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Photo of the Week: Dominican Sister of Sparkill, Lois Liekweg, O.P., Amazed Over the Magic of an iPad
‘Adrian Dominicans Invite the Public To Communal Contemplative Prayer’
September 19, 2016, Adrian, Michigan – The Leadership Council of the Adrian Dominican Sisters invites all people of good will to join them in eight minutes of silent, contemplative prayer each Tuesday from September 20, 2016, through Election Day on November 8.
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Dominican Sisters of San Rafael – ‘An Invitation to Engage in Contemplative Power’
On Saturday, September 10, something remarkable happened in San Rafael, California. The Dominican Sisters invited Nancy Sylvester, IHM, to share a program on communal contemplation, the transformation of consciousness and contemplative power. Sisters who attended the day represented several other religious congregations: Dominican Sisters of San Rafael, Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, Sisters of the Holy Family, Sisters of the Good Shepherd, Sisters of Social Service, Daughters of Charity, Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose, Sisters of St. Joseph Carondelet, Adrian Dominicans, and Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Monroe, Michigan.
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Dominican Congress on Human Rights in Salamanca, Spain
Submitted by Marcelline Koch, O.P. (Springfield)
200 Dominican friars, sisters, laity, nuns, priest associates and youth, ministering in 50 countries in all corners of the world, gathered in Salamanca, Spain, September 1-5, 2016, to reflect on how our Dominican Family can renew its mission through the promotion and defense of human rights.
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Photo of the Week: Sister Donna Markham, O.P. Attends Canonization of Mother Teresa
Adrian Dominican Sister, Donna Markham, O.P. was chosen by the White House to be part of the Presidential Delegation attending the canonization of Mother Teresa of Calcutta. The ceremony took place on Sunday, September 4, 2016, during a Mass celebrated by Pope Francis at the Vatican’s St. Peter’s Square. Read more
