Dominican Sisters of Springfield, IL wish you a joyous Easter as we celebrate the resurrection of our Lord, Jesus Christ. As he blessed them he parted from them and was taken up to heaven. (Luke 24:51) …and took his seat at the right hand of God. (Mark 16:19)
The annual Good Friday Way of the Cross for Peace and Justice will be held today (Good Friday, April 3, 2015) beginning at noon at the Supreme Court Building, 2nd & Capitol Ave. The hour and a half prayerful walk remembers Jesus’ passion and its connection with the sufferings of injustice experienced in God’s people
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Sisters/Hermanas dancing during the 50 años Jubilee celebration in Peru. Dominicas del Sagrado Corazón Springfield/ #DominicanSisters of Springfield, IL dancing, celebrating 50 years in Peru pic.twitter.com/SsuN4i2yDI — Springfield OP (@springfieldop) April 2, 2015
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Easter egg coloring at Dominican Sisters of Springfield, IL Sacred Heart Convent for Easter 2015.
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Register Now for Dominican Faith Camp! Female students entering 6th grade to entering 9th grade, join us for Dominican Faith Camp at Sacred Heart Convent! The event will be held July 12-14, and includes crafts, games and food in a Catholic environment. Meet and pray with the Sisters! Registration fee is $50. Registration and permission
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We mourn the loss of our Sister Mary Dominica Brennan who died this afternoon. She was wise and wonderful woman. We mourn the loss of our Sister Ann Catherine Radosevic, ever gracious and gentle, 97 years young. We will miss her! Read the obituaries at Butler Funeral Homes by clicking here.
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Motion graphic video infographic about Dominican Sisters of Springfield, IL and 4 Pillars of Dominican Life: Prayer, Study, Community & Preaching. Thank you for sharing your Sister stories for National Catholic Sisters Week!
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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, 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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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
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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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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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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“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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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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