September 17 – Constitution Day
As we mark the 250th anniversary of the United States we offer these reflections as part of a broader 250th Anniversary initiative—inviting reflection on key national moments through the lens of Dominican values, especially Veritas, Truth rooted in lived experience, and asking what that calls us to today.
Encuentro: Three Nations, One Church, One People Walking in Communion
The delegated bishops of the Episcopal Conferences of Mexico, the United States, and Canada recently gathered in Cuernavaca, Morelos, for a fraternal meeting focused on prayer, dialogue, and strengthening collaboration across the Church in North America.
Silent Voices, Big Truths: Lifting Voices of Struggle
The North American Dominican Promoters of Justice, Peace and Care of Creation invite us to listen more deeply to the voices and lived experiences of those too often unheard. “Silent Voices, Big Truths” is a series of reflections exploring moments of struggle in our U.S. society and Church through the lens of Dominican values, especially Veritas—truth rooted in lived experience.
NADJPCC: Labor Day Reflection
We Hold These Truths to be Self-Evident… As we mark the 250th anniversary of the United States we offer these reflections as part of a broader 250th Anniversary initiative—inviting reflection on key national moments through the lens of Dominican values, especially Veritas, Truth rooted in lived experience, and asking what that calls us to today.
NADJPIC Annual Meeting: “We Incarnate Preaching by Our Very Lives”
“We incarnate preaching by our very lives. This is our mission; this is our being.” This theme framed the North American Dominican Promoters for Justice, Peace, and the Integrity of Creation Annual Meeting, held June 29–July 2 in Adrian, Michigan. Surrounded by thoughtful prayer, song, reflection—and, of course, social hours—we were invited to slow down, listen deeply, and discern what is ours to do in this moment.
Collaborative Mission Experience in Springfield, IL
Hosted by the Dominican Sisters of Springfield, this experience was a collaboration among four Dominican communities—Adrian, Peace, Sinsinawa, and Springfield—welcoming women from across the United States into the beauty of religious life and the Dominican way. Through prayer, study, service, and community, participants glimpsed what happens when ordinary lives are opened to God’s extraordinary call.
Dominican Sisters of Springfield Announce Sale of Jubilee Farm
After nearly 27 years of groundbreaking ministry and outreach at Jubilee Farm, the 164-acre center for ecology and spirituality on Springfield’s west side, the Dominican Sisters announced sale of the land to new stewards.
Adrian Dominican Congregation Honors 26 Co-workers for 370 Years of Service
The Adrian Dominican Congregation celebrated the milestone years of employment of 26 co-workers, whose combined years of service totaled 370. The 2026 Service Awards celebration and picnic took place at the Adrian Dominican Sisters Motherhouse on June 12, 2026.
As the World Cup Begins, Dominican Voices Call for Hospitality, Justice, and Human Dignity
As the first matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup begin, Dominican voices are helping to frame this global event through the lens of faith, justice, and the dignity of every human person.
Dominican Sisters Participate in “Walking with Migrants” Program
A recent trip to the border cities of Nogales, Mexico and Nogales, Arizona gave three Dominican Sisters of Peace new perspectives on justice and truth with regards to the plight of migrants. Srs. Gregoria Bueno-Rodriguez, Annie Killian, and Terri Schell all participated in the Catholic Sisters Walking with Migrants program, sponsored by the Kino Border Initiative.