The Dominican Laity of North America
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St. Albert the Great
Central Province
- Dominican Laity Office
- PO Box 085451
- Racine, WI 53408-5451
- Promoter - Fr. James Motl, O.P.
- Mrs Ruth M. Kummer, OP, Council President
- 3904 Golfside Dr.
- Ypsilanti, MI 48197-8616
- (734_ 434-0195
- r.kummer@worldnet.att.net
- Mr. Harvey D. Newcomb II, OP, Vice President
- PO Box 53
- Rockton IL 61072-0053
- (815) 624-7619
- hdn2pi@rockriver.net
- Inter-Provincial Delegate
- Mr. Normand M. Laurendeau, OP
- 221 E Navajo St
- West Lafayette IN 47906
- (765) 463-4635
- laurende@ecn.purdue.edu
- Jill O'Brien, OP, Council Secretary
5829 N. Louise Avenue
Chicago, IL 60646
JOB631@aol.com
Mary Lee Odders, OP, Treasurer
P.O. Box 085451
Racine, WI 53408
mlodders@execpc.com
Ms Karen F. Sabourin, OP, Corresponding Secretary
- 4319 E Dean Rd
- Howell MI 48855-9230
- (517) 546-2559
- kfsabourin@sbcglobal.net
- Challenge Newsletter
Chapter Listings
- COLORADO
- ST. DOMINIC
- Denver, CO
- Moderator: Jim Steffens
- 9934 E. Carolina Circle, #204
- Denver, CO 80247-6283
- 303-337-4056
- 303-638-1509 - mobile
- jsteff@msn.com
- jimopls@netscape.net
- Inter-Provincial Council Delegate
- Gene Dell
- 11065 Huron St. #1304
- Northglenn, CO 80234
- 303-452-4043
- ILLINOIS
- ST. VINCENT FERRER
- River Forest, IL
- Moderator: Guy Murphy OP
- P.O. Box 897
- Hillside, IL 60162
- 630-307-1188
- Totally.yours@att.net
- Director: No Director at this time.
- ST. PETER MARTYR
- Rockford, IL
- Moderator: Harvey D. Newcomb II, O.P.
- P.O. Box 53
- Rockton, IL 61072-0053
- (815) 624-7619
- hdn2pi@rockriver.net
- Spiritual Assistant: Sr. Rosa Rauth, O.P.
- OUR LADY of the SACRED HEART
- Springfield, IL
- Moderator: Mrs. Carolyn Short
- 2108 Maryland Street
- Springfield, IL 62702-1714
- (618) 544-1964
- Director: Sr. Helen Michael, O.P.
- IOWA
- ST. ROSE of LIMA
- Dubuque, IA
- Moderator: Mrs. Deanna Koopman
- 2828 St. Anne Dr.
- Dubuque, IA 52001
- (319) 583-4014
- Director Sr. Margery Race, OP
- MICHIGAN
- BL. JOHN DOMINICI
- Bay City, MI
- Moderator: Mrs. Debra Klopf
- 710 North Erie
- Bay City, MI 48706
- (517) 882-4733
- Director: Lois Tomaszewski
- BLESSED SACRAMENT
- Farmington Hills, MI
- Modereator: Mrs. Barbara Ann Neely
- 2286 Calvert
- Detroit, MI 48206
- (313) 867-1913
- Director: Fr. Jesse Cox. OP
- ROSARY CHAPTER
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Moderator: Mrs. Irma Hedgpeth
- 301 Woodside Drive NE
- Grand Rapids, MI 49503
- (616) 459-5258
- Director:
- MINNESOTA
- HOLY ROSARY
- Minneapolis, MN
- Moderator
- Anna Marie Byrne (abyrne@risenchristschool.org)
- 3325 - 23rd Ave. So.
- Minneapolis, MN 55407-2423
- 612-729-5367
- Spiritual Director:
- Fr. Cletus Wessels
- 2833 32nd Ave. So.
