Saturday, September 25, 2010

Tagged - Dominicans Spotted at Papal Events

In Birmingham on Sunday 19th September ...

Brother Oliver, freshly clothed novice, and Robert Verrill OP from Oxford

Brother Matthew, another freshly clothed novice, and Robert Verrill OP waving his own flag

Nicholas Crowe OP from Oxford and Brother Matthew

Leon Pereira OP, Prior of Holy Cross, Leicester, gives a wave, and Peter Hunter OP, of the same community, a characteristic smile

Brother Oliver ponders the scene ...


At St Mary's University College on Friday 17th September ...

Vivian Boland OP of the Oxford community with Sr Patricia, a Sister of Providence who works in the parish of St Dominic, Haverstock Hill. Behind is the College Chapel (modeled on the cathedral at Albi) where the Pope met representatives of religious involved in education

The mosaic given by the Pope to St Mary's in gratitude for their hosting the events of Friday morning


In Hyde Park on Saturday 18th September ...


Sr Hyacinthe OP from the community of St Joseph near Lymington


If you have other photographs of Dominicans at these events that you would like to share we would be interested in seeing them. See also the posts below from the days of the papal visit.

2 comments:

  1. Mmmm . . . posted on Saturday 25 September, the very first note reads 'In Birmingham on Sunday 29th September ...' !

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  2. Despite St. Mary's chapel (my chapel in fact!) being based on Albi Cathedral, it hardly compares in grandeur!

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