Justice
Through advocacy and on-the-ground service, we are committed to creating a more just world. Poverty, eco-justice, civil rights, access to healthcare, and access to education are among our top priorities. We invite you to read our stories and learn about how you can join us in spreading hope through justice.
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Patchwork and Prayer Makes Quilts for Girls in Cameroon
“We’ve been holding the girls’ names in prayer,” Sister Donna said. “Every quilt is different, but they’re all colorful.”
Choosing Nonviolence as a Gospel Witness
At this moment in history, when fear is normalized, violence is amplified, and democratic life is under strain in the United States and across the world, the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) raises a clear and unwavering moral voice: violence is not the Gospel response.
Carrie Newcomer Concert for Hope
Celebrate 30 years of the Dominican Sisters of Hope with a concert by songwriter, recording artist, performer, educator