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Pope Benedict XVI at the United Nations NEW ORLEANS, LA April 14, 2008 --- In early March, Lay Dominicans from across the Southeastern United States met at the Dominican Conference Center here for their Lay Provincial Council Meeting (LPC). Presently, this is the only assembly that allows the elected leadership of the 24 Lay Dominican Chapters in the St. Martin de Porres Province to meet face to face. READ MORE Exploring a Common Future HICKSVILLE, NY - April 14, 2008— Over 630 Dominican Sisters from six congregations in the North East converged on Holy Trinity High School in Hicksville, NY for an inter-congregational meeting continuing the process of discernment around a common future. The meeting was held April 5. READ MORE
Caldwell Dominicans Work with Area Churches Against Human Trafficking CALDWELL, NJ: “If you think it’s
not happening in a neighborhood near you, you’re probably wrong.” Aware
that New Jersey, especially the city of Newark, is a hub for illegal
human trafficking, the Caldwell Dominican Commission on Global Issues
(CGI) acts to “Rescue
and Restore” victims of this 21st century slavery. READ MORE St. Mary of the Springs Re-elect Leadership Team COLUMBUS,
OH The Dominican Sisters, St. Mary of the Springs, Columbus, Ohio, re-elected
their leadership team at their recent General Chapter meeting held during
Easter week. The St.
Mary’s
Leadership Team is: Anne Kilbride, OP, Prioress, Anne Keenan, OP, Patricia
Twohill, OP, Helena Sause, OP and Jacqueline Baum, OP. READ
MORE RACINE, WI - April 10, 2008 -- Catherine Verbeten,
OP (Racine) was
honored on
April 11 by the Volunteer Center of Racine County for her dedicated
work with the Racine Dominican Senior Companion Program. She has been
a volunteer visitor for homebound elderly and disabled people for the
past 15 years. READ
MORE The Coming
Events Section has been updated
to include retreats and renewal programs at several Dominican Centers. Be
sure to check out possibilities for personal and spiritual renewal. READ
MORE Here is the list of the current recipients of the April Gift Giveaway. We still have a few weeks to go to draw new recipients, so if you have not had your name picked yet, be patient, there are still plenty of opportunites. Thank you for your great support! READ MORE
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