Dominican Laity
Mother of Mercy Lay Fraternity
Tiverton, RI

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Fraternity Meeting Schedule.

Our monthly meetings are generally held on the second Friday of each month, at Holy Ghost Church, Tiverton, RI 02878 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM. Please look below at the schedule below for times and dates of specific meetings, as variations do take place.

Also, please check this page for last minute updates due to weather or other last minute changes. Last update will be 3PM on the day of the meeting. You may also opt in for text messaging of these changes.

Directions: Our GPS address is 316 Judson St Tiverton, RI or GPS location 41.6677133, -71.1835939

Interested in Becoming a Member?

Attendance does not obligate you to pursue actual membership. Registration is not required. Feel free to join us at any time.

2026

September

Date: - Friday, September 11
6:00PM: Formation:

• Novitiate 10: Apostolate (Read pdf here)
• On Going Year A: The Psalms (Read pdf here)

6:40PM: Rosary
7:00PM: Mass in the Church - Celebrant Fr. Vidmar O.P. - Lector - TBD
7:45PM: Extended Refreshment time to meet Fr Vidmar our new religious assistant
8:15PM: Announcements - Business

• Last Meeting's Minutes for approval (Read pdf here)
• Required reading of PD (Book 2-Part I-Section III-Scapular and Habit Para 27.pdf)
• Please familiarize yourself with Fr Vidmars Book "Praying with the Dominicans" (pdf here)
• This book is for sale on Amazon for a low price of $6.69 (Read pdf here)

8:45PM: Topic: Address by Fr John Vidmar O.P.
8:45PM: Compline: Yes

October

Date: - Friday, October 9
6:00PM: Formation:
6:40PM: Rosary
7:00PM: Mass in the Church - Lector: -
7:45PM: Refreshments
8:00PM: Announcements - Business

• Last Meeting's Minutes for approval (Read pdf here)
• Required reading of PD

8:15PM: Laurie will lead a Special Meeting on "Sharing Our Faith Experiences"
8:45PM: Compline: Yes

November

Date: - Friday, November 13
6:00PM: Formation:
6:40PM: Rosary
7:00PM: Mass in the Church - Lector: -
7:45PM: Refreshments
8:00PM: Announcements - Business

• Last Meeting's Minutes for approval (Read pdf here)
• Required reading of PD

8:15PM: False Compassion

• Discussion (Here Soon)
• Powerpoint Presentation (Here Soon)
• Bishop Fulton Sheen Video (mp4 here)

8:45PM: Compline: Yes

December

Date: Saturday, December 12 - Christmas Party
Location: 280 Fish Rd
At approx 5:45 PM, there will be a Christmas Party at Laurie and Ray's home - please invite spouses and friends, all are welcome
Refreshments: Pot Luck Menu is flexible.

2027

Date: Friday, January 8 
Location:
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Upcoming Topics:
The history, structure and merit of praying compline in the Dominican Order
  Discussion Sheet (pdf link here SOON)
  Background Study(pdf link here)