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Siena Retreat Center Hosting the International Forgiveness Project |
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From July 31-August 13, 2016, the Siena Retreat Center, Racine, WI, will host the International Forgiveness Project “to offer to the broader community an opportunity to reflect on stories of forgiveness and the role forgiveness plays in global, diverse, and complex society.” Speakers will include Sr. Dusty Farnon, O.P. and Fr. Terry Johnson. |
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‘Dominican Sisters of Peace Help SOAP UP the RNC’ |
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July 18, 2016—“As Cleveland, Ohio prepares to welcome thousands of attendees to the Republican National Convention (RNC), the Dominican Sisters of Peace, in collaboration with the Cleveland Collaborative against Human Trafficking, actively supported efforts to prevent sexual exploitation and rescue victims of human trafficking during the Second S.O.A.P Up the R.N.C.” |
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Mount Saint Mary Community Presents Research at Dominican Colloquium |
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Faculty and staff from Mount Saint Mary College presented at the 14th Biennial Dominican Colloquium. The Colloquium of Dominican Colleges and Universities was held from June 9-12, 2016 at Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. |
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Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose – ‘A Pilgrimage of the Heart Begins with Prayer’ |
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The Dominican Sisters of Mission generously request your prayers as they gather at their International Convocation, the 25th General Chapter. The Chapter began on July 22 and ends July 30, 2016. |
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Sinsinawa Dominicans – ‘Learn the Ancient Art Form of Writing Icons’ |
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From August 14-19, 2016, Sinsinawa Mound will hold an Icon Retreat. The retreat will be led by Drazen Dupor and will explore “the history of iconography, the origin of icon writing, the first and most famous icon writers and the difference between wooden board and wall icons.” Registration deadline is August 5. |
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Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt Gather with Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic |
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From July 15-17, 2016, the Blauvelt Dominican Sisters and Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic, Inc. gathered at Maryknoll. “The primary purpose of the weekend was to provide opportunities for sisters in temporary profession to get to know one another” and “provided an important forum where significant sharing and collaboration between the two Dominican Congregations happened.” |
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Summertime and Sisters’ Jubilees
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This summer, many Dominican sisters across the United States have celebrated anniversaries of profession as vowed women religious. Many of the congregations feature stories and photos about their Jubilarians online. Please see DomLife for the list of congregations celebrating Jubilees and links to more information. |
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Next issue's deadline for articles is August 8, 2016 |
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