Fr. Ranjan D’Sa Commits to a Daily Rule of Prayer Rooted in Carmelite Spirituality
Fr. Ranjan D’Sa, OCD, pastor at Saint Dominic church in Oakville, Ontario, is formalizing a daily rhythm of prayer and meditation drawn from his Carmelite formation, and inviting parishioners to build their own version of it.
A rule he has kept for years, now made public
Ontario, Canada, Sep 24, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Fr. Ranjan D’Sa has spent every day of his priesthood in prayer, morning and evening, with meditation folded in whenever the schedule allows. He has kept this rhythm quietly for years. Now, as part of his ongoing work at Saint Dominic church, he is naming it plainly and inviting others to build a version of their own.
“People assume prayer is something you do when you have time left over,” Fr. D’Sa says. “For me it has never worked that way. It is the frame the rest of the...