Francesco Lorenzon
Br Francesco Lorenzon was born and grew up in Treviso, a small city near Venice. Having had an interest in computers since Middle school, he went to the Ca’ Foscari University to study Computer Science. After reading a biography of saint Dominic, he strongly desired to become one of his sons. He made his solemn profession in 2019, and he is currently in his fifth year of study. Apart from theology, his main interests are related to communication and everything visual: photography, graphic design, typography and video editing. He enjoys reading comic strips (Calvin & Hobbes and Peanuts), Doestoevsky, and some science fiction.
Fr Robert Gay O.P. re-elected and installed as Prior
The Solemnly Professed brothers in the community at Blackfriars met last week to elect a Prior, and re-elected Fr Robert
The mosaic in St Peter’s Square | Mary, Mother of the Church
By Br Francesco Lorenzon, O.P. | In the top right hand corner of St Peter's Square, almost higher than the basilica and
No, my dear Marx, eternal life is not the opium of the people!
By Br Francesco Lorenzon, O.P. | In today's Gospel reflection, Br Francesco reflects on the promise of happiness that Christ
An Oasis for the Soul | Where Astronauts and Novices Sound Alike
By Br Francesco Lorenzon, O.P. | This Lent, the student brothers invite you to discover those places that have become