesschrist.com

The homily given by Father John Harris OP in St. Saviour's Priory in Dublin. The occasion was the start of the study year for the Irish Dominican Province

An brief account of the Solemn and Simple professions made in St. Mary's, Dominican Priory in Tallaght, Ireland. There were three simple and three solemn professions made by brothers of the Irish Province of Dominican Friars. More info onhttp://www … [More]

Pilgrimage to Knock in county Mayo, Ireland. Knock is the national shrine of Ireland, and the Dominican Friars are traditionally the last pilgramigde of the pilgrimage season. More info onhttp://www.witnesschrist.com