no. 251
March 22, 2017
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Two Adrian Dominican Sisters Named ‘Distinguished Alumni’ of Barry University
In February 2017 two Adrian Dominican Sisters, Peg Albert, O.P. and Nancy Murray, O.P., were among ten to be honored as “Distinguished Alumni of Barry University.” Sister Peg has been the President of Siena Heights University in Adrian for the past ten years and Sister Nancy has recently been traveling the world for her one-woman-show portraying the life of St. Catherine of Siena.
Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids: National Catholic Sisters Week
“In celebrating National Catholic Sisters Week, March 8-14, the Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids welcomed 142 volunteers from [their] Dominican Sisters friends community to serve and support some of the most vulnerable in West Michigan. Volunteers helped to ensure hungry kids get fed, new babies are swaddled and warm, and above all, that Dominican core values, like service and collaboration are lived and shared.”
Dominican Sister of Mission San Jose Mary Sean Hodges Helps ‘Men Sentenced to Life Terms Reenter the World’
A Los Angeles Magazine article, “The Sister and the Lifers,” shares the story of Dominican Sister Mary Sean Hodges’ ministry of helping men sentenced to life terms reenter the world. One part of Sister Mary Sean’s ministry is a preparation program called “Insight.” The program “focuses on helping inmates recognize the reasons for their crimes and express personal change.”
Garret Gundlach, SJ, Influenced by Dominican sisters at St. Catherine’s High School in Racine, Wisconsin
The Jesuits celebrate Women’s History Month with a three-part series, “How have you been influenced by Catholic Sisters?” The Jesuits were asked to “reflect on the religious sisters they’ve worked with and gotten to know.” Garret Gundlach, SJ reflects on the Dominican sisters at St. Catherine’s High School in Racine, Wisconsin, as well as his love of visiting the Siena Center and the Eco-Justice Center in Racine.
Cassie Vazquez | Editor | editor@domlife.org | Dominican Life | USA | www.domlife.org
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