no. 299
March 20, 2019
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Electronic Edition of Dominican Praise is Now Available
“The Dominican Sisters of Peace are very pleased and excited to announce that the electronic edition of “ Dominican Praise, a Provisional Book of Prayer for Dominican Women” is now available.”
‘Catholic-Muslim Group Meets at Dominican Sisters of Houston Retirement Home’
In February, a group of Catholics and Muslims met at St. Dominic Villa for their monthly gathering. “The group consists of parishioners from All Saints Catholic Church in Houston and Muslim men and women from Turkey. They came together a couple of years ago in order to foster understanding between Christians and Muslims.”
Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids: ‘We Raise Our Voices for the People of Central America’
“In March, the Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids are working to raise awareness about Central America, specifically Honduras and El Salvador.” This month, the Dominican Center at Marywood prepares to welcome Bishop Oswald Escobar Aguilar, OCD from El Salvador; and at the same time, Sister Joan, a Grand Rapids Dominican Sister, is leaving for the Interfaith Root Causes Pilgrimage to Honduras.
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
The How to Train Your Dragon animated movies, based on the books by Cressida Cowell, tell the story of Hiccup, an awkward Viking boy, who befriends a young dragon named Toothless. “In the third installment, The Hidden World, Toothless falls in love with an elusive dragon. Hiccup finds that not everyone wants to make friends with dragons, so he sets out to find a place where dragons can live protected from humans.”
Dominican Sisters of Peace: ‘The Dominican Learning Center Receives $9900 Grant’
“The Dominican Learning Center has been awarded a nearly-$10,000 grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation to help more than 40 underserved adult learners earn their GED, or High School Equivalency degree.”
Dominican Sisters of Adrian: ‘Workshop Teaches Participants to Move from Chaos to Breakthrough’
“Chaos may best describe how we are experiencing the political, social, and ecclesial world around us. In her workshop, ‘Chaos – Contemplation – Moving Toward Breakthrough,’ Sister Nancy Sylvester, IHM, describes how we can live in this chaotic time in such a way that we move toward breakthrough rather than breakdown.”
Cassie Vazquez | Editor | editor@domlife.org | Dominican Life | USA | www.domlife.org
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