Book Signing at the 2026 Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage
Dominican Friars
At this year’s Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage on Saturday, September 26, 2026, five Dominican friars will be signing their latest works—and you’re invited to meet them! The event takes place from 12:00–1:00 p.m. in front of the bookstore at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Books will be available for purchase on-site.
Meet the Authors
Fr. Patrick Briscoe, O.P.
O Sacred Banquet: Exploring the Eucharistic Mystery with Saint Thomas Aquinas
Witness: A Guided Lent Journal for Prayer and Meditation
Fr. Patrick Mary Briscoe, O.P. is a Dominican friar and author. He is the Promoter General for Social Communication of the Order of Preachers and a host of the Godsplaining podcast. A sought-after preacher and speaker, he has written widely on faith, culture, and the spiritual life, sharing the beauty of the Gospel with clarity and joy.
Fr. Patrick earned a licentiate in moral theology degree from the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, DC. Following his ordination, he served as a chaplain and theology instructor at Providence College and as a parish priest at St. Pius V Catholic Church in Providence, Rhode Island.
Fr. Peter John Cameron, O.P.
Mysteries of the Virgin Mary: Living Our Lady’s Graces
Father Peter John Cameron, O.P., was ordained a priest in 1986 for the Dominican Province of St. Joseph. Fr. Cameron is the founding editor-in-chief of Magnificat, where he worked from 1998-2018. He holds the Carl J. Peter Chair of Homiletics at the Pontifical North American College in Rome, and he teaches a seminar at the Angelicum. Fr. Cameron is the author of Mysteries of the Virgin Mary: Living Our Lady’s Graces (Cluny Media, 2022).
Our Father: Our Prayer of Hope
The Power of Patristic Preaching: The Word in Our FleshFr. Andrew Hofer, O.P., is Ordinary Professor and Editor-in-Chief of The Thomist at the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception, Dominican House of Studies and Master of Students for the deacons of the Province of St. Joseph at St. Dominic Priory in Washington, DC. Previously he served as a parochial vicar in Rhode Island, a missionary in Nairobi, Kenya, a doctoral student at the University of Notre Dame, and formator at the Dominican House of Studies. He is an author of many publications including The Power of Patristic Preaching: The Word in Our Flesh, Magnificat’s Way of the Cross and Rosary for a Eucharistic Revival, and he co-authored A Living Sacrifice: Guidance for Men Discerning Religious Life and Our Father: Our Prayer of Hope. He enjoys preaching on the Rosary of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Fr. Philip Nolan, O.P.
Our Father: Our Prayer of Hope
Fr. Philip Nolan, O.P. is a Dominican of the Province of Saint Joseph. He was ordained to the priesthood in 2022 and serves at Holy Innocents Parish in Pleasantville, New York. He is a frequent contributor to Magnificat and co-author of Our Father: Our Prayer of Hope (Magnificat, 2025).
Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P.
Justice: Judge Rightly, Give Freely
Training the Tongue and Growing Beyond Sins of Speech
From Pennsylvania, Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P., graduated from Franciscan University of Steubenville, OH. He previously served as the Assistant Director of Campus Outreach for the Thomistic Institute in Washington, DC, and associate pastor of St. Louis Bertrand Catholic Church in Louisville, KY where he also taught at Bellarmine University. He currently serves as an adjunct professor of dogmatic theology at the Dominican House of Studies and an Assistant Director of the Thomistic Institute. Fr. Gregory was the principal preacher at the 2023 Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage.Fr. Gregory is the author of several books including Your Eucharistic Identity: A Sacramental Guide to the Fullness of Life, Training the Tongue and Growing Beyond Sins of Speech, and Justice: Judge Rightly, Give Freely. He is a regular contributor to several podcasts including Godsplaining and Ascension’s Catholic Classics.
Don’t miss this opportunity! Whether you’ve been shaped by their writings or are just discovering them, the book signing is a chance to meet the friars, share a moment, and bring home a signed copy of their newest work. Join us 12:00–1:00 p.m. in front of the bookstore.
