Stories for JUST Words 20th Anniversary
“It seems that it is God’s will that we are here.” That is Sister Luma Khudher’s summary of the odyssey that brought her and Sister Rihab Mousa to the United States during one of the lowest points in the historically difficult relationship between the United States and their homeland, Iraq. “I thought after that tragedy […]
Sisters Luma and Rihab:
Growing the Seeds of Peace Read More »
Just slightly under six miles due west from the motherhouse of the Springfield Dominicans lies just slightly more than 109 acres of rolling hills, creeks, ponds, and stands of oak and walnut. Jubilee Farm was purchased by the sisters in the spring of 1999 as a commitment to honor one of the injunctions of the
Jubilee Farm
Singing in Tune
with Earth’s Rhythms Read More »
Life is an adventure for Hermana Mila Diaz Solano. You can see it in her smile, hear it in her voice, and read it in her every move. That sense of adventure served her well when she and Sister Kathlyn Mulcahy opened a mission in the remote Peruvian Andes in January 2000. After almost two
‘Missionary Impulse’ is Hermana Mila’s Foundation for Ministry Read More »
After the events of these last months, how does one even begin an article on globalization? Prior to the terrorist attacks of September 11, I was ready to write about all the promises held out to us by our government and corporate heads. Their assurances that the globalization of the world’s markets will help eradicate
The Faces of Globalization Read More »