- Minneapolis, MN 55406-1619
- 612-724-3644
- MISSOURI
- QUEEN of the ROSARY
- St. Louis, MO
- Moderator: Mr. Wesley G. Lohr
- 531 Pearl Street
- Godfrey IL 62035-2447
- 618 466-9406
- weslohrop@piasanet.com
- Director: Fr James Motl, OP
- NEW MEXICO
- Pro-chapter, Nuestra Señora de las Montarias
- Albuquerque, NM
- Moderator: Mrs. Helen J. Fisher
- 3807 Bryn Mawr Dr NE Apt B
- Albuquerque, NM 87107-4324
- (505) 786-5052
- Director: Fr. Michael Demkovich, OP
- WISCONSIN
- QUEEN of the ROSARY
- Milwaukee, WI
- Moderator: Sharon Huizenga
- P O Box 44171.
- Milwaukee, WI 53214
- shuizenga@sssf.org
Holy Name of Jesus Province
Western Province
LAY PROVINCIAL COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
President
Karen Woods, OPL (2005-2008, second term)
E-mail: kwoodsopl@juno.com
Vice-President
Gary Sims, OPL (2003-2006, second term)
E-mail: simsgs@gmail.com
Secretary
Tony Galati, OPL (2003-2006, second term)
E-mail: tonyg@teleport.com
Treasurer
Stephen Cain, OPL (2005-2008 first term)
E-mail:philosophoi2@verizon.net
Provincial Promoter (re-appointed 2003)
Fr. George Matanic, O.P.
E-mail: gmatanic@juno.com
Dominican Laity Inter-Provincial Council Delegate (2005-2007, third term)
William Rabalais, OPL
wmrabop@aol.com
Christ in the World! Editor
Karen Woods, OPL
E-mail: ciw@juno.com
MEMBERS OF THE 2005 LAY PROVINCIAL COUNCIL
Connie Hendrycks, OPL
Our Lady of the Mountain Chapter
Ashland OR
Bonnie Fitzpatrick, OPL
Bl. Margaret of Castello Chapter
Boise, ID
Denise Harvey, OPL
Queen of Angels Chapter
Los Angeles, CA
Deborah Garza , OPL
St. Dominic Chapter
Eagle Rock, CA
Marge Lane, OPL
Mary Mother of Truth Chapter
Mesa, AZ
Charo Aguirre, OPL
Corpus Christi Chapter
Menlo Park, CA
Gretchen Hombach, OPL
Holy Trinity Chapter
Phoenix, AZ
Phyllis Sale , OPL
St. Albert the Great Chapter
Oakland, CA
Mary Halvorson, OPL
Holy Rosary Chapter
Portland, OR
Gary Williams, OPL
Holy Family Chapter
Portland, OR
Paul White, OPL
St. Catherine of Siena Chapter
Salt Lake City, UT
Chris Montano, OPL
St. Andrew Chapter
Riverside, CA
Maureen Stewart, OPL
St. Mary Magdalen Chapter
Tempe, AZ
Dionysus Flora, OPL
St. Joseph Chapter
San Jose, CA
Evangelina Flores, OPL
San Martin de Porres Chapter
Tucson, AZ
Joy Blanchard , OPL
St. Thomas Aquinas Chapter
Santa Paula, CA
Rev. Thomas Coughlin
Bl. Margaret di Castello Chapter for the Deaf
San Francisco, CA
Michael Norris, OPL
St. Rose of Lima Chapter
Antioch, CA
Nancy Blashaw, OPL
Holy Spirit Chapter
Eugene, OR
Mark Peters, OPL
St. Monica Chapter
Benicia, CA
George Kubeck, OPL
B. de las Casas Chapter
Costa Mesa, CA
CHAPTER MODERATORS AND RELIGIOUS ASSISTANTS
ARIZONA
Mesa AZ - Mary, Mother of Truth Chapter
Carol Hale, OPL
E-mail: carol.hale@domail.maricopa.edu
Sr. Lynn Allvin, O.P.
