January 15, 2019
The Christmas Pajama Collection project for Wedgewood in Grand Rapids was a GREAT success, reported Dominican Associate Terri Sierzant. “Combined, you donated 232 pairs of pajamas to the children at Wedgwood. That means every child in all the residential homes, and Manasseh Project Outreach and the Autism Center received a pair of pajamas. Plus there were extra […]
January 3, 2019
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 […]
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 […]
December 7, 2017
When I was child growing up the two things I always had under the Christmas tree were a new pair of pajamas and life saver candy. Even when times were lean there was always a new pair of PJs. My Mom carried on this tradition until she died and now I continue the same with […]
December 7, 2017
Saint Nicolas Day is December 6 and Sisters Rena Ruddy, Phyllis Supancheck, and Angelina Gonzales heralded an early glimmer of Christmas at Marywood this week. Christmas carol singing, gatherings, blooming Christmas cactus, and Christmas tree trimming has begun. Join us this month for Advent and Christmas with the Dominican Sisters, Associates, and friends.
December 21, 2016
Emmaus House Christmas Project: Blessings to Saginaw Emmaus House provides transitional living and life skills to women coming from jail, prison, or rehab. Its purpose is to provide women with a safe, family-like, Christian atmosphere while they are rebuilding their lives, says the Emmaus House website. The Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids have been supporters […]