Events & Celebrations
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The Legacy Room at Marywood Announces Nativity Scene Exhibit
December 3, 2019
The Archives Department of the Dominican Sisters~Grand Rapids has prepared a collection of Nativity Scenes. The exhibit will be on display until January 14, 2020. The Legacy Room is located on the same floor as Dominican Chapel at Marywood.
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Learn About the Tradition and Significance of O Antiphons, A Program at Dominican Center
December 2, 2019
If you have ever wondered about the beautiful tradition of O Antiphons, Sister Mary Catherine Fodrocy, OP has prepared a program especially for you. “O Antiphons: The Tradition and Significance” of the 7 Nights of Prayer is at Dominican Center Saturday, Dec. 7, 9:00-11:30am. The O Antiphons are short, Scripture-based Advent prayers from the Middle […]
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Holy Land Retreat 2020 with Biblical Scholars Reid and Hoppe
December 2, 2019
Join biblical scholars Sr. Barbara Reid, OP and Fr. Leslie Hoppe, OFM this summer for a retreat in the Holy Land from June 25-July 6, 2020. This retreat experience is for those who wish to reflect on the Scriptures while viewing the biblical landscape. With the guidance of Fr. Leslie Hoppe, OFM and Sr. Barbara […]
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Advent O Antiphons 2019
November 18, 2019
All are welcome to join us for this 7-day prayer ritual. It is an ancient ritual of the Church that includes a candle light procession, the singing of hymns and psalms, the proclamation of scripture, preaching, and chanting of Old Testament prophecies. View more Advent and Christmas worship services at Marywood. Dec 17 – 23 […]
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Advent and Christmas 2019 at Marywood
November 18, 2019
The Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids invite you to pray with us this Advent and Christmas season on Marywood Campus in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dates, times, and locations of worship services appear below or download the 2019 Advent & Christmas Brochure. Advent Weekend Liturgies Saturdays 4:00 pm – Eucharist: Chapel of the Word Sundays 9:30 […]
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2019 Marywood Academy Annual Reunion Luncheon, Class of 1969 Celebrates 50th
September 24, 2019
Marywood Academy Alumns Reunite at Annual Reunion In September, Marywood Academy alums gathered at Dominican Center for the annual reunion luncheon. Students who’d graduated between 1944 and 1975, and later gone on to be doctors, accountants, mothers, and teachers themselves, all enjoyed sharing fond memories of their school days. Dominican educators planted seeds of faith […]
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Preaching Love & Justice on Fulton Street in Grand Rapids Thursdays Aug. 15 – Sept 19, 2019
August 15, 2019
Peace & Justice Neighbor to Neighbor Our Church calls us to witness and ministry. We turn to our Dominican tradition to find our way in these troubled times. That tradition calls upon us to be present with and for our neighbors during times of trial; to pray during times of loss, of grief; and to […]
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Photo Gallery Associate Commitment 2019
August 3, 2019
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Come & See Weekend Oct 4-6, 2019
August 1, 2019
Would you like to find out more about Dominican life and vocation? If you are a single woman, at least 20 years of age, a Come & See Weekend is an opportunity to explore Dominican Charism and a life build on: Prayer. Study. Service. Community. During the weekend, visitors will be able to: Engage in […]
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Commitment Ceremony Dominican Associates 2019
July 31, 2019
We welcomed and celebrated 10 women and men on Friday, August 2, in Dominican Chapel at Marywood in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Each new Associate gives voice to their deepening faith journey, sharing with our community of Sisters and Associates, and family and friends, their public expression of solidarity with the Dominican Sisters~Grand Rapids. Dominican Associates […]