E-mail: joy2allvin@juno.com
Phoenix AZ - Holy Trinity Chapter
Dennis Cook, OPL
E-mail: dcook34@cox.net
Sr. Patt Smith, OP
E-mail: srpattop@aol.com
Tempe AZ - St. Mary Magdalene Chapter
Barbara Keats, OPL
E-mail: Barbara.Keats@asu.edu
fr Nathan Castle, OP
E-mail: nathan_castle@newman-asu.org
Tucson AZ - St. Martin de Porres Chapter
Raul Delgado, OPL
E-mail: randi0526@aol.com
fr Michael Fones, OP
E-mail: fones@opwest.org
CALIFORNIA
Antioch CA - St. Rose of Lima Chapter
Charles Silvernale, OPL
Email: csilvernale@aol.com
fr Anselm Ramelow, OP
E-mail: tilmanr@hotmail.com
Benicia CA - St. Monica Chapter-in-Formation
Stephen Naratil, OPL
E-mail: Stephen.Naratil@sbcglobal.net
fr Carmen Mele, OP
E-mail: CMele@opsouth.org
Costa Mesa CA - Bartolomeo de las Casas Chapter-in-Formation
Tim Polmanteer, OPL
E-mail: tpolmanteer@yahoo.com
Rev. Enrico Sera
E-mail: ejsera@aol.com
Eagle Rock CA - St. Dominic Chapter
Maria "Concie" Kibbe, OPL
E-mail: MariaKibbe@aol.com
fr Raymond Finerty, OP
E-mail: rfinerty@sbcglobal.net
Los Angeles CA - Queen of Angeles Chapter
Carolyn Heath, OPL
E-mail:mtavarez@vnuexpo.com
fr Eugene Sousa, OP
E-mail: eugeneop@opwest.org
Menlo Park CA - Corpus Christi Chapter
Gloria Serpa, OPL
E-mail: gserpaopl@yahoo.com
David Geib. OP
E-mail: dwgeib@stanford.edu
Oakland CA - St. Albert the Great Chapter
Sharon Caeser, OPL
E-mail: stsharon@pacbell.net
Fr. Kieran Healy, OP
E-mail: Healy_Kieran@yahoo.com
Riverside CA - St. Andrew Chapter
John De La Fontaine, OPL
E-mail: delafo@oxy.edu
Fr. Cassian Lewinski, O.P.
E-mail: cassianop@usa.net
San Francisco CA - Bl. Margaret di Castello Group for the Deaf
Rev. Thomas Coughlin, OPL
E-mail: TomCoughlin@juno.com
Fr. Austin Green, OP
E-mail: Agreen@opsouth.org
San Jose CA - St. Joseph Chapter
Lydia Guzman, OPL
E-mail: guzman2734@sbcglobal.net
Sr. Mary Mark Schoenstein, OP
E-mail: mmark@msjdominicans.org
Santa Paula CA
Steven Cain, OPL
E-mail: philosophoi2@verizon.net
fr Paul K Raftery, OP
E-mail: pkrop@attbi.com
IDAHO
Boise ID - Blessed Margaret of Castello Chapter
Mark Gross, O.P.L
E-mail: mgross@integrity.com
Sr. Alice Marie Schmid, OP
E-mail: a4m4s5@mindspring.com
OREGON
Ashland OR - Our Lady of the Mountain Chapter
Lucy Jovanelly, OPL
E-mail: lvjnanna@aol.com
Rev. Joseph Betschart
541-482-1146
Eugene OR
Nancy Blashaw, OPL
E-mail: nblashaw@uoregon.edu
Fr. Thomas McGreevy, O.P.
(541) 343-7021
Portland OR - Holy Family Chapter
Sarah Pierzchala, OPL
E-mail: edmund.pierzchala@intel.com
Fr. Reginald Martin, O.P.
E-mail: reginaldop@aol.com
Portland OR - Holy Rosary Chapter
Sandy Miller, OPL
E-mail: smopl@hotmail.com
Fr. Reginald Martin, O.P.
E-mail: reginaldop@aol.com
UTAH
Salt Lake City - St. Catherine of Siena Chapter
Gary Topping, OPL
E-mail: Gary.Topping@dioslc.org
Fr. Peter Rogers, O.P.
E-mail: peter@opwest.org
VIETNAMESE DOMINICAN LAITY CHAPTERS
(Year Term of 2006-2009)
Promoter of Vietnamese Chapters
Fr. Vincent Ha Vien Lu, O.P.
