Shrines of Italy Pilgrimage 2026

The Shrines of Italy National Dominican Pilgrimage to Rome, Assisi & Siena takes place 28th September - 5th October 2026.

This 7-night pilgrimage, led by Fr David McGovern OP, includes visits to the Sanctuary of St. Catherine of Siena and the tombs of St. Francis, St. Clare and St. Carlo Acutis. 

Young Members of Holy Cross Congregation

Two young members of the congregation at Holy Cross talk about the deepening of their faith and how it sustained them during difficult times in their lives. 

Fr Louis Hughes a guest on new podcast

Fr Chris Gault OP hosts a very interesting podcast Ars Populi - Arts of the People - which is new Dominican media venture.

New Publication by Monsignor Figueiredo

Monsignor Anthony Figueiredo's book "Carlo Acutis: Saint of the Young", published in September 2025, is a revision of his previous publication "Blessed Carlo Acutis: 5 Steps to being a Saint".  Along with updated text, an additional chapter presents details of miracles and graces attributed to Carlo's powerful intercession.

Blessing of Shrine to St. Carlo

The blessing of the shrine by Monsignor Anthony Figueiredo and Prior Provincial Fr John Harris OP will take place on Monday 19th January during the monthly Mass in honour of St. Carlo.  Mass will be celebrated at 7:30pm. 

New Provincial Website

The new website of the Irish Dominicans has a wealth of media treasures, from faith formation to preaching videos, and podcasts to a nationwide tour of Christian heritage sites.