The ECLDF have now published lots of information about the Assembly which took place in Ireland. The theme of the Assembly was ‘Witnesses to the Truth, Prophets of Hope in a changing world: Fraternity, Synodality, Preaching,’ The report of the Assembly says: ‘The assembly was a true mosaic of languages, traditions, and shared histories. Delegations
The 12th European Assembly of Lay Dominican Fraternities took place at Maynooth in Ireland at the beginning of August. Representatives from the provinces of Europe came together for several days of discussion, prayer, community and the election of the new European Council. We also had a day out to Kilkenny, where the Prior Provincial of
On 28 April 2023, the Board of Directors of the Nobel Foundation has appointed a new Chair. Astrid Söderbergh Widding, President of Stockholm University, is assuming the position. Astrid Söderbergh Widding is Professor of Cinema Studies and President of Stockholm University. Since 1985, she has been a member of the Dominican Lay Fraternity in Stockholm
An Official Communication from the European Council of Lay Dominican Fraternities On 7 November 2022, on the feast of All Saints of the Order of Preachers, in accordance with the Statutes of the ICLDF n.1 B. 3, Fr. Gerard Francisco Timoner III OP, Master of the Order of Preachers, confirmed Mr. Sébastien Milazzo as President
Felice Hopton and Philip Owens, from the Lay Provincial Council, attended the Assembly (12th to 17th August 2022). Felice shares her experience: My abiding memory of the European Council Assembly was the enormous enthusiasm with which Philip and I were received by the Council members and other delegates. It became obvious that no representatives from