243 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T2M 1X2
(403) 276-1323
Fr. Joseph Tran Quang Thien, OP
243 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T2M 1X2
(403) 276-1323
Regional Council of Southern California
Dominic Nguyen Van Nhan, OPL.
1518 N. Eastwood Ave., Santa Ana, CA 92701
Anaheim, CA
St. Joseph Khang Chapter, St. Boniface Church
(120 N. Janss St., Anaheim, CA 92805)
Dominic Vu Ngoc Oanh, OPL.
(714) 774-0355
Garden Grove, CA
St. Dominic Tuoc Chapter, St. Columban Church
(10801 Stanford St., Garden Grove, CA 92840)
Joseph Nguyen Van Tam, OPL.
(714) 537-8300
Garden Grove, CA
St. Dominic Chapter, St. Callistus Church
(12921 Lewis St., Garden Grove, CA 92840)
Anna Ngo Thi Loc, OPL.
(714) 971-0816
Santa Ana, CA
St. Dominic Hanh Chapter, St. Barbara Church
(730 S. Euclid St., Santa Ana, CA 92704)
Joseph Nguyen Van Liem, OPL
(714) 775-8774
Tustin, CA
St. Thomas De Chapter, St. Cecilia Church
(1301 Sycamore Ave., Tustin, CA 92780)
Mary Vu Tuyet Giang, OPL
(714) 731-4603
Westminster, CA
St. Peter Tu Chapter, Blessed Sacrament Church
(14072 S. Olive St., Westminster, CA 92683)
Dominic Ta Duc Toan, OPL.
(714) 897-3474
Stanton, CA
St. Vincent Liem Chapter, St. Polycarp Church
(8100 Chapman Ave., Stanton, CA 90680)
Joseph Nguyen Van Huong, OPL.
(714) 530-8531
Fountain Valley, CA
St. Joseph Canh Chapter, Holy Spirit Church
(17270 Ward St., Fountain Valley, CA 92708)
Peter Tran Van Thinh, OPL.
(714) 968-9274
Oakland CA
St. Vincent Liem Chapter
St. Anthony and Mary Church
Vincent Tran Quy, OPL
1420 24th Avenue.
Alameda CA 94601
Sacramento CA
Queen of The Rosary Chapter
Queen of Vietnamese Martyrs Church
Joseph Nguyen, Van Nam, OPL
(916) 688-1246
San Jose CA
St. Dominic Tuoc Chapter
St. Patrick Church
Nguyen, Ly, OPL
1174 Raposa Dr.
San Jose CA 95121
San Jose CA
St. Dominic Kham Chapter
Most Holy Trinity Church
Mary Tran, Hong Thuan, OPL
1247 Glen Duff Way
San Jose CA 95148
San Jose CA
St. Francis de Savie Mau Chapter
St. Maria Goretti Church
Joseph Pham, Kim Nhat, OPL
2600 Senter Rd. Sp #74
San Jose, CA 95111
Milpitas CA
St. Martin de Porres Chapter
St. Elizabeth Church
Peter Tran, Dinh Tan, OPL
3123 Dry Wood Ln.
San Jose, CA 95132
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St. Martin de Porres Province
Southern Province
- DOMINICAN LAITY
- in the Province of St. Martin de Porres
- Executive Council
- Bruce Trigo,OP (Moderator)
- 73 Melrose Dr.
- Destrehan, La. 70047
- E-mail: btrigo@cox.net
- Cynthia Donnelly, OP ( Vice Moderator)
- Metairie, La.
- Dr. Lanie LeBlanc, OP (Secretary)
- Atlanta, Ga.
- Bill Malloy, OP (Treasurer)
- Irving, Tx.
- Promoters of the Dominican Laity
- Martin J. Iott, O.P.
- De Porres Priory
- P. O. Box 12927
- Raleigh, NC 27605-2927
- (919) 833-1893
- Arthur R. Kirwin, O.P.
