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On November 16, 2016, the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill welcomed two new Associates to their congregation at a commitment ceremony in New York. The new Associates, Diane Dunne and Margaret Hayes, each made one-year commitments with the Dominican Sisters. Read article
On October 30, 2016, Sr. Patrica Twohill, Prioress of the Dominican Sisters of Peace, received an Outstanding Recognition Award at the 2016 Convocation of the National Religious Vocation Conference (NRVC) in Overland Park, KS. The award recognizes Pat for her “outstanding leadership, service and dedication to vocation ministry” for a total of 16 years. Read article
Last week DomLife shared the reflections of the Dominican Sisters who recently traveled to North Dakota to stand in solidarity with Standing Rock. Please click the links below to read the articles:
“Las Casas in Solidarity at Standing Rock”
“Dominican Sisters Travel to Standing Rock”
“Dominican Sister’s North Dakota Journey to Standing Rock”
“Standing Rock—The Oneness We Seek”
“Dominican Sister of Blauvelt Travels to Standing Rock”
“Dominican Sisters at Standing Rock”
More about Dominican Sisters at Standing Rock:
The Huffington Post, “When Sisters Traveled to Standing Rock they Found Community, and Violence”
Please see the latest brochure from Maryknoll Mission Institute for their 2017 programs. 2017 Brochure
SINSINAWA, Wis.—Sister Marie Virginia Walters, OP, shares hundreds of humorous true stories told by Sinsinawa Dominican sisters through the years with her new book, In Good Humor: Lighter Moments from Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters. From the sisters’ days as teachers at Catholic schools around the nation to their current ministries helping those in need, readers will delight in each memory shared and receive a glimpse into the lives of Catholic sisters.
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