Join Radio Maria on Friday, 10th January 2025 at 7pm in the Blackfriars Hall for an evening of fellowship and fun! Fr Justin Bolger OP of the Hillbilly Thomists brings you a unique mix of Bourbon, Bluegrass, and the Bible, accompanied by Tim Hutchinson from Radio Maria England. Enjoy great music, dancing, and scripture as we celebrate the start of the year together. Space is Limited, and tickets are a £10 donation. Register at RadioMariaEngland.uk.
Thank you
On behalf of all the Dominicans here at St Dominic’s Priory, thank you for your kindness and generosity shown to us over this Christmas period and New Year, through the Christmas offerings, your gifts and kind greetings. We are truly grateful.
On behalf of us all, we wish you all every blessing for this jubilee year of 2025.
Christmas at St Dominic’s-The Rosary Shrine
Join us this Christmas at St Dominic’s-The Rosary Shrine. Please note the different timings on some days between Christmas and New Year’s Day.
Advent Choral Eucharistic Healing Service
Come join us this Friday evening at 7pm for our Advent Eucharistic Healing Service accompanied by sacred chant and music performed by the choral scholars of St Dominic’s-The Rosary Shrine. All are welcome.
Concert by Purcell School Chamber Choir
We are proud to welcome to St Dominic’s – The Rosary Shrine the Purcell School Chamber Choir conducted by Paul Bambrough with organist Tom Winpenny. Admission is free, though donations received will be split between the school and our church organ restoration fund.
40 Hours Devotion
Thank you to all who took part in the 40 Hours Devotion which was great success. Thank you to those who kept watch before the Blessed Sacrament and to those who sponsored sanctuary candles; we had about 100 which filled the High Altar.
Christmas Fayre & Children’s Party
Put the dates in your diary! Our Christmas fayre will take place from 12noon on Saturday 7 December and we will also have a Children’s Christmas Party on 15th December straight after the Sunday 10am Family Mass.
If you’re able to contribute items like cakes, hampers, toiletries, alcohol, etc. for the Christmas Fayre, please contact the parish secretary at london.secretary@english.op.org
Concert: Brahms Requiem
Come join us on Saturday 23 November at 7.30pm for a concert of Brahm’s Requiem by the Lyra Singers. Tickets can be booked here.
November events at St Dominic’s – The Rosary Shrine
There are a number of events happening at St Dominic’s – The Rosary Shrine in the month of November, the month of the Holy Souls. We hope you can join us for some or all of it!
It is a long and venerable tradition to offer Masses for the faithful departed in this month of November. Masses can be booked online (names will be added to the Book of the Dead for November) and all evening Masses in November will be offered for the deceased. Also it is possible to sponsor a sanctuary candle that will burn through the 40 Hours devotion (extended period of Adoration across a few days) when we will gather to pray for the faithful departed.
Masses and candles can be booked and sponsored here.
Parish Office Closure
Please note that the Parish Office is closed until Monday 14th October 2024 due to the absence of the parish secretary.
For urgent matters, please email the parish priest at josephbailham@rcdow.org.uk or make a surgery appoint at https://rosaryshrine.co.uk/contact/parish-priests-surgery/
We apologise for any inconvenience.