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Photo of the Week: The New Dominican Sisters Intenational (DSI) Coordinating Council Met at Santa Sabina
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Dominican Sisters Intenational (DSI) Coordinating Council Met at Santa Sabina November 25-29, 2019
‘Statement of Adrian Dominican Sisters on COP25 Madrid Climate Talks’
December 2, 2019, Adrian, Michigan – The General Council of the Adrian Dominican Sisters issued the following statement on COP25 Madrid Climate Talks, taking place December 2-13, 2019.
As the nations of the world gather in Madrid these next two weeks for the 25th year of climate talks (COP25), we Adrian Dominican Sisters invite you to join with us in prayer and voice, calling for concrete action by world leaders to safeguard our common home from catastrophic climate chaos. The aim of the COP25 climate talks is to concretize commitments and implement the historic Paris Climate Agreement of 2015.
Dominican Sisters of Peace Founded Ministries Director Mark Butler Honored
Columbus, OH – Dominican Sisters of Peace Director of Founded Ministries Mark Butler was honored by The Ohio Family and Children First Coordinators Association (OFCFCA) at a banquet on October 21. Mark was awarded the “Champion of Children Award” by the OFCFCA for his work to encourage the state of Ohio to establish the Multi-System Youth Fund within the State budget.
The Ohio Departments of Medicaid (ODM) and Job and Family Services (ODJFS) will issue $31 million in new funding in state fiscal year (SFY) 2020 to directly support children, youth and families served by multiple systems.
Maryknoll Mission Institute 2020 Programs
See the latest brochure from Maryknoll Mission Institute for their 2020 programs. Please click here for the 2020 brochure. In addition, please click here for information about the program, “JOURNEY TO THE HEART: Falling in Love With Earth,” by Sister Sharon Zayac, OP (Springfield IL) from May 17-22, 2020.
