Abstract This collection documents the publication history and operations of Cross and Crown and Spirituality Today, a quarterly magazine of spiritual theology published by the Province of St. Albert the Great. The Journal was published as Cross and Crown from 1949 to 1978. In 1979, the journal changed its name to Spirituality Today, continuing publication until 1992....

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The Dominican Central / DOMCENTRAL Quarterly Collection documents a later provincial publication issued between 2003 and 2016. The publication reflects developments in provincial administration, ministry, and community life in the early twenty-first century and represents a evolution of earlier internal communications.

The collection consists of a single folder containing selected issues and does not represent a complete run. Materials are arranged chronologically.

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The Dominican Life Collection contains a small group of published materials documenting a short-lived provincial or interprovincial publication issued between 1996 and 2001. The publication reflects contemporary reflections on Dominican religious life, ministry, and community during the late twentieth century.

The collection consists of a single folder containing a complete run of issues or excerpts. Materials are arranged chronologically.

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The collection contains complete runs of Dominican Life (1957–1979) and U.S. Dominican (1980–1990), along with related correspondence and financial reports. The publications were part of the vocational promotion activities of the Dominican Province of St. Albert the Great and the collaboration between U.S. Dominican provinces.

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The International Dominican Information (IDI) Records consist of printed periodical issues produced by the Curia of the Dominican Order, documenting the global activities, governance, and apostolic life of the Order of Preachers from 1960 to 2012.

Scope and Contents The collection contains the publication history of "Newsletter Forum," an internal quarterly provincial publication published between 1972 and 1980. The materials reflect a broader effort within the Province to foster internal theological, pastoral, and communal discussion of the Dominican charism following the Second Vatican Council.The collection consists of two runs of the publication separated into series, one complete and the other missing several issues. These issues...

Scope and Contents The collection documents the creation and limited publication history of O.P.INION, an "Occasional Publication of Dominican Opinion," an internally focused provincial publication produced between 1986 and 1988. The materials reflect a broader effort within the Province to foster internal theological, pastoral, and communal discussion following the model of the earlier Forum publication.The collection consists of two complete runs of the publication, each containing all five...

Scope and Contents The Provincial Archive Records collection contains information relating to the Provincial Archives, archivist communication, and associated committees. The collection includes corresopndence and office records of archivists, most notably Bernard Walker, Timothy Sparks, and David Wright. Records also include material of the Library Committee, which was formed to review the collections and transfers of the libraries at the former priories of St. Thomas Aquinas in River Forest and St. Rose of...

Scope and Contents The Provincial Newsletter Collection documents internal communication within the Dominican Province of St. Albert the Great from 1961 to 1999. Issued regularly for members of the Province, the newsletter served as a vehicle for sharing provincial news, community updates, administrative notices, obituaries, ministry reports, and reflections on religious life. It was intended for internal circulation and reflects the evolving priorities, concerns, and self-understanding of the Province over...

Abstract The Young Dominican journal collection consists of 66 journals published between 1946 and 1968 by novices of the Dominican Novitiate in Winona, Minnesota. Initially published three times a year, the journal transitioned to a biannual schedule in 1967 before ceasing publication in 1968. The journals, housed in one archival box, served as an apostolate to promote vocations within the Dominican Province of St. Albert the Great and feature includes theological reflections, novitiate and...