March for Life 2013 @ DHS
January 15, 2013
The Dominican Friars of the Priory of the Immaculate Conception (Dominican House of Studies) in Washington, DC are pleased to announce their schedule of events surrounding the annual March for Life on January 25th. All are welcome to join the Friars at these events.
March for Life 2013 Schedule of Events
Thursday, Jan 24 – Memorial of St. Francis de Sales
1:00 PM – 2:15 PM: Public Tour #1 of the Priory Chapel 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM: Public Tour #2 of the Priory Chapel 4:30 PM: Office of Readings and Evening Prayer (Priory Chapel) 6:30 PM: National Vigil Mass for Life at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception 20 minutes after the Vigil Mass ends, we will pray Night Prayer (Compline) in the Priory Chapel.
Friday, Jan 25 – Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul
6:00 AM – 7:00 AM: Holy Hour with preaching (6:20), Morning Prayer (6:30), and Benediction at the Crypt Church in the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. 8:00 AM: Conventual Mass (Priory Chapel) 11:30 AM: At the March for Life, the friars will be gathering in front of the east side of the Smithsonian Castle, near the carousel. Look for the “Dominicans for Life” banner. 5:30 PM: Office of Readings and Evening Prayer (Priory Chapel) 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM: Holy Hour for Life with Night Prayer (Compline) in the Priory Chapel. Confessors will be made available. Light reception to follow.
Saturday, Jan 26 – Memorial of SS. Timothy and Titus
8:00 AM: Conventual Mass (Priory Chapel) 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Prayer outside of Planned Parenthood (1106 16th Street NW). Questions? Contact the Pro-Life Coordinator at dhs.prolife@gmail.com.