We Remember: Journeys of Hope ~ Interfaith Memorial Service (In-Person)

Special Prayer Service

Date(s):
Tuesday 09/13/2022
Time(s):
6:30pm - 8:00pm EST

 

Lighting Candles | We Remember: Journeys of Hope ~ Interfaith Memorial Service (In-Person) | Dominican Center Marywood, Grand Rapids, MIBe with us for this year's 8th Annual Interfaith Memorial Service, We Remember: Journeys of Hope.

This event is free and open to the public. The memorial service is a time of remembrance in a welcoming and inclusive space. There will be opportunities for personal reflection, remembrance activities, and acknowledgment of loss.

Activities include:

  • Kite flying
  • Luminary walk with the opportunity to dedicate a light
  • Introspective labyrinth
  • Dedicated time for personal reflection

Collaboratively coordinated and sponsored by:

  • Emmanuel Hospice
  • Faith Hospice
  • Grace Hospice
  • Promedica Hospice
  • Hospice of Michigan
  • Spectrum Health Hospice.

Coordinating support by:

  • Community Interfaith Memorial | Breath and Light ~ An Interfaith Memorial Service (Online) | Dominican Center at Marywood, Grand Rapids, MIMichigan Humanists
  • Dominican Center Marywood at Aquinas College
  • Kaufman Interfaith Institute
  • Grand Rapids Area Baha'i Community.

As falling rain echoes falling tears, this event will occur rain or shine. Please plan accordingly.

See moments from the 2022 Interfaith Memorial Service below.

LOCATION AND PARKING INFORMATION

This year's We Remember event takes place at Dominican Center Marywood at Aquinas College located at 1700 Fulton St. E. Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Please enter on the north side of campus, at the intersection of Fulton and Wallinwood. Proceed to Parking Lot 1 to the right of the Thomas Aquinas statue. The event begins at Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Chapel. If you need directions or transport, follow signs to the Dominican Center Marywood building, located directly behind the statue of Thomas Aquinas

Map for Dominican Center Marywood at Aquinas College | Grand Rapids, MI

 

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