Important Documents
The Master of the Order, fr. Gerard Timoner OP, has recently published 2 important documents. Links to these documents can also be found on the Resources pages of our website.
Profession in Leicester
Congratulations to Anna, who made recently made her Temporary Profession in Leicester. Anna is pictured with the group’s President, Peter Kilty, and Religious Assistant, fr. John Farrell OP. Please keep Anna and all the Leicester group in your prayers.
St. Dominic – The Play
‘Scenes from the Life of Saint Dominic in the form of a play’ was written by Hilary Pepler, father of Fr Conrad Pepler OP, printed & published at St. Dominic’s Press, Ditchling in 1929 and first performed that year at St Dominic’s Parish Hall, Haverstock Hill, London. The text was kept in the Library at St Michael’s
Ordination to the Permanent Diaconate
Congratulations to Jonathan Wright, a Lay Dominican from Cambridge Fraternity, who was ordained to the Permanent Diaconate on 19th July, at Norwich Cathedral, in the Diocese of East Anglia. Jonathan was ordained by Bishop Peter Collins of East Anglia, and is pictured with the Bishop and with his wife Jenny. Please keep Jonathan in your
Celebrating St. Dominic’s Day
On the Feast of St. Dominic the North East Fraternity celebrated with a visit to the Shrine of Our Lady of Jesmond, where they said the Rosary, Vespers at St. Dominic’s Church in Newcastle and a meal at the restaurant which now occupies Medieval Blackfriars – in the dining room which was the friars’ refectory
Annual Lay Dominican Assembly
This year’s annual assembly for the Lay Dominicans of our Province takes place on Saturday, 20th September. The event will be at the Frassati Centre, Parish of the Holy Cross, Leicester, and the cost of the day is £15. This year’s theme is Mission and our keynote speaker is Fr Cristóbal Torres Iglesias OP, Dominican
Lymington Fraternal Group
For the last few years, a small group of Lay Dominicans has been meeting in Lymington in the New Forest, supported by the Dominican Sisters of St. Joseph. The group has now become well established and has several new members and enquirers. The Prior Provincial, fr. Nicholas Crowe OP, has now established the group as
Yorkshire Fraternal Group
For the last few years, a small group of Lay Dominicans has been meeting in Leeds. The group has now become well established and has several new members and enquirers. The Prior Provincial, fr. Nicholas Crowe OP, has now established the group as a Fraternal Group. Please keep them in your prayers as they continue
Admission and Professions in Lymington
On 7th June, our new group in Lymington celebrated 1 admission and 5 professions! Congratulations to Amanda who was admitted, and to Claire, Clare, Dymphna, Jacqueline and Johanna who made their First profession. They are pictured with Margaret Grant from ths Lymington group, and Geraldine and Felice from the Tamar group, who have been supporting
Margaret celebrates her 100th birthday!
Congratulations to Margaret Grant, a Lay Dominican from Lymington, who celebrated her 100th birthday on Saturday 28th June. As well as receiving the traditional card from the King and Queen, Margaret was delighted to receive a message from fr. Gerard Timoner OP, the Master of the Order. Margaret has been a Lay Dominican for more