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Vocation

Vocation is a gift. It is a gift from God. Everyone in this world has received a vocation, a call from God. There are a variety of vocations: vocation to married life, vocation to live a celibate life, or vocation to live a single life. There is also a vocation to be,...

Opening Mass for the School Year 2024-25 at USJ

God showered His blessings upon us, the students and staff of the University of St. Joseph (USJ) in Macau, in the opening Mass for the new school year 2024-25. On Wednesday, September 4th, the University held a Mass to supplicate the Holy Spirit to pour His blessings...

Saint Dominic: An Evangelical Man

SAINT DOMINIC: AN EVANGELICAL MAN   St. Dominic is a man of yesterday and today. After 800 years of evangelical mission, his presence is still alive among us, his sons and daughters; his memory is constant and his teachings vital. We find in him a Master of...

MARY MAGDALENE, PATRON OF THE DOMINICAN ORDER

HOW WAS MARY MAGDALENE CHOSEN AS A PATRON OF THE DOMINICAN ORDER? Mary Magdalene holds a significant role within the Dominican Order and is recognized as its secondary patroness due to her pivotal contributions as a witness and proclaimer of the resurrection of Jesus...

Myanmar Catholic Community Congratulates Their Chaplain

It was a day filled with joy and honour for the Myanmar Catholic Community in Macau that Fr. Lawerece Thereh O.P., a Burmese brother of our Priory, and the Chaplain for Myanmar Catholics was conferred PhD in Education on 6th July 2024. The community made a surprise...

THESIS DEFENCE

It is mandatory that every graduating student of the University of St. Joseph in Macau go through a thesis defence. Without exception, our three graduating student brothers pursuing a bachelor's degree in Christian Studies had to encounter this. Bro. Cesar Lino de...

Renewing Religious Vows in Spain

On the memorial of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, today,  student brother, Bro. Orlando Lopes, O.P. renewed his religious vows at the Convento Del Santisimo Rosario in Madrid. Prior Provincial Fr. Ruben Martinez Ortega, O.P. received the profession. Bro. Orlando is from...

Birthdays in June

The Priory celebrated the birthdays of the brothers who were born in June.  The celebrants were Br. Joseph Naing Ling Hung, O.P,  Br. Xaverio, O.P, and Br. Ephream Nay Myo Thu, O.P. The community greeted them with the warmest wishes. It was a joyous occasion that...

Renewing Religious Vows

Today, at the memorial of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, thirteen student brothers renewed their religious vows in the Priory's chapel of St. Dominic. Conventual Prior, Fr. Javier González Izquierdo, OP, presides over the solemn Eucharistic celebration and receives the...

SOLEMN PROFESSION IN MACAU

  SOLEMN PROFESSION OF OUR DOMINICAN BROTHERS CESAR LINO DE SOUSA XIMENES, ANDRE PEREIRA AND INNOCENT HAN-ZAW-HTUN Great event in our priory today! Three of our community brothers, Cesar Lino de Sousa Ximenes, Andre Pereira, and Innocent Han-Zaw-Htun, made their...

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