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New Video! – Are you called? Springfield Dominican Sisters Vocation Video for NCSW ‘15

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We are joyful women committed to preaching the Gospel through our lives lived in community, our personal and communal prayer, and our varied ministries. The model for our preaching is Jesus, whose mission is “to bring glad tidings to the poor, to proclaim liberty to captives, recovery of sight to the blind, and let the […]

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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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Sister M. Lucille Mertes, OP

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Sister M. Lucille Mertes, 99, a Dominican Sister of Springfield, died March 10, 2015. She was born in Wenona to Nicholas and Mary Meyer Mertes. After professing her vows as a Springfield Dominicans in 1936, she taught and/or administered at St. Edward School and Our Lady of Grace School in Chicago, St. Joseph in Bradley,

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Are you called?

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Video: I Love Sisters because ____

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Who are the Dominican Sisters?

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Who are the Dominican Sisters of Springfield, IL? We invite you to partner with us in preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ for National Catholic Sisters Week and International Women’s Day. Springfield Dominican Sisters are: Over 200 Women… Ministries in U.S., Peru and around the world… Our charism is rooted in the Four Pillars of

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JUST Words Winter 2015

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It’s here! Read JUST Words Winter 2015 Vol 15 No 1 In this issue of JUST Words: Day of Reflection with Sister Megan McElroy Mission Advancement Sowing Seeds of Wellness at Jubilee Farm, and More! Publisher Software from YUDU

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Ash Wednesday Inspirational Quotes

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“Pro Jesus!” ~ Sr. Ann Regina Baker, OP Sister Bernice Juip, OP reminds us: “Don’t put on a gloomy face when you get the ashes!” “Cuaresma, nuestra oportunidad para profundizar en el Sagrado Misterio.” ~ Hermana Mila Díaz Solano, OP (Lent, our opportunity to go deeper into the Sacred Mystery.) “Lent – remembering to live

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Happy Valentine’s Day from Springfield Dominicans!

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Visit Jubilee Farm! Jubilee Farm is located just 3.8 miles west of Veteran’s Parkway in Springfield, IL at: 6760 Old Jacksonville Road, New Berlin, IL 62670 Directions: http://jubileefarm.info/directions/

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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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World Day of the Sick

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Pray for those in poor health and healthcare workers today, WorldDayoftheSick 2015. Prayer link: http://www.chausa.org/prayers/prayer-library/liturgical-prayers-and-reflections/solemnities-feast-days-and-memorials/world-day-of-the-sick/2014-world-day-of-the-sick

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Iraqi Dominican Sisters Update August 30th 2014

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Again our Iraqi Dominican Sisters call us to know their reality and raise our voices in solidarity. In the words of Catherine of Siena, patroness of the Dominican sisters in Iraq: “Cry out with a million voices for it is silence that kills the world.” August 30th 2014 Weakened and Impoverished We entered the fourth

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New Video! – Are you called? Springfield Dominican Sisters Vocation Video for NCSW ‘15

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

I Have Family in Iraq delegation video

Sister M. Lucille Mertes, OP

Are you called?

Video: I Love Sisters because ____

Who are the Dominican Sisters?

JUST Words Winter 2015

Ash Wednesday Inspirational Quotes

Happy Valentine’s Day from Springfield Dominicans!

206th Lincoln Birthday Dominican Connection

World Day of the Sick

Iraqi Dominican Sisters Update August 30th 2014

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