SOLEMNITY OF THE ANNUNCIATION OF THE LORD
2026-03-25 00:00 - 23:59 (Africa/Lagos) | St Dominic Parish, 356 Herbert Macaulay road Yaba, Lagos, lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
The Catholic church calendar observes the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord. Occurring during the season of Lent, this day marks the announcement of the Incarnation to the Virgin Mary. It is a major feast day, though not a holy day of obligation in all dioceses.
Significance: It commemorates Gabriel’s announcement to Mary that she would conceive Jesus, often celebrated as a “crowning of our salvation“

WORLD DAY FOR THE UNBORN CHILD.
2026-03-25 00:00 - 23:59 | St Dominic Parish, 356 Herbert Macaulay road Yaba, Lagos, lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
The International Day of the Unborn Child is observed annually on March 25th to commemorate, celebrate, and protect unborn life from conception. Established in 1999 by Pope John Paul II, it coincides with the Feast of the Annunciation, focusing on advocating against abortion and promoting the dignity of the fetus.
Origin: The day was first celebrated in Argentina in 1999 to coincide with the Feast of the Annunciation, which celebrates the conception of Jesus.
Purpose: It aims to defend the right to life from conception to natural death and to raise awareness about the value of unborn children.
Activities: Supporters typically hold rallies, marches, prayer vigils, Masses, and educational events to advocate for pro-life causes

PALM SUNDAY / 5TH SUNDAY OF THE MONTH LAITY COLLECTION
2026-03-29 00:00 - 23:59 | St Dominic Parish, 356 Herbert Macaulay road Yaba, Lagos, lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
The Catholic church calendar marks Palm Sunday (Passion Sunday), which commemorates Jesus’s entry into Jerusalem and initiates Holy Week. It is celebrated as the start of the final week of Lent, immediately preceding Easter Sunday
This collection is to support laity projects. this holds every 5th sunday of every month.
Liturgical Color: Red.

HOLY THURSDAY
2026-04-02 00:00 - 23:59 | St Dominic Parish, 356 Herbert Macaulay road Yaba, Lagos, lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
The Catholic church calendar marks Maundy Thursday (also known as Holy Thursday). This day commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles, falling during Holy Week, immediately before Good Friday. It marks the end of the Lenten season.
Holy Thursday – Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper: Commemorates the institution of the Eucharist and the priesthood.
Chrism Mass: Typically held in the morning in Catholic dioceses, where the Bishop blesses the holy oils.
Lent ends: The liturgical season of Lent officially concludes on the afternoon of Holy Thursday.

GOOD FRIDAY.
2026-04-03 00:00 - 23:59 | St Dominic Parish, 356 Herbert Macaulay road Yaba, Lagos, lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Collection: HOLY LAND COLLECTION.
The Catholic church calendar observes Good Friday (or Holy Friday). This day commemorates the Passion of the Lord, specifically the Crucifixion of Jesus. It is a solemn day of fasting and prayer in many traditions, marking the pinnacle of Holy Week, with Easter Sunday falling on April 5, 2026.

HOLY SATURDAY
2026-04-04 00:00 - 23:59 | St Dominic Parish, 356 Herbert Macaulay road Yaba, Lagos, lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
The Catholic church calendar marks Holy Saturday (also known as Easter Eve), the final day of Holy Week and the Paschal Triduum. It is a day of waiting and reflection, leading to the Easter Vigil in the Holy Night

EASTER SUNDAY
2026-04-05 00:00 - 23:59 | St Dominic Parish, 356 Herbert Macaulay road Yaba, Lagos, lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Collection: SPG/Tithe sunday
The Catholic church calendar marks Easter Sunday (The Resurrection of the Lord), which is the principal, most significant celebration in the liturgical year for Catholic, Protestant, and many other Christian denominations. It is a holy day of obligation in the Catholic Church.
Liturgical Color: White or Gold.

EASTER MONDAY | EASTER GALILEE.
2026-04-06 00:00 - 23:59 | St. Finbarrs college akoka, St Finbarrs College Road, Lagos, lagos, Nigeria
Monday of Easter Week. It is a continuation of the joyous celebration of the Resurrection.

RCIA SACRAMENT (CATECHISTS).
2026-04-11 00:00 - 23:59 | St Dominic Parish, 356 Herbert Macaulay road Yaba, Lagos, lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY
2026-04-12 00:00 - 23:59 | St Dominic Parish, 356 Herbert Macaulay road Yaba, Lagos, lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Collection: AUGUSTINE UNIVERSITY SUPPORT
2nd Sunday of Easter. Readings focus on the resurrection and Thomas the Apostle (John 20:19-31)
Mass times : 6:00am, 7:30am, 9:00am, 11:00am & 6:30pm

MULTIPURPOSE COMPLEX COLLECTION SUNDAY
2026-04-26 00:00 - 23:59, 2026-05-28 00:00 - 23:59, 2026-08-23 00:00 - 23:59, 2026-09-27 00:00 - 23:59, 2026-10-25 00:00 - 23:59 | St Dominic Parish, 356 Herbert Macaulay road Yaba, Lagos, lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
This collection is used to complete the multi-purpose hall building project in the parish
Donations can be made by cheques and cash paid directly or transferred into any of following
Account Details
6060006485 Fidelity Bank PLC ST. DOMINIC CHURCH(Projects)
2033140595 First Bank PLC ST. DOMINIC’S CATHOLIC CHURCH BUILDING PROJECT.
1015688773 Zenith Bank PLC ST. DOMINIC’S BUILDING PROJECT
God Bless you all!

GOOD SHEPARD SUNDAY
2026-04-26 00:00 - 23:59 | St Dominic Parish, 356 Herbert Macaulay road Yaba, Lagos, lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Collection : VOCATION SUPPORT SUNDAY.
Fourth Sunday of Easter, often referred to as Good Shepherd Sunday. It is also the day of prayer for vocations
Mass Times: 6:00am, 7:30am, 9:00am, 11:00am & 6:30pm

MULTIPURPOSE COMPLEX COLLECTION SUNDAY/ SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION.
2026-06-28 00:00 - 23:59 | St Dominic Parish, 356 Herbert Macaulay road Yaba, Lagos, lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
This collection is used to complete the multi-purpose hall building project in the parish
Donations can be made by cheques and cash paid directly or transferred into any of following
Account Details
6060006485 Fidelity Bank PLC ST. DOMINIC CHURCH(Projects)
2033140595 First Bank PLC ST. DOMINIC’S CATHOLIC CHURCH BUILDING PROJECT.
1015688773 Zenith Bank PLC ST. DOMINIC’S BUILDING PROJECT
God Bless you all!
Candidates will be initiated in the sacrament of Confirmation

MULTIPURPOSE COMPLEX COLLECTION SUNDAY.
2026-07-26 00:00 - 23:59 | St Dominic Parish, 356 Herbert Macaulay road Yaba, Lagos, lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
