Events & Celebrations
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Advent & Christmas 2018 at Marywood
December 18, 2018
The Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids invite you to pray with us this Advent and Christmas season at Dominican Chapel at Marywood, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dates, times, and locations of worship services appear below. Advent Weekend Liturgies 1st Sunday of Advent December 1 / 2 4:00 pm (Sat) Eucharist: Chapel of the Word 10:00 am […]
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Advent O Antiphons 2018
November 29, 2018
All are welcome to join us for this 7-day prayer ritual. It is an ancient ritual of the Church. It includes a candle light procession, the singing of hymns and psalms, the proclamation of scripture, preaching, and chanting of Old Testament prophecies Dec 17 – 23 at 7:00 pm in Dominican Chapel at Marywood. View more Advent […]
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World Peace Day Fire Vigil
September 14, 2018
The World Peace Flame is a symbol of peace, unity, freedom and celebration. The World Peace Flame offers the inspiration that we as individuals do and can make a difference to this world by our thoughts, actions and words. It is a reminder that we should never give up hope and never stop making the […]
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Interfaith Peace Walk & Service at Marywood
September 14, 2018
Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on September 21. The UN General Assembly has declared this a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and peoples. This is a time for humanity to come together, in spirit and in action, to forward […]
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Committed Dominican Associates Welcomed
August 4, 2018
On the eve of August 3, 2018, in Dominican Chapel/Marywood, we prayerfully welcome our 2018 Dominican Associates. We gratefully honor the Dominican Sister and Associate mentors who guided them on their journey of discernment through the Dominican pillars of prayer, study, community, and service. And we extend our special thanks to Associates Fran Georgeff, Teri […]
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Dominican Days 2018
July 25, 2018
Dominican Days 2018 is Wednesday, Aug. 1 through Sunday, Aug. 5 at Marywood in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dominican Days is an annual gathering of Dominican Sisters and Dominican Associates. During this time, Dominican Center at Marywood is closed to the public. Schedule Overview Wednesday, Aug. 1 – Supper Thursday, Aug. 2 – Sisters and Associates […]
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Marywood Academy Annual Reunion Luncheon 2018
July 16, 2018
Gather with classmates to reconnect and enjoy a fabulous lunch at Dominican Center at Marywood. The perfect start to an afternoon exploring ArtPrize! Return. Reconnect. Reminisce. More detail to come!
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Feast of St. Catherine of Siena Luncheon April 28, 2018
April 12, 2018
An Event for Dominican Sisters & Dominican Associates Each year vowed Dominican Sisters and Dominican Associates of Grand Rapids gather in community to celebrate the Feast of St. Catherine of Siena, one of the patron saints of the Order of Preachers. The Dominican Sisters and Dominican Associate Luncheon was established in 2013 for Associates and Sisters to […]
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2018 Dominican Sisters~Grand Rapids Day of Service
April 10, 2018
Day of Service in West Michigan Thursday, April 19, Sisters, Associates, Employees, Sunday Assembly and more friends of the Congregation gather to serve organizations that serve others in West Michigan. This year, teams will serve at Marywood and several off-campus organizations. If you are interested in gathering in community to serve community, consider joining us. […]
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Aquinas College “We All Live Here Service Day”
April 9, 2018
Caring for our common home is the theme of Pope Francis’ encyclical on the environment. And every April, Aquinas College and the Dominican Sisters~Grand Rapids come together to steward Earth and our common homes in Grand Rapids. In celebration of Earth Day and the Dominican pillars of community and service, the Aquinas College Infrastructure Sustainability […]