Weaving at the Christmas craft sale
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10% – Collaborative Dominican Novitiate update
Sister Kelly Moline, OP asks, “At what percentage is our heart functioning?” Read her most recent reflection at the Collaborative Dominican Novitiate. Read the story here: http://collaborativedominicannovitiate.blogspot.com/
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New Video! – The journey to finding wholeness and peace – National Vocation Awareness Week 2014
“Bringing God into every subject is very freeing.” ~ Sister Martha Carmody, OP Sister Martha’s path to finding wholeness and peace made several turns in her life marked with many accomplishments. Her journey took her from teaching elementary education in the public school system for 24 years to attaining a Parish Life Coordinator certificate and
New Video! – Common Life: This life allows me to be my best self
Sister Elyse Marie Ramirez, OP – Dominican Sisters of Springfield, IL Formation Director – shares how Common Life allows her to be her best self for National Vocation Awareness Week 2014.
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Vocation video — Mutual Relationships: the heart of ministry and Dominican Life
Sister Rose Marie, OP shares her experience of mutual relationships in religious life during National Vocation Awareness Week 2014.
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National Vocation Awareness Week Video: Dominican Family
For National Vocation Awareness Week 2014 Sister M. Dominica Brennan, OP tells the story about the day she told her family she decided to become a Dominican Sister.
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Opposition to Human Trafficking
October 2014 – The Dominican Sisters of Springfield, Illinois voted to affirm a corporate stance against Human Trafficking. The new corporate stance reads: Building on our Consistent Ethic of Life stance that “we reverence the sacredness of life and address injustice in a spirit of respect, compassion, and solidarity,” we, the Dominican Sisters of Springfield,
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In Memoriam
Please join us in prayer and remembrance of the Sisters whom God called home this past year. We’re sorry, your browser doesn’t support IFrames. You can still visit this item., however.Enlarge this document in a new windowSelf Publishing with YUDU
Changing Seasons: Fall Tree Animation
Everything that grows on earth, Bless the Lord! The colors of the fall leaves brighten the trees around Sacred Heart Convent on a cool autumn day.
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The latest news from our Sisters in Iraq…
Dear all, Despite the crisis, fear, loss, miserable accommodations, daily worries, and the terrible reality of the unknown destiny that awaits us, we still witness the presence of God’s embrace; truly an oasis of joy and sisterhood. On the 13th of September, two of our young sisters (Muntaha and Nidaa) made their final vows in
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Praying for our sisters in Iraq
September 9th, 2014 “A Time to give birth and time to die” Ecc 3:2 We often hear the powerful words of Ecclesiastes that remind us of the inevitability of birth and death, that these realities come upon us regardless of whether we are prepared for them or not. No doubt we must accept and embrace
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New Video! – Written On Our Hearts: 10 Words for Dominicans to Live By
Written On Our Hearts: Ten Words for Dominicans to Live By Dominican Associate Day of Reflection at Dominican Sisters of Springfield, IL Sacred Heart Convent Saturday, August 23, 2014 Presented by Sister Megan McElroy, OP 1. Pregnant 2. Birthing 3. Holy Preaching 4. Dialogue 5. Paradox 6. Healing 7. Mission 8. Mercy 9. Ecclesial 10.
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Iraqi Dominican Sisters Update August 30th 2014
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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