Recent Posts

• Study Transforms Posted 8 months ago
  Please enjoy this video from Sister Rebecca Hodge, OP, who recently interviewed Sister Janice Brown, OP, about study — one of the four pillars of Dominican life. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Fz1umxCqQo
• Posadas Posted 8 months ago
  At this time of year, many cultures have unique traditions that help them to celebrate the meaning of Jesus’ birth. One such tradition in Latin American countries and among the Hispanic culture in the United States is the Posada. Posadas are a novena procession and drama, re-enacting the story of ...
• Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe Posted 8 months ago
  Sister Patricia Harvat, OP, offers a reflection (in English and Spanish) on Our Lady of Guadalupe in the latest Praedicare video by Sister Rebecca Hodge, OP. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Weh_F33bnq8
• Divine Oneness: Advent 2018 Posted 9 months ago
  Sister Elise García, OP, offers an Advent reflection in the latest Praedicare video by Sister Rebecca Hodge, OP. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GN0IEZ7lAq0
• How Important is Study? Posted 9 months ago
  Please enjoy this video from Sister Rebecca Hodge, OP, who recently interviewed Sister Mary Jones, OP, about the Dominican Pillar of Study. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O48cYnVa9N0
• A Short Reflection on Mary Posted 10 months ago
  If you search the Internet for Marian feast days, you will find a calendar celebrating Mary every day of the year. How can a woman whose words were so sparsely captured in the New Testament be so spectacularly honored? I suggest three endearing qualities: faithful humility, simple obedience, and ...
• Why St. Dominic is Important to Me Posted 10 months ago
  Please enjoy this video from Sister Rebecca Hodge, OP, who recently interviewed Sister Sara Fairbanks, OP, about St. Dominic and why he is important to her personally and to the Dominican Order. Link: https://youtu.be/ZX-A1mmDDag
• The Intersection of Scripture and Study Posted 11 months ago
  Hello, I am Sister Rebecca Hodge, OP, and I am delighted to be coordinating the Praedicare blog. I am inviting Sisters and Associates to write a short reflection or record a video reflection, and possibly do a podcast on topics related to the liturgical year, Dominican charism, or current ...
• Feast of St. Dominic Posted last year
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• Not All Preaching Has Words Posted last year
  As my final installment of the Praedicare, I share this offering from Sister Suzanne Schreiber, OP one of our Sister artists who is the Coordinator of the recently reopened INAI: A Space Apart, a place adjacent to Weber Center for quiet and meditation, which includes an art gallery. It ...