The Albertus Magnus College Aquinas lecture series opened this year with the St. Albert the Great Lecture, delivered by Dominican Sister of Peace Joan Scanlon. Sr. Joan’s lecture, Pioneering Women of […]
On January 2, 1904, St. Catharine Academy senior May Curry of Springfield was awakened by a muffled explosion and discovered the school was on fire. Nearly overcome by the smoke, […]
In 1866, Bishop Lavialle of Louisville asked the Dominican Friars of St. Louis Bertrand Church to open a parish school. The friars turned to the sisters at St. Catharine, who […]
As the Dominican Sisters of Peace celebrate the 200th anniversary of Dominican Women Religious in the United States, the Sisters of the Congregation have also chosen to recognize the sin […]
The Chapel at the Columbus Motherhouse of the Dominican Sisters of Peace was the site of the Welcome Ceremony for the Congregation’s newest candidate, Terri Schell. Terri is a native […]
As part of the celebration of the sesquicentennial celebration of the Dominican Sisters of Springfield, the Congregation has released a video overview of the Congregation’s history. Click here to view […]
In 1847, two women responded to an invitation by Father Samuel Mazzuchelli, OP, and thus began the Sinsinawa Dominican Congregation of the Most Holy Rosary in southwest Wisconsin. Since that […]
Long before the formal training and regulation of nursing, the Dominican Sisters of St. Catharine provided care for those who were in need. The Sisters tended to the sick and […]
On August 8, we mark the Feast Day of our Founder, St. Dominic, or Dominic de Guzmán. We are blessed to have been called to be a part of his […]
Nurse, Hospital Chaplain Makes Commitment to Dominican Sisters of Peace The Dominican Chapel on the Plains in Great Bend, KS, was home to a celebration of faith and commitment on […]