2006 Parish Spring Mission


Stories that Change our Lives


Fr. Jude Siciliano, O.P. & Sr. Patricia Bruno, O.P.

Fr. Jude Siciliano, O.P. lives in a Dominican community in Raleigh, N.C. He has been a preacher since his ordination in 1969. For fourteen years he taught Homiletics at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, Ca. At that time, he was also a volunteer chaplain at San Quentin Prison. In Raleigh he is a member and actively involved with, “People of Faith Against the Death Penalty”. He has preached parish retreats as well as retreats for priests, religious, deacons and laity. He also travels throughout the country giving preaching workshops to ordained and laity.          Sr. Patricia Bruno, O.P. is a Dominican Sister of San Rafael, California. She is the Promoter of Preaching for the Dominicans in the Western Region of the United States. She has been a member of the board for the Academy of Preachers and the National Dominican Preaching team, Parable. She gives retreats, parish renewals and is a spiritual director in the Oakland Diocese. Patricia has been involved in various teaching programs, especially in the area of social justice and nonviolence.             

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