- De Porres Priory
- P. O. Box 12927
- Raleigh, NC 27605-2927
- (919) 833-1893
- Dominican Laity Newsletter
- Cindy Donnelly, Editor
- # 14 S. Cane Court
- Houma, LA 70360
- (985) 868-3738
- E-Mail: cindyfordominicans@hotmail.com
- FLORIDA
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Chapter
- Agnes Morrison, Moderator
- 5853 Wyoming Avenue
- New Port Richey, FL 34652
- (727) 848-8810
- Promoter: Rev. Gregory J. Ryan
- St. Catherine of Siena Group
- Beth Carkeet, Moderator
- 517 Inwood Lane
- Indian Harbour Beach, FL 32937
- (407) 773-0235
- St. Joseph Chapter
- Dorothy S. Brown, Co-Moderator
- 3956 Torrey Pines Boulevard
- Sarasota, FL 34238
- (828) 684-9941
- Helen Telisman, Co-Moderator
- 7019 Antigua Pl.
- Sarasota, Fl 34231
- (941) 924-4440
- Promoter: Sr. Gloria Hillman, O.P.
- St. Dominic Group
- Bob Scholl, Moderator
- 8775 20th Street, Lot 79
- Vero Beach, FL 32966
- (561) 562-5234
- Promoter: Rev. Richard Paul LaCorte
- St. Rose of Lima Chapter
- Neida Perez, Contact
- 9320 Fontainbleau Blvd. B-11
- Miami, FL 33172
- (305) 380-6112
- Promoter: Rev. David Smith
- St. Dominic Group
- Alicia Botero, Contact
- 11742 W.W. 99 Lane
- Miami, FL 33066-2555
- (305) 271-7636
- Holy Rosary Chapter
- Charles Robinson, contact
- 1300 S.W.130 Ave Apt.# 210
- Pembroke Pines, Fl.
- (954) 437 9403
- Promoter: Deacon Nicholas Costea
- Blessed Margaret of Costello
- Judith Katreh, Moderator
- 370 8th Street
- Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
- Promoter: Rev. William Kelly
- GEORGIA
- Lay Dominicans of the Holy Cross Group
- Elaine P. LeBlanc, Ph.D., Moderator
- 4025 Wembley Forest Way
- Atlanta, GA 30340-4714
- (770) 938-3381
- Fax (770) 934-9917
- E-Mail: lanieleblanc@mindspring.com
- Promoter: Rev. Alvaro D. Avendano
- LOUISIANA
- St. Martin de Porres Group
- Priscilla Stansbury, Moderator
- 601 W. Bellevue Street
- Opelousas, LA 70570-4244
- (318) 942-6311
- Promoter: Joseph Fontenot
- Rosaryville Chapter
- Vicki Rogers, Moderator
- 510 N. 7th Street
- Ponchatoula, LA 70454
- (504) 370-8383
- St. Anthony Chapter
- Maria George, Moderator
- P. O. Box 15713
- New Orleans, LA 70175
- (504) 586-1197
- St. Dominic Chapter
- John Patrick Jordan, PhD, Moderator
- 4644 Bancroft Drive
- New Orleans, LA 70122
- (504) 282-1393; W-(504) 286-4212
- Veritas Chapter (New Orleans)
- Hubert Mule, Moderator
- 2627 David Drive
- Metairie, LA 70003
- (504) 889-1708; F-(504) 889-1714
- Co-Promoters: Rev. Carl B. Trutter, O.P.
- Sr. Veronica Miceli, O.P.
- MISSISSIPPI
- St. Antoninus Group
- Mark Bagley, Contact
- 507 Cedarhurst
- Jackson, MS 39206
- (601) 981-5267
- NORTH CAROLINA
- St. Martin De Porres Chapter of Asheville, NC
- Moderator, Beverly Reid, OP
- 1265 Shakerag Road
- Greeneville, TN 37743
- Phone: (423) 638 4744
- E-mail: bebereid@adelphia.net
- OKLAHOMA
- Veritas Group
- Gregoria "Yogi" Smith, O.P.,Moderator
- 329 N.W. 80th St.
- Oklahoma City, Ok. 73114
- (405) 848-2520 (res.)
- (405) 408-9644 (cell)
- E-mail: YOGI-OP@swbell.net
- John McClernon, Co-Moderator
- 6516 E. Ridgewood Lane
- Edmond, OK 73034
- (405) 330-6334
- Vice-Moderator
- TENNESSEE
- St. Cecilia Chapter (Nashville)
- St. Cecilia Motherhouse
- 801 Dominican Drive
- Nashville, TN 37228-1909
- Lana Bastin, Moderator
- Secretary, Dianne Long
- Formation Director, Marilyn Cox
- stdominic@bellsouth.net
- (615) 851-8263
- Promoters: Sr. Mary Jordan, O.P. & Sr. Mary Edith, O.P.
- TEXAS
- St. Martin de Porres Chapter
- Shelly C. Opiela, Moderator
- 6105 Hylan Drive
- Austin, TX 78723-3712
- (512) 926-1770
- Promoter: Rev. Ralph Rogawski, O.P.
- St. Dominic Chapter
- Anne Reed, Moderator
- 2823 French Road
- Beaumont, TX 77706 (409) 892-5772
- St. Joseph Group
- Patricia Hill, Moderator
- 15254 Southland Plantation
- Livingston, TX 77351-9245
- (409) 327-4819
- Promoter: Rev. Dominic Tamburello, O.P.
- St. Rose of Lima Group - Nederland
- Janice Crawford, Moderator
- 1308 20th Street
- Nederland, TX 77627
- (409) 727-7251
- Bl. Pier Giorgio Frassati Group
- Mabel Duhon, Moderator
- Rt. 1, Box 825
- Newton, TX 75966-9801
- (409) 565-4189
- Promoter: Deacon Damien Dubois
- St. Rose of Lima Group
- Patricia Trevino, Moderator
- 9255 Ridge Wind
- San Antonio, TX 78250
- (210) 684-1523
- Promoter: Rev. John R. Corr, O.P.
- University of Houston Group
- Dean Eicher, Moderator
- 5604 Evergreen
- Bellaire, TX 77401
- (713) 661-9309
- Notre Dame Group
- Hoang Ngoc Tu, Moderator
- 3407 Ashfield
- Houston, TX 77082
- Promoter: Rev. John B. Hoang Minh Toan
- Our Lady of Lavang Group
- Vu Quang Khanh, Moderator
- 3434 Brownie Campbell
- Houston, TX 77086
- Promoter: Rev. Anthony Chinh Dao, O.P.
- Our Lady of Lourdes Group
- Cao Van Thuan, Moderator
- 14819 Willow Hearth Drive
- Houston, TX 77084
- Promoter: Rev. Dominic Trinh, O.P.
- Vietnamese Martyrs Group
- Anthony Doan Van Khuyen, Moderator
- 10019 Kirkdale Drive
- Houston, TX 77089
- Promoter: Rev. John B. Huynh Ngoc Tran
- Our Lady of the Rosary Group
- Loran Quinn, Moderator
- 1802 Rindie Street
- Irving, TX 75060
- (922) 259-5126
- Promoter: Rev. John B. Balsam, O.P.
- Blessed Margaret Costello Group
- Ken Holly, Moderator
- 15911 Cerca Blanca Dr.
- Houston, TX 77083-4926
- St. Thomas Aquinas Group
- Della Vadnais, Moderator
- 903 Skeetwood Cir.
- Lufkin, TX 75904
- (936) 639-2240
- Promoter: Rev. Dominic Tamburello, O.P.
- Queen of Vietnam Group
- Dominic Nguyen Ngoc Thanh, Moderator
- 3826 11th Street
- Port Arthur, TX 77642
- Promoter: Sr. Mary Helen Ninh Thi Nguyen, O.P.
Province Saint-Dominique-du-Canada
- Canadian Province of St.Dominic
- Responsable provincial - President : Dr Kamal Zariffa
- 206 - 999 rue White
- Montréal QC H4M 2X8
- Tél. : 514-744-5060
- Fax : 514-744-3776
- kamalzariffa@yahoo.ca
- Conseil provincial - Provincial Council :
- Kamal Zariffa : kamalzariffa@yahoo.ca
- Mario Larivière : mario_lariviere@yahoo.ca
- Sylvain Bossé : sylvbosse@yahoo.ca
- Kevin Hughes : fhughes@sympatico.ca
- Henri de Longchamp: henridelop@yahoo.ca
- Promoteur - Promotor : Fr Henri de Longchamp, o.p.
- 2715 Côte Sainte-Catherine
- Montréal QC H3T 1B6
- Canada
- 514-341-2244
- henridelop@yahoo.ca
- Bulletin d'informations " Nouveau Lien "
- Michèle McKenzie - éditrice
- 59 rue Saint-André
- Cap-de-la-Madeleine QC G8T 1R3
- Canada
- 819-373-7831
- michelemckenzie@videotron.ca
- Fraternités au Québec :
- Notre-Dame-de-Grâce - Français
- Jacqueline Cusson - Responsable
- 802 - 775 rue Muir
- Montréal QC H4L 5H1
- Canada
- 514-774-3286
- Ass. rel. : ( aucun pour le moment )
- Fra Angelico - Français
- Christine Husson - Responsable
- 1090 De Grand-Pré
- Ville Laval QC H7E 4G6
- Canada
- 450-667-7982
- christinehusson@yahoo.com
- Ass. rel. : Fr. Denis Dion, o.p.
- Saint-Albert-le-Grand - Français
- Janine Woodcock - Responsable
- 407 - 6300 rue Lennox
- Montréal QC H3S 2N8
- Canada
- 514-731-5868
- Ass. rel. : ( àà venir )
- L'Enfant-Jésus - Français
- Lucie Tremblay - Responsable
- 361 rue Collin
- Matane QC G4W 4G8
- Canada
- 418-562-6987
- lptremblay@globetrotter.net
- Ass. rel. : ( aucun )
- Notre-Dame-de-la-Trinité - Français
- Ginette Auclair Gélinas - Responsable
- 4322 rue Benjamin-Sulte
- Shawinigan QC G9N 7L1
- Canada
- 819-539-6255
- ginette_auclair_gelinas@yahoo.ca
- Ass. rel. : Fr. Denis Dion, o.p.
- Sainte-Catherine-de-Sienne - Français
- Denis Labbé - Responsable
- 745 boulevard Mauricien
- Trois-Rivières QC G9B 1P4
- Canada
- 819-377-3258
- Ass. rel. : Michèle McKenzie, l.o.p.
- Sainte-Catherine-de-Sienne - Français
- Alice Lanahan - Responsable
- 3 rue Potvin
- Saint-Timothée QC J6S 6A6
- Canada
- 450-373-5868
- alicelanahan@sympatico.ca
- Ass. rel. : ( aucun )
- Chapters in Ontario
- Luce Veritas - English
- Mary Baier - Moderator
- 196 High Park Avenue
- Toronto ON M6P 2S4
- Tel. and fax : 416-762-1016
- mlbaier@look.ca
- Rel. Ass. : Fr Claude Richard, o.p.
- St. Dominic - Vietnamese
- Theresa Lien Vu - Moderator
- 2868 Weston Road
- North York ON M9M 2S3
- Canada
- 416-741-8201
- theresalienvu@hotmail.com
- Rel. Ass. : ( to come )
- Sainte-Catherine-de-Sienne - Vietnamiens
- Fr Thong Pham, o.p. - Responsable
- 96 avenue Empress
- Ottawa ON K1R 7G3
- 613-232-7363
- pqthong@yahoo.com
- Rel. Ass. : …
- In the progress of formation : Filipino Chapter
- Fr Maximo Gatela, o.p.
- 96 avenue Empress
- Ottawa ON K1R 7G3
- 613-232-7363
- maxgatela@hotmail.com
- Répondant francophone pour l'Outaouais :
- Fr Martin Lavoie, o.p.
- 96 avenue Empress
- Ottawa ON K1R 7G3
- 613-232-7363
- biblioop@magma.ca
- Chapter in British-Columbia
- Mysteria Lucis - English
- Cathy Neugebauer - v.-p.
- 4592 St. Catherines Street
- Vancouver BC V5V 4M5
- Canada
- 604-874-8037
- ve7cld@shaw.ca
- Rel. Ass. : Fr Guy Rivard, o.p.
Brief History of the Dominican Family in North America
The following are selected highlights of Dominican history in North America. The facts are drawn largely from Sister Nona McGreal's work online at http://www.op.org/domcentral/trad/opus/usstory.htm
- 1526
- - Early Dominican missionaries land on Atlantic (South Carolina) coast with Spanish colonists. Others travel later along Gulf coast.
- 1786
- - Missionaries begin a continuing presence in the U.S.: (KY, OH, NY, DC, MD, TN).
- 1806
- - Province of St. Joseph established (St. Rose, KY). First Dominican school for boys opened. Itinerant preaching in the wilderness expands.
- 1807
- - Edward Fenwick, O.P., writes to Rome for information on receiving Third Order members.
- 1808
- - Luke Concanen, O.P, consecrated first bishop of New York; dies in Naples 1810 without reaching America.
- 1815
- - John Connolly, O.P., arrives in NY as second bishop of the new See.
- 1820's-1830's
- - A handful of records remain on the activities of Third Order members in this period.
- 1821
- - Edward Fenwick, O.P., becomes first bishop of Cincinnati.
- 1822
- - First American Dominican Sisters established in New York.
- 1830
- - Venerable Samuel Mazzuchelli, O.P., travels on mission throughout the Michigan Territory.
- 1837
- - Richard Pius Miles, O.P., appointed first bishop of Nashville.
- 1850
- - Bishop Joseph Alemany, O.P., travels with friars and sisters to Monterey, CA; Province of the Holy Name founded.
- 1853
- - European Dominican nuns (Regensburg) come to Williamsburg, NY (Brooklyn).
- 1860
- - Racine Sisters established. Numerous others will follow: Newburgh, Sparkill, Jersey City, Columbus, Caldwell, Tacoma, Houston, Grand Rapids, Fall River.
- 1867
- - Eastern Provincial center moved from St. Rose, ICY to New York City (St. Vincent Ferrer Parish).
- 1869
- - First Dominican hospital established in New York.
- 1880
- - Contemplative nuns first established in Newark, NJ; later foundations made in the Bronx, NY, Farmington Hills, Ml, Milwaukee, WI, Union City, NJ, Camden, NJ, Catonsville, MD, Buffalo, NY, LaCrosse, WI (now Washington, DC).
- Late 1800's
- - Lay chapters active in San Francisco, New York City, Louisville, KY and elsewhere.
- 1891
- - Rosary Magazine begins publication.
- Early 1900's
- - Sisters established in Great Bend, KS, Ossining, NY; later more contemplative monasteries founded: Cincinnati, OH, Los Angeles, CA, Albany, NY, Summit, NJ, Menlo Park, CA, West Springfield, MA, Lancaster, PA, Syracuse, NY, Adrian, Ml, Akron, OH.
- 1905
- - Studium opened in Washington, DC.
- 1912
- - Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic founded (NY) for foreign mission service.
- 1919
- - St. Albert the Great Province established (Central Province)
- 1940's
- - Monasteries founded in Elmira, NY, Lufkin, TX, North Guilford, CT, Marbury, AL.
- 1950's
- - Sisters organized in Oxford, Ml, Kenosha, WI; monastery opened in Pakistan.
- 1968
- - Revision of the friars' constitution, emphasizing a common vocation among the branches of the Order. Temporary Rule for Dominican laity in place.
- 1976
- - Nationwide conferences begin to be held for initial formation.
- 1979
- - St Martin de Porres (Southern Province) founded collaboratively.
- 1983
- - International Conference of the Dominican Family held in Bologna, Italy Bologna Document of the Dominican Family recognizes the Dominican laity as full members of the Dominican Family. Congress '83 held in Buffalo, NY.
- 1985
- - Dominican Laity meet in Montreal, Canada, celebrating 700 years of the Order.
- 1987
- - Rule and Directory for Dominican Family finalized.
- 1993
- - Congress '93 held at Yale University, New Haven, CT.
- 1994
- - The Dominican Laity Inter-Provincial Council initiated, replacing CANAM.
- 1995
- - Merger of the Ossining, Fall River and Newburgh sisters congregations; merger of the Spokane and Sinsinawa sisters congregations. Demonstrates the Order's tradition of communal decision-making.
Throughout the years many Dominican hospitals and educational institutions on all levels are established.