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Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids at United Nations Assembly on Nuclear Weapons
June 28, 2017
Pope Francis stated: “International peace and stability cannot be based on a false sense of security, on the threat of mutual destruction or total annihilation, or on simply maintaining a balance of power. Peace must be built on justice, on integral human development, on respect for fundamental human rights, on the protection of creation, on the […]
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Diocese of Grand Rapids Annual Symposium Human Life & Dignity
June 15, 2017
Location: Cathedral Square | 360 Division Ave. South, Grand Rapids Session 1: Racism… Restructuring Minds, Hearts, Society 9:00 am – Noon, Program, followed by Lunch Session 2: Poverty: Love Demands Action Noon – 2:45 pm Lunch | 12:45-3:00 pm Program Registration required; to register: call Mary at 616.240.7896 or email mpereira@dioceseofgrandrapids.org
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Second Sundays are Vocation Sundays
June 15, 2017
Vocation Sundays with the Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids are the second Sunday of each month at Marywood. Women interested in meeting and spend a day with the Dominican Sisters~ Grand Rapids are invited to pray, worship, eat, and play the second Sunday of every month. The Schedule for the Day Morning Prayer: 9:30 a.m. […]
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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.
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Lectio Divina: No Longer Strangers but Friends
February 4, 2016
During this 800th Anniversary Year of the Order of Preachers, everyone is invited to read the online Daily Lectio Divina being published by OP.org. Today, Feb. 4, 2016, this Lectio Divina goes out to the international Dominican Family from Sr. Megan McElroy, OP, Dominican Sisters~Grand Rapids. No Longer Strangers But Friends Jesus summoned the Twelve […]
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Sr. Chela Gonzalez Professed Final Vows Oct 18 2015
October 18, 2015
We joyfully announce the Final Profession of Sister Chela Gonzalez on October 18 during the 10:00 am Eucharist at Dominican Chapel/Marywood! The Order of Preachers was founded by St. Dominic to witness and to preach God’s Word. We, the daughters of Dominic, formed by the Word, dedicate our lives to the mission of proclaiming the […]
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Dominican Sisters Remembering Service September 4, 2015
August 28, 2015
Each year, the Dominican Sisters~Grand Rapids welcome friends to gather for a Remembering Service to honor Sisters and benefactors who have passed. The service is Friday, Sept. 4, 2015 at 11:00 am at Resurrection Cemetery, 4100 Clyde Park SW, Wyoming, Mich. There is no need to RSVP to attend the service, your presence at the cemetery is warmly […]
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A Conversation with Bruce Friedrich: Care for God’s Creation
August 27, 2015
On Saturday evening, Sept. 19 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Dominican Center at Marywood welcomes thought leader Bruce Friedrich… to a conversation about his belief that that concern for humans, the environment, and animals are interrelated. He will reflect on how these concerns animate the way he lives out his faith. Bruce will share how his […]