Jarrett DeWyse

  • Creation Canticle ~ Wisdom of the Ages

    Creation Canticle ~ Wisdom of the Ages

    April 14, 2023

    Wisdom of the Ages Owl in the tree This is what I see. Scared bird – going extinct. Nocturnal prey, I say. Feathers for silent flight Able to see in the night. Hooked beak feeding her young A song of hoots to be sung What if I look in the tree And no owls do […]

  • Great day, Great Golf, AMAZING Friends

    Great day, Great Golf, AMAZING Friends

    August 30, 2022

    “All the work was very much worth it when we humbly witnessed the extraordinary people who came to be with us! Many Sisters had tears when we saw firsthand the unbelievable generosity shown to us!”   We haven’t stopped hearing exclamations like this since Dollars FORE Dominicans wrapped up on Monday, August 22nd. Sisters, golfers, […]

  • Dominican Sisters Grand Rapids 2021 Jubilarians

    Dominican Sisters Grand Rapids 2021 Jubilarians

    May 12, 2021

    A Jubilee is an anniversary when we honor a Sister and reflect on her unique contributions to our lives. We tell stories, share what we’ve learned from and with one another, and reflect on our joys and sorrows. We celebrate!  View Jubilarians online We honor each Dominican Sister and the ways that she has shared […]

  • Jarrett DeWyse Honored by Senior Neighbors

    Jarrett DeWyse Honored by Senior Neighbors

    October 4, 2018

    We are honored by Senior Neighbor’s recognition of Jarrett DeWyse, OP, among the engaged and inspiring 2018 #16Over60 honorees. We celebrated Sister Jarrett and all of the honorees at the 16 Over 60 Awards Gala: https://seniorneighbors.org/get-involved/events/16-over-60/ Dedicating her life to social justice, Grand Rapids Dominican Sister Jarrett DeWyse helps countless West Michigan residents in need of affordable housing […]

  • Preaching with Presence

    Preaching with Presence

    November 2, 2015

    The idea of companionship is commonplace for the Sisters vowed in the Order of Preachers. They preach each day with their very presence. The Order of Preachers was founded 800 years ago by Saint Dominic. Preaching is the act of sharing the Word of God. As members of the Order of Preachers, we are always […]