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.
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
Pope Francis 1936-2025
The Vatican has today announced that Pope Francis has died. In making the announcement, Cardinal Kevin Farrell said “His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and of His Church.” Eternal rest, grant unto him O Lord,and let perpetual light shine upon him.May he rest in peace.Amen. Note of Condolence from the
Christina Paddock RIP
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Christina Paddock (née Robinson). Christina died on 13 March, at the age of 91. She was a Lay Dominican for nearly 70 years, having joined in 1956. Her funeral will take place on March 27th in Lochgilphead at 11am, and Lay Dominicans are very welcome to
Profession in Oxford
Congratulations to Beatrice, Oxford Fraternity, who made her Final Profession on Saturday 8th March. Please keep her in your prayers.
Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe OP
On Friday 7 February, Lay Dominicans from across the province joined the rest of the Dominican family at Mass at Blackfriars in Oxford, to celebrate the elevation to the cardinalate of fr. Timothy Radcliffe OP. The Mass was celebrated by Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendia, the Apostolic Nuncio, and fr. Nicholas Crowe, the Prior Provincial, preached.
St. Thomas Aquinas study weekend
Why the Crucifixion? Talks and discussions Friday February 21st to Sunday 23rd, 2025 Douai Abbey Upper Woolhampton Reading RG7 5TQ Cost: £230 (help available) To book apply to: Sr. Valery OP Email: valerywalker@gmail.com Tel: 07986851376
Catholic Social Teaching
Key Ideas and Examples through a Dominican Lens The Las Casas Institute has recently released online six short videos presenting key principles of Catholic Social Teaching illustrated with examples and insight from past and present-day Dominican men and women across the globe. Each video ends with suggested ideas of how viewers can put into practice
A day of reflection for Advent
Crawley Fraternity are holding a day of Reflection for Advent on Saturday 14th December at the Dominican Missionary Sisters’ Convent in Crawley. The day is entitled ‘A Light from the Shadows Shall Spring’ and further information is on the poster below.
The Liturgical Ordo for 2025
The liturgical Ordo for the English Province for 2025 is now available. Printed copies can be ordered from: http://bit.ly/ordo2025 A PDF of the Ordo can also be downloaded (for free):