Join the Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids for
Advent O Antiphons Evening Prayer from December 17-23
The O Antiphons are short, Scripture-based Advent prayers from the Middle Ages that are part of the prayer of the Church in the Liturgy of the Hours.
Each year, the Dominican Sisters~Grand Rapids host this beautiful seven-night experience of prayer, song, music, and preaching. This year O Antiphons services will be broadcast by Zoom from Chapel of the Word at Marywood Sunday, Dec. 17 - Saturday, Dec. 23 from 7:00 - 7:30 pm. This program will also be available on Zoom each evening.
O Wisdom | Sunday, Dec. 17
Preacher - Michael Curry, Professor of Economics, Aquinas College
O Adonai | Monday, Dec. 18 | Preacher
Susanna Kelly Engbers, Professor of English, Kendall College of Art & Design
O Root of Jesse| Tuesday, Dec. 19
Preacher - Larry and Roberta Lewis-Barton, Liturgical Musicians; Hospice Chaplain
O Key of David | Wednesday, Dec 20
Preacher - Rev Leonard VanderZee, Retired Pastor, Christian Reformed Church
O Radiant Dawn | Thursday, Dec 21
Preacher - Dennis Leiber, Retired Kent County Circuit Court Judge
O Ruler of Nations | Friday, Dec 22
Preacher - Meg Derrer, Director Refugee Education Center
O Emmanuel | Saturday, Dec 23
Preacher - Katie Gordon, Co-founder, Nuns & Nones
Special Thanks: O Antiphons Art, Benedictine Sisters of Turvey Abbey