Dominican House of Studies
The Dominican House of Studies is a Catholic institution in Washington, DC, housing both the Priory of the Immaculate Conception, a community of the Province of St. Joseph of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans), and the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception, an ecclesiastical faculty of theology.
| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Priory of the Immaculate Conception |
| Order | Order of Preachers |
| Established | 1905 |
| Diocese | Archdiocese of Washington |
| People | |
| Prior | Gregory Schnakenberg, OP |
| Architecture | |
| Architect | A. O. Von Herbulis |
| Style | Gothic |
| Site | |
| Location | 487 Michigan Ave., N.E., Washington, D.C., United States |
| Coordinates | 38.9317°N 76.9993°W |
| Public access | Yes |
| Website | www |
The house is dedicated to the theological formation of Dominican friars and the service of the church in the Archdiocese of Washington. It serves as a formation community for Dominican candidates for holy orders and the Dominican cooperator brotherhood. It is also the location of the Thomistic Institute and the academic journal The Thomist.
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