In celebration of the 50th year of Catherine of Siena being named a Doctor of the Church, we’re launching a seven-part podcast. In our third episode, Dominican Sister of Hope Beth McCormick, OP reveals similarities between Catherine’s time and our very...
In celebration of the 50th year of Catherine of Siena being named a Doctor of the Church, we’re launching a seven-part podcast. In our second episode, Associate Dominican Sister of Hope Debbie Egan expounds the fire that animates Catherine of Siena’s...
In celebration of the 50th year of Catherine of Siena being named a Doctor of the Church, we’re launching a seven-part podcast. In our inaugural episode, Dominican Sister of Hope Catherine Walsh, OP shares the life of Catherine of Siena. Listen Here:...
“A soul cannot live without loving. It must have something to love, for it was created to love.” -Saint Catherine of Siena (1347 – 1380) Catherine of Siena left behind many profound quotes that have touched the...
The short answer is: O.P. stands for the ‘Order of Preachers,’ the name of the Dominican Order. But, why are Dominicans called the Order of Preachers? The answer necessitates a look back at history, back at Saint Dominic himself. In 1170, Domingo Félix de Guzmán was...