Events
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Spirituality of Water
Join us for a Morning of Reflection on the Spiritualty of Water with ERIN LOTHES, Ph. D., Systematic Theologian and Visiting Scholar at the Center for Earth Ethics, Union Theological Seminary, Columbia University, and the author of Inspired Sustainability: Planting Seeds for Action, among numerous other titles. What a perfect…
Categories: Educational, Social Justice, Spirituality, Upcoming Events
Lenten Evening Prayer, 2025
You are Cordially Invited Join us for a serene and spiritually enriching experience at Lenten Vespers. We warmly welcome you to Dominican Convent, located at 175 Route 340, Sparkill, NY, as we gather in reflection and prayer during this sacred season of Lent. Come be part of this meaningful service…
Categories: Spirituality, Upcoming Events
Lenten Reflection Afternoon
The Dominican Associates of Sparkill are sponsoring a Lenten Reflection afternoon on Saturday March 22, at Dominican Convent from 1:00 to 3:30 pm followed by Mass at 4:00 pm. This year we will consider the different ways in which we find God in our very busy lives. Just how do…
Categories: Spirituality, Upcoming Events
Designer Bag and Restaurant Bingo
Come join us at the home of the Dominican Sisters for our first ever Designer Bag and Restaurant Bingo! You will surely have some great fun and visit with our Sisters, who will share great memories and stories as you yell “BINGO!”
Categories: Mission Advancement, Upcoming Events
Past Events
You might also be interested in these recent past events.
Lenten Vespers
The Dominican Sisters of Sparkill gather in Our Lady of the Rosary Chapel each of the first 5 Sundays of Lent to pray Solemn Evening Prayer (also known as “Vespers”). You are invited to join us in person or in spirit as we sing our praise and our petitions to…
Categories: Past Events, Spirituality
Food Drive 2024
94,000 People who live in Rockland County are above the Federal Poverty Level, but need help affording food for themselves & their families.
We are sponsoring a Food Drive in February, which is a time in the year when Food Pantry donations are limited.
Categories: Past Events
27th Annual Golf Tournament
The Dominican Sisters celebrate their 27th annual golf tournament at the New York Country Club on Monday May 20, 2024.
There will be a “Hole” Lotta Fun including the raffle baskets and 50/50 raffle!
Categories: Past Events
St. Agnes Veterans Memorial Dedication
For his Eagle Scout project, Thomas Moetzinger of Boy Scout Troop 2033, Nanuet, rehabilitated the memorial for the St. Agnes alumni who served our country in the armed forces. This memorial is located on the front lawn of Dominican Convent. Thomas and his volunteer crew cleaned the plaques and base,…
Categories: Past Events
End Gun Violence
On Oct 24, 2022, one terrorized girl said she was eye-to-eye with the shooter before his gun apparently jammed and she was able to run out. This shooting in St. Louis is one of many happening across the United States. As people of faith, we will gather together for a…
Categories: Past Events
Sparks of Light Gala 2023
At our eighth annual Sparks of Light Awards Dinner, we recognized those who embody the highest ideals of the Sparkill Dominicans. This year, we returned as a live event to The Rockleigh on November 9, 2023. The link below will allow you to view the video, the digital journal, and information about our honorees.
Categories: Past Events
Rosary for Peace, June 2023
The Dominican Sisters invite you to attend our monthly Rosary for Peace. You may pray with us on Zoom or view on YouTube. The Rosary is a Scripture-based prayer that reflects on profound events (“Mysteries”) in the lives of Mary and Jesus that are remembered throughout the liturgical year. The…
Categories: Past Events
Boy on the Run Film & Discussion
On Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at 6:30 PM the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill will be showing, ‘Boy on the Run: An Extraordinary Film of Survival’. Facing horrific circumstances, including the Nazi invasion of his native, Czechoslovakia, separation from family, and the impact of Antisemitism in 1940s Europe, Paul Galan recounts…
Categories: Past Events
Rosary for Peace, April 2023
The Dominican Sisters invite you to attend our monthly Rosary for Peace. You may pray with us on Zoom or view on YouTube. The Rosary is a Scripture-based prayer that reflects on profound events (“Mysteries”) in the lives of Mary and Jesus that are remembered throughout the liturgical year. The…
Categories: Past Events
On-Demand Lectures
Made possible by a generous gift, the Dr. J.T. Vincent Lou Lectures are held twice a year, one in the Fall and one in the Spring. They are free and open to the public. These presentations by renowned lecturers offer the opportunity to explore important issues in light of Catholic Social Teaching. Our past lectures are available on YouTube for viewing.
As always, we are thankful to the many people who make these events possible and for your continued interest and support.