The Crown of the Aventine
THE CROWN OF THE AVENTINE tours Santa Sabina which lies high on the Aventine Hill, beside the Tiber, in Rome. Sabina was built between 422 and 432 on the site of the house of the Roman matron Sabina, who was later declared a Christian saint. It was originally near a temple of Juno.
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Who are the Dominican Friars?
"I am proud to say that I am a priest and a theologian because of the good Dominicans who formed me when I was a young man. The Dominican dedication to truthfulness, lively preaching, fellowship have inspired me throughout my life. Dominicans continue to be an indispensable leaven in our culture....
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MUSIC VIDEO: "Come My Way"
Fr. Austin Dominic Litke, O.P., Fr. Bob Koopman, O.S.B., & Leah Sedlacek perform a new arrangement of the beautiful 17th century hymn, "The Call", composed by George Herbert and later made famous by Ralph Vaughan Williams. This arrangement is by Edward A. David, a graduate of the piano performanc...
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The Crown of the Aventine
A short-form documentary featuring Father Allan White, O.P., who gives us an in-depth tour of the Basilica of Santa Sabina (the Dominican Mother House in Rome), its connection with the order’s founder, St. Dominic, and its place in the spiritual lives of saints past and present.
