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About Br. Gabriel Torretta, O.P.
Br. Gabriel Torretta, O.P., is studying for the priesthood at the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C.

“Behold Your Mother!”: Meeting the Virgin Mary in D.C.

December 6, 2014 Br. Gabriel Torretta, O.P. 0

What do you suppose is the one verse of the Bible that has generated the most Christian art?  Certainly John 1:14—“and the Word became flesh”—is a compelling option, as the reality that God became man […]

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Ezekiel in Iowa

November 11, 2014 Br. Gabriel Torretta, O.P. 0

Thou wast cast out in the open field… in the day that thou wast born. And when I passed by thee, and saw thee weltering in thy blood, I said unto thee, Though thou art […]

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Toward a More Human State of Economics

October 16, 2013 Br. Gabriel Torretta, O.P. 0

When Pope Francis was first elected on March 13 of this year, some of the early media reports about the largely unknown Argentine cardinal painted a dire portrait of a man with shadowy connections to […]

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