University of Dallas to host convent for Nashville Dominican sisters
Catholic liberal arts college University of Dallas announced on Jan. 18 that it will be hosting a convent for the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia.
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Catholic liberal arts college University of Dallas announced on Jan. 18 that it will be hosting a convent for the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia.
Many of UD’s alumni go on to join religious orders or the priesthood.
The Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia will soon have a permanent convent at the University of Dallas, where they have served as educators since 2016.
"He was the world's flower and glory, and has rendered superfluous the writings of doctors (of theology) who shall come after him." St. Albert the Great is said to have exclaimed these words upon the news of the death of St. Thomas Aquinas, his former student, in 1274 at age 48.
(OSV News) -- 'He was the world's flower and glory, and has rendered superfluous the writings of doctors (of theology) who shall come after him.' St. Albert the Great is said to have exclaimed these words upon the news of the death of St. Thomas Aquinas, his former student, in 1274 at age 48. July 18 marks the 700th anniversary of St. Thomas' canonization, and expert Thomists -- those who study and teach St. Thomas' work in philosophy and theology -- say the Dominican priest who dedicated his l