Gather @ Grand with Fr. Ron Rolheiser

Dominican Sisters Gathering Space 1520 Grand Avenue, San Rafael, CA

Fr. Ron Rolheiser, OMI “Listening to the Heartbeat of God: Discipleship in John’s Gospel” November 14, 2019 7–8:30 pm   Gathering Space 1520 Grand Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 Parking is limited. Carpooling is encouraged. For any questions, please email communityrelations@sanrafaelop.org or contact: 415.453.8303.

2020 Gather @ Grand Program Launch & Reception

Dominican Sisters Gathering Space 1520 Grand Avenue, San Rafael, CA

REGISTER Gather@Grand—BACKGROUND Now entering its fifth year of vibrant programming and ministerial outreach, the Gather@Grand speaker series offered by the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael continues to present innovative and relevant content for a wide variety of guests and community members. Invitational by design Gather@Grand is meant to be just that—a community gathering in our

Friends of the Sisters

Dominican Sisters Gathering Space 1520 Grand Avenue, San Rafael, CA

A Day of Prayer and Reflection with the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael Pierre Teilhard de Chardin the Mystic: Exploring the Five Circles of the Divine Milieu Presenter: Sr. Ruth Droege, OP, Ph.D. By exploring the five circles of the Mystical Milieu, we come to understand that “by means of all created things, the divine

CANCELLED: 2020 Jubilee

Our 2020 Jubilee honoring our two 60 Year Jubilarians, Sisters Gervaise Valpey and Judy Lu McDonnell, has been postponed to summer 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We will look forward to celebrating them next summer: SAVE THE DATE for July 24, 2021. In the meantime, please read about our two Jubilarians online in the

Online Reflection Group: Dominican Spirituality

Dominican Sisters Gathering Space 1520 Grand Avenue, San Rafael, CA

Over the course of 5 Tuesday evenings from 7 - 8:15 pm from September 8-October 6, interested young women age 22-45 are invited to join an online reflection group exploring Dominican spirituality. Dominic prayed, reflected, and broke open Scripture finding a pathway to live the Gospel in the local and world events of his time.

Virtual Town Hall for Spirit-Filled Voters with Nuns on the Bus

The Dominican Sisters of San Rafael are proud to host NETWORK's Virtual Nuns on the Bus Town Hall for Spirit-Filled Voters--Northern California. Prioress Sr. Carla Kovack will offer the virtual welcome and opening prayer. Join Sr. Simone Campbell and the Nuns on the Bus for a Town Hall for Spirit-Filled Voters. While this town hall

Zoom Film Discussion: “Amistad” (Gather as if @ Grand)

2020 Gather as if @ Grand Virtual Film Discussion Series Films within the Gather as if @ Grand 2020 program, Racism: Roots, Resolves, and Results, have been curated by Ms. Linda C. Pete, who will provide a study guide to all registrants in order to facilitate study, reflection, and conversation. MOVIE #1: Amistad 155 minutes;

Teilhard the Mystic: Exploring the Five Circles of the Divine Milieu

Co-hosted by Santa Sabina Center and the Friends of the Dominican Sisters This online morning of prayer and reflection focuses on French idealist philosopher and paleontologist Teilhard de Chardin whose life worked bridged the gulf between religion and science and whose mystical insights invite and inspire us even today. Sr. Ruth Droege, OP, will lead

Gather as if @ Grand Film Discussion: Roots

Dominican Sisters Gathering Space 1520 Grand Avenue, San Rafael, CA

Join us for the second in our Film Discussion Series as we dive into Roots (Season 1; Episode 1) Films within the Gather as if @ Grand 2020 program, Racism: Roots, Resolves, and Results, have been curated by Ms. Linda Carter Pete, who will provide a study guide to all registrants in order to facilitate

Roses in December: 40th Anniversary

The Dominican Sisters of San Rafael and the Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose invite you to join as they co-host a virtual prayer service to commemorate the lives and tragic deaths of four U. S. churchwomen whose lives were taken that fateful day 40 years ago. Through song, prayer, and reflection we will honor

170th Anniversary Celebration

December 6, 2020 170th Anniversary Celebration 4–4:45 pm via Zoom   REGISTER ONLINE   Join the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael in celebration of our 170th Anniversary. Mother Mary Goemaere arrived in California from France in 1850 and formed a community of women becoming the first congregation of women religious in the Golden State. On

Virtual Advent Prayer and Reflection

Virtual Advent Prayer and Reflection: Hope & Joy During the Pandemic On December 15 from 5-6:30 pm Paz Vital will lead us in reflections about hope in time of pandemic. Sr. Cathy Murray will then open up a reflection on joy in Advent. Offered in Spanish and English. All are welcome. REGISTER