Dominican Sisters of San Rafael: “Dominican Sisters’ Housing Plan at San Rafael Convent Draws Opposition”
“The Dominican Sisters are asking the city to allow the nuns to convert part of their San Rafael convent to transitional housing for two women and their children for two years — but the plan is garnering neighborhood opposition.” Read article
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We know that racism raises its ugly head in our lives in many ways. The Dominican Institute for the Arts seeks to help the Order and LCWR further our work of rooting out Racism. We invite all Dominican Youth, Young Adults and all the Dominican Family as well as those they minister with to submit your personal artwork, videos, poetry, to join with us in one voice for this on our website and beyond. Work must be original and if a YouTube or Vimeo it must abide by copyright laws. We reserve the right to choose what appears on our website. Let us know in your email your connection to the Dominican Family. To submit your work and support this preaching in action, please send it or the links to
SINSINAWA, Wis.—Sister Winifred Morgan, OP, will delight readers with “Fifty Plus: Haiku,” her collection of more than 50 clever, insightful haiku poems. She has published haiku regularly since the 1970s and is an emerita professor from Edgewood College, Madison, Wis. “A good haiku evokes a visceral response in me,” Morgan said. Illustrations are by Sister Joeann Daley, OP. Purchase your copy ($10) at the Sinsinawa Book & Gift Gallery, Sinsinawa, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; online at
