On July 17- 20,2017, members of the International Council of Lay Dominican Fraternities (ICLDF) met at the Convento Maximo de Sto. Domingo in Quito, Ecuador to prepare for the Third International Congress of Lay Dominican Fraternities. The said congress will be held at Fatima, Portugal on October 4-10, 2018.
Blessed Frassati feast celebrated at USTPosted on
7/5/2017
MANILA, Philippines -- The memorial of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, a young Lay Dominican from Italy, was celebrated for the first time at the University of Santo Tomas last July 4, 2017.
The Young Thomasian Professionals Lay Dominican group spearheaded the celebration in partnership with Santisimo Rosario Parish. The mass was celebrated by Rev. Fr. Filemon I. dela Cruz Jr., O.P., the group's ecclesiastical assistant and outgoing Vice Rector for Religious Affairs of the University of Santo Tomas. Santisimo Rosario parish priest, Rev. Fr. Louie R. Coronel, O.P., delivered the homily on Blessed Frassati's life. St. Martin de Porres Lay Dominican Fraternity (UST) Holds Simple Profession RitesPosted on
5/28/2017
May 21 2017 -- On the sixth Sunday of Easter, two (2) members of St. Martin de Porres Lay Dominican Fraternity made their simple profession to the Dominican Laity, in the presence of their ecclesiastical assistant, Rev. Fr. Roberto Luanzon Jr., O.P. The two newly-professed members are Bro. Carlo Oliver Olayta, a biologist by profession, and Bro. John-John Sagabaen, a lawyer. The Rite began with the celebration of the Eucharist at the chapel of the UST Central Seminary. Among the witnesses of their profession were Mrs. Germilina Arceo, O.P., president of the chapter, and their fellow members.
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