Date/Time
Date(s) - January 26, 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Location
St. Mary's Catholic Church
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St. Thomas Aquinas Festival
Saturday 26th January 2019 at 9:30am – 4:30pm.
Come and join the Dominican family to celebrate the life of St. Thomas Aquinas
The day will include:
Solemn High Mass with Most Reverend J. Michael Miller, CSB, Archbishop of Vancouver.
A new original song based on a prayer of St. Thomas Aquinas. There was a competition for musicians to write a song based on one of the prayers of St. Thomas and we have a winning entry, which will be performed at the festival.
Dramas on St. Thomas’ life, written and performed by St. Mary’s Youth.
Various talks on the different aspects of St. Thomas: the philosopher, the preacher, the theologian, etc. by representatives from the various branches of the Dominican Family.
No cost, no tickets required, simply register on arrival on the day. Lunch and snacks throughout the day are provided free of charge. Donations accepted.
Watch a video about the event.
Read a newspaper article about the event.
9:30am Solemn High Mass with Archbishop Michael Miller.
10:30am Coffee and registration in the church basement.
11:00am Programme of talks and dramas on St. Thomas Aquinas, OP, in the church basement.
3:20pm Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament in the church basement.
4:00pm Conclusion.
If you have any questions about this festival please contact the Lay Dominicans by clicking here to open a form.