{"id":3504,"date":"2024-05-09T19:09:13","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T17:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicans.app\/what-are-our-brothers-doing\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T19:09:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T18:09:55","slug":"what-are-our-brothers-doing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dominicains.ca\/en\/what-are-our-brothers-doing\/","title":{"rendered":"What are our brothers doing"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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“Vocation represents the story of a deep desire, an inner quest. Our presence here stems from Love’s hold on our lives.”<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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What do the brothers do?<\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Here are the occupations of some of our brothers.<\/span><\/h5><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Fr.\nDieudonn\u00e9 Bigirimana, o.p. <\/h2>
Parish ministry, preaching, novice master<\/div>

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Fr.\nJose Apolin\u00e1rio Kahombo <\/h2>
Provincial vocations promoter, pastor at a Portuguese parish<\/div>

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Fr.\nHerv\u00e9 Tremblay, o.p. <\/h2>
Prior of the Toronto convent, professor of the Old Testament<\/div>

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Fr.\nSimon Lessard, o.p. <\/h2>
Student brother; responsible for partnerships at Magazine Le Verbe<\/div>

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Fr.\nMartin Lavoie, o.p. <\/h2>
Prior of the Montreal convent<\/div>

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Fr. Antonio-Ryo Sato, o.p. <\/h2>
Parish ministry; Ministry to Catholics with Disabilities of Japan; teacher at Sophia University<\/div>

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Fr.\nFran\u00e7ois Pouliot, o.p. <\/h2>
Physician, student master and animator at Espace Saint-Dominique (Qu\u00e9bec)<\/div>

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Fr.\nDavid Bellusci, o.p. <\/h2>
Professor of theology and philosophy at Catholic Pacific College (Vancouver)<\/div>

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Fr.\nThomas de Gabory, o.p. <\/h2>
Palliative care physician and professor of theology at the CDEVS<\/div>

www.centredominicain.com<\/p>

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Fr.\nGustave Nsengiyumva, o.p. <\/h2>
Preaching and reconciliation ministry at Saint Joseph's Oratory in Montreal<\/div>

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Fr.\nRaymond Latour <\/h2>
Socius of the prior provincial and pastor of the St. Albert Community (Montreal)<\/div>

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Fr.\nPeace-Michael Mushimiyimana <\/h2>
University pastoral ministry at the C\u00c9DUM and regional vocations promoter (Montreal)<\/div>

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Fr.\nDarren Dias, o.p. <\/h2>
Executive Director of the Toronto School of Theology; promoter for Justice, Peace and Ecology<\/div>

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Fr.\nMichel Grenier, o.p. <\/h2>
Parish ministry and youth ministry (Quebec)<\/div>

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Fr.\nPrakash Lohale, o.p. <\/h2>
Social Justice Animator<\/div>

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Bro.\nGuy Rivard, o.p. <\/h2>
Pastor and prior of Saint-Jean-Baptiste convent (Ottawa)<\/div>

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Fr.\nGustave No\u00ebl Ineza, o.p. <\/h2>
Doctoral student in Islamology and parish ministry (Toronto)<\/div>

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Fr.\nLamphone Phonevilay, o.p. <\/h2>
Regional vocations promoter (Quebec) and National Promotor for the Rosary<\/div>

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Fr.\nMathieu V\u00e9zina, o.p. <\/h2>
Brother cooperator, webmaster and regional vocations promoter (Toronto)<\/div>

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Fr.\nGilles Simard, o.p. <\/h2>
Superior of St. Mary's Convent, Vancouver . Assistant pastor<\/div>

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Fr.\nGhislain Paris, o.p. <\/h2>
Provincial promoter of continuing education; director for Montagne de l'Horeb Center<\/div>

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Fr.\nDaniel Cardin, o.p. <\/h2>
Dominican family promoter and theologian (Montreal)<\/div>

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Fr.\nYves B\u00e9riault, o.p. <\/h2>
Prior Provincial<\/div>

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Fr.\nMark Hoo, o.p. <\/h2>
Parish ministry at St. Mary's Parish (Vancouver)<\/div>

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The adventure of being a Dominican friar, even after more than 800 years of history, remains exciting.
It has the power to attract young people to engage with the Gospel and proclaim it with their lives.<\/p>

If you believe that God is calling you to build his Kingdom alongside other brothers, in shared lives and missions, within a fraternity of brothers committed by faith in God, passion for the Gospel, and desire for a better world.<\/p>

If you believe that Saint Dominic’s proposal is right for you, wherever God is calling you, we’re here to help.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“Vocation represents the story of a deep desire, an inner quest. Our presence here stems from Love’s hold on our lives.” What do the brothers do? Here are the occupations of some of our brothers. Fr. Dieudonn\u00e9 Bigirimana, o.p. Parish ministry, preaching, novice master Fr. Jose Apolin\u00e1rio Kahombo Provincial vocations promoter, pastor at a Portuguese […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3504","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominicains.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominicains.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominicains.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dominicains.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dominicains.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3504"}],"version-history":[{"count":56,"href":"https:\/\/dominicains.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5382,"href":"https:\/\/dominicains.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3504\/revisions\/5382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominicains.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}