The Philippine Dominican Center of Institutional Studies (PDCIS) and the Institute of Preaching (IP) held the Solemn Investiture for the new graduates of its preaching programs. Present were the Prior Provincial, Very. Rev. Fr. Filemon I. dela Cruz, Jr., OP, the Director of the Institute of Preaching, Rev. Fr. Romualdo P. Cabanatan, Jr., OP, the professors of the Institute, and the brethren from the different communities. Also present were the Dominican sisters, and the fami

The Dominican Province of the Philippines joyfully congratulates our brother, Fr. Paul Lovell G. Javier, OP, on his installation as Parish Priest of Santo Domingo Parish, Quezon City. This marks a significant milestone in his priestly ministry as he assumes the pastoral care of one of the Province's historic parish communities. As Fr. Lovell begins this new mission, we entrust him to the loving providence of God, praying that the Lord may grant him wisdom, strength, and fide

The Dominican Province of the Philippines warmly invites the faithful, devotees of St. Dominic, members of the Dominican Family, and friends to join in the celebration of the Solemnity of Our Holy Father, St. Dominic de Guzmán, founder of the Order of Preachers. Centered on prayer and the Eucharist, this annual celebration is an opportunity to give thanks for the life and enduring legacy of the saint whose zeal for truth, contemplation, and preaching continues to inspire the

Today, we give thanks to the Lord for the gift of 21 Dominican postulants from the Philippines, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka. Of these, 2 Sri Lankans will arrive later in September, and 1 Filipino by the 1st week of August. They begin their postulancy at the St. Albert the Great Pre-Novitiate House in Calamba City, where they will spend a year of prayer, discernment, study, and community life as they prepare to enter the novitiate. We also express our heartfelt gratitude to the

The Dominican Province of the Philippines warmly congratulates Rev. Fr. Lauro G. de Dios, OP, on his election to a second term as Prior of St. Albert the Great Convent in Calamba City, Laguna. He was formally installed as Prior on July 12, 2026. His reelection expresses the community’s renewed trust in his leadership and dedication to the Dominican life and mission. We pray that the Lord may grant Fr. Lauro wisdom, strength, and humility as he continues to guide the brothers

On 15 July 2026 (Wednesday), brothers from the Dominican Province of the Philippines attended the launching of Ayala Museum's exhibit titled "Turning Tides: Maritime Encounters and Exchanges of Power." The exhibit, which will run until February 2027, features two important events which occured at sea: the Battle of Mactan and the Battles of La Naval. In featuring the Battles of La Naval, the exhibit displays artifacts and artworks from both the National Shrine of Our Lady of

Three Dominican brothers from the United States visited the Philippines to encounter the life and ministry of the Dominican Province of...

From July 13 to 16, 2025, Br. Filemon dela Cruz, OP, Prior Provincial of the Dominican Province of the Philippines, made a fraternal...

Thirty-eight participants from various Dominican Provinces around the world gathered for the International Conference of the Priestly...

Br. John Paul R. Pamintuan, OP The annual Pastoral Conferences and Exposures Program (PCEP) of the Dominican Studentate was held from...

Br. Glendale P. Ancheta, OP On two separate dates, three batches of Dominican student-brothers in simple vows renewed their profession...

Br. Andre Mico S. Urriza, OP Five brothers made their first profession to the Dominican Order on June 11, 2025, the memorial of St....