Mission, Vision and Core Values

Mission

The McGreal Center promotes the research and writing of the history of the Order of Preachers in the United States. The center facilitates opportunities for serious research related to the Dominican family’s significance in the life of the Order of Preachers, the church and the nation.

Vision

National research and archival center for the study of the history of the Dominican family in the United States.

Core Values

• Collect, organize and preserve documents and artifacts according to best archival practices
• Provide primary and secondary materials for the research and writing of the U.S. history of the Order of Preachers (friars, nuns, laity and sisters)