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Church Documents
Governing Documents
From The Saints
- Libellus of Jordan of Saxony (WordDoc)
- Catechism of St. Thomas Aquinas (PDF)
- Catechism of St. Thomas Aquinas (Link)
Documents from the Promoter
- Letter to Dominican Laity, Easter 2003
- Letter to Dominican Laity, Christmas 2002
- Report of the General Chapter of Krakow, Poland, 2004
Lay Dominican Spirituality
- Dr. Jean-Francois Orsini, O.P Love and His People
- fr. Christopher Kiesling, O.P. Dominican Spirituality and Vatican II’s expectations of lay people
- fr. Charles Malatesta, O.P.: The Purpose of the Dominican Laity
- fr. Edward Schillebeeckx, O.P. The Dominican Third Order: “Old and New Style”
- fr. Michael Sweeney, O.P.
- Collaboration with the Laity
- fr. Richard Weber, O.P.: History of the Dominican Laity
- Sherry Weddell: The Strategic Role of Lay Catholics in the Dominican Mission
Dominicana
- Four Pillars of Dominican Life
- Four Priorities of the Order (and five frontiers)
Catholic laity in general
- Vatican II: Apostolicam Actuositatem (on the Apostolate of Lay People)
- John Paul II: Christifideles Laici (on the Vocation and Mission of the Lay Faithful in the Church and in the World)
The Dominican Family
- John Burchill, O.P. The Gospel Life: One Family, Many Gifts
- Liam Walsh, O.P. Dominican Family: Call & Response
Dominican Spirituality
- Eleanor Carlo, T.O.P. Creative Preaching Through Art: The Dominican Contribution
- Ellen O’Shaughnessy, O.P. The Prophet, Justice, and the Ministry of Spiritual Direction
- fr. Fabian (Stan) Parmisano, O.P. Characteristics of Dominican Prayer
- fr. Edward Schillebeeckx, O.P. Dominican Spirituality or The “Counter-Thread” in the Old Religious Story as The Golden Thread in the Dominican Family-Story
- Giles Hibbert O.P. Contemplata aliis tradere – The Vocation of the Dominican Order
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