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Lumen is a place of encounter, dialogue and learning in the heart of Blackrock on the south side of Dublin. Inspired by the Dominican ethos, we offer a broad range of morning and evening courses for adults of all ages. Gain from the experience and expertise of our tutors and... Read More

We are delighted to  share with you the youtube link of the recording of the  virtual launch of  “In Communion with the Sacred Universe The Story of An Tairseach.” by Sr. Marian O’Sullivan OP member of the An Tairseach community. Thank you to Sr. Colette... Read More

We are delighted to announce the virtual launch of the publication “In Communion with the Sacred Universe, The Story of An Tairseach” by Sr. Marian O’Sullivan OP. We plan to do this by ‘zoom’ at 7:30pm on Sunday 4th October, the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi; it also... Read More

LUMEN DOMINCAN CENTRE Sion Hill Campus, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, A94 A3C7, Ireland                                                        ... Read More

 We are delighted to share  Sr. Fionnuala Quinn’s  Article, God Still Calls: Discerning Together In Creating A Shared Future _Furrow Article Sept ’20 (1)  which was published in the September 2020 issue of The Furrow  Read More

We are delighted to announce the reopening of Lumen Adult Education Centre, Blackrock Dublin. As the country is slowly opening up again, trying to find a new normal, we decided to open Lumen as well. However, the autumn 2020 semester will be different. Health and safety measures... Read More

On July 22nd of each year, the Church celebrates the Feast of Mary Magdalene. Known as the “Apostle to the Apostles,” Mary Magdalene has a special place within the Dominican Order. We thank God for all the women preachers of today who continue to accept the call “To tell... Read More

We are delighted to share the link to a guided tour of the Convent Bom Sucesso, Belém, Lisbon. The program was aired on the Portuguese national TV station RTP2 about Bom Sucesso,  https://www.rtp.pt/play/p7378/e484388/visita-guiada     Read More

 We are approaching July 22nd  which would have been Congregation Day, with all that it signifies for each one of us. The pandemic intervened. As we cannot be together, we invite you all to join with us in prayer on or around that day. With our unity and care for... Read More

“Genocide is taking place in Brazil!” This is the dramatic testimony of Frei Betto OP in a letter to Friends outside of Brazil. My dear Friends: A  genocide is happening in Brazil! At the time I am writing, 16th July, the Covid-19, started here in February this year,... Read More