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The Racine Dominican Eco-Justice Center in Racine, WI is looking for a Program and Communications Director. “The Eco-Justice Center is dedicated to environmental education and care of Earth in the context of community, contemplation, creativity, and cultivation.” Read more
SINSINAWA, Wis.—Sinsinawa Mound is offering an evening focused on exploring the well-known and little-known complexities of hydraulic fracturing through firsthand experience, investigative journalism, storytelling and verse. Drawing from his book, “Fracture: Essays, Poems, and Stories on Fracking in America,” Editor Taylor Brorby will be present to read excerpts and lead discussion at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 10. Many of our nation’s best environmental minds are gathered together in this book and bear witness to fracking in the United States. Copies of “Fracture” are available at Sinsinawa Book and Gift Gallery and will be available for purchase at this free event.
For more information, contact Eric Anglada, coordinator, ecological programming at Sinsinawa Mound, ateric.anglada@gmail.com or 563-845-0780 or visit our website at www.sinsinawa.org. Sinsinawa Mound, the Motherhouse for the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters, is located in southwest Wisconsin on County Road Z, off Highway 11, about five miles northeast of Dubuque.
Fr. Paul J. Philibert, O.P. died April 14, 2016 at the age of 79. He was the third Prior Provincial of the Province of St. Martin de Porres (1988-1993). Funeral services are Monday, April 25, at St. Dominic Priory in St. Louis, MO and Tuesday, May 3, at Dominican Friars Cemetery at Rosaryville in Ponchatoula, LA. Read more
From April 2-9, 2016, the Sinsinawa Dominicans held their General Chapter where they set their direction for 2016-2021 and elected new leadership.
April 14, 2016, Adrian, Michigan – The Adrian Dominican Sisters continued the joy of the Easter Season in April with the Profession of Vows of three Sisters.
Sisters Salvacion (Salve) B. Valenzeula, OP, and Alma D. Zapanta, OP, professed their final (perpetual) vows on April 3 during a special liturgy at the chapel of Our Lady of Good Counsel Seminary, on the same grounds as their Chapter house in San Fernando, Pampanga, the Philippines. The Most Reverend Paciano B. Aniceto, DD, Archbishop-Emeritus of San Fernando, presided.
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