Siena Retreat Center: Arrangements Coordinator Job Opening

Siena Retreat Center, a non-profit retreat and spirituality center in southeastern Wisconsin, is inviting applicants for the full-time position of Arrangements Coordinator. Successful applicants have significant experience in a service setting, accurately managing a complex set of details in a friendly, respectful, and competent manner. Please send a resume and a full-page cover letter introducing your qualifications as a candidate to: HR Recruiter – Arrangements Coordinator, 5635 Erie Street, Racine, WI 53402. Email submissions preferred to: hr@racinedominicans.org. Applications are due by Monday, December 2, 2019. Siena Retreat Center is a ministry of the Racine Dominican Sisters. Please visit www.SienaRetreatCenter.org for more information.

November 17, 2019

TORCH3M: Watch Fr. Dominic DeLay’s New Short Film

Have you wondered what influence, if any, you can have in the church, government, or other institution? My new short film, First Confession, is about how 7-year-old Sofia tells the bishop she needs to help him fix the church. I hope Sofia inspires you as much as she inspires me. To watch the 8-minute film, click here or on the image below.

Visit www.torch3m.org: Dominican Movies, Music & Magic, where you can check out my movies and music and sign up for my occasional and occasionally thought-provoking newsletter.

September 10, 2019

Dominican Institute for the Arts: Summer 2019 Newsletter

Read the latest news from the Dominican Institute for the Arts (DIA). Please click here to read the latest DIA newsletter.

August 26, 2019

‘Dominicans Support Victims of Largest Immigration Raid in the United States in Over a Generation’

Submitted by Fr. Brendan Curran, OP (North American Dominican Co-Promoter of Justice, Peace and Care of Creation)

On August 16^th to 18^th, Fr. Brendan Curran, Alma Silva and Samuel Villanueva drove to Mississippi to provide support and gather information on the current situation after the detention of 681 workers in seven poultry plants.

Community immediately sprung to action. Scorpion Graphics volunteered to print 300 backpacks for children of families with the symbol, “Somos Familia/ We are One Family.”
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June 11, 2019

Dominican Justice Promoters Meet

The North American Dominican Justice promoters gathered for their annual planning meeting in Techny, Illinois May 28-29. Twenty-four promoters, including sisters, friars, and laity from the U.S. and Canada, came together to strengthen their solidarity in the work. This year’s meeting focused on integral ecology as a framework in promoting justice, and updating the Call to Justice, the common document of principles and priorities for the Dominican Family in the struggle for justice and peace in North America.
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