Liturgy & Worship

  • Lent & Easter 2018 at Marywood

    Lent & Easter 2018 at Marywood

    February 20, 2018

    The Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters invite you to pray with us this Lent and Easter Season at Marywood. Here is our full worship schedule. Find a map and directions.

  • Justice Prayers & Reflection: Human Trafficking

    Justice Prayers & Reflection: Human Trafficking

    December 27, 2017

    January is National Human Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. The Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids have long supported state and local initiatives to combat human trafficking. Based upon our commitment to promote the call of Gospel justice and help guide the study of and advocacy for human rights and climate justice in our world […]

  • Human Trafficking Exposed 2018

    Human Trafficking Exposed 2018

    December 21, 2017

    The Dominican Sisters~Grand Rapids are called to expose the truth about modern-day slavery and advocate for substantive laws that protect victims and hold accountable all who facilitate and enable human trafficking. We cannot stay silent when so many are in pain. There is a sociological and economic truth of the deplorable worldwide industry in human […]

  • Advent O Antiphons Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters

    Advent O Antiphons Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters

    December 1, 2017

    Grand Rapids Dominicans pray the psalms from Dominican Praise each day. Antiphons are sung as an introduction and response to the psalms, and also before and after the Magnificat each day at evening prayer. During the last 7 days of Advent, the prayers of the Church become more intense, calling the Lord to come. So, […]

  • Advent and Christmas 2017 at Marywood

    Advent and Christmas 2017 at Marywood

    November 30, 2017

    The Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters invite you to pray with us this Advent and Christmas Season at Dominican Chapel at Marywood. We are especially pleased to welcome guest preachers for Advent O Antiphons, nightly Dec 17 – 23, 2017 at 7:00 pm in Dominican Chapel at Marywood. Here is our full worship schedule. Find a map […]

  • Thanksgiving Mass with Dominican Sisters Grand Rapids

    Thanksgiving Mass with Dominican Sisters Grand Rapids

    November 8, 2017

    The public is invited to join the Dominican Sisters Grand Rapids and Sunday Assembly at Dominican Chapel at Marywood on Thursday, Nov. 26 at 10:30 am for Thanksgiving Mass. We welcome Father Greg Heille, OP to help us celebrate this season of Thanksgiving. He is a true friend and colleague of the Dominican Sisters ~ Grand […]

  • Adoration Sundays

    Adoration Sundays

    June 1, 2017

    Adoration is every Sunday from noon – 4:00 pm with the exception of some holidays. Adoration is open to visitors. Location: St. Catherine of Siena Chapel in Aquinata Hall. Free parking in our Northeast Lot off Lakeside Drive.

  • Contemplative Prayer: Lectio Divina

    Contemplative Prayer: Lectio Divina

    June 1, 2017

    Lectio Divina is every Wednesdays, Noon – 1:00 pm in the Meditation Chapel located at the back of Dominican Chapel at Marywood. All are welcome. Lectio Divina is a contemplative practice and a way of praying with the Scriptures that opens our hearts to the Word of God. This prayerful practice is a blend of […]

  • Contemplative Prayer: A Labyrinth Walk with Susan Duesbery

    Contemplative Prayer: A Labyrinth Walk with Susan Duesbery

    May 15, 2017

    Come to Your Center: A Labyrinth Walk with Susan Duesbery In this contemplative program, Come to Your Center: A Labyrinth Walk, learn how in challenging times, the labyrinth offers us powerful assistance to help us come back to our center. Known as a path of prayer, or as a path of meditation, the labyrinth has […]