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New Video! – I Love Sisters because ____ National Catholic Sisters Week (NCSW) 2015

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The Communication Department of Dominican Sisters of Springfield, IL asked our online community to fill in the blank: “I Love Sisters because ____.” or send an encouraging note. Here is a montage of the photos we received. March 8-14, 2015 is National Catholic Sisters Week (NCSW); keep the conversation going and share your reason why […]

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I Have Family in Iraq delegation video

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See the Livestream recording from the I Have Family in Iraq delegation on March 8, 2015 here: http://www.adriandominicans.org/Publications/IraqDominicanDelegation.aspx The video might not play on some browsers, but Internet Explorer seems to work for many people. Happy National Catholic Sister Week 2015. March 8-14, 2015 is National Catholic Sisters Week (NCSW); keep the conversation going and

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206th Lincoln Birthday Dominican Connection

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“All through life, be sure and put your feet in the right place, and then stand firm.” ~ Abraham Lincoln, March 1862 Sister Philip Neri Crawford, OP delivered the invocation at the re-dedication of the Third Street gateway entrance to Oak Ridge Cemetery on December 3, 2014. Two of our foundresses, Sister Josephine Meagher and

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International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking

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You can help raise awareness and act to end the violence and injustice that affect victims of modern-day slavery. The first International Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking is February 8, the Feast Day of St. Josephine Bakhita.  St. Bakhita was kidnapped as a child and sold into slavery in Sudan. After gaining

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WBEZ's Worldview – Dominican Sister from Illinois Visits Iraq

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An interview with Sister Marcelline Koch, OP was taped last week aired on WBEZ Chicago’s Worldview program. You can listen to the interview here: [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/188525356″ params=”color=ff5500″ width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] An interview with Sr. Marcelline Koch, OP aired on @WBEZ‘s Worldview program. Hear the interview via #soundcloud: https://t.co/0yJP3g9X1m — Springfield OP (@springfieldop) January 30,

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Iraq Mission Trip Touches Hearts

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Sister Marcelline Koch’s January mission trip to Iraq was featured today in both the State Journal-Register and Illinois Times. We are pleased that the local media is shining a light on the conditions faced by refugees in Iraq. Links to both articles appear below. State Journal-Register article: “Fate of Iraq ‘family’ concerns visiting Springfield nuns.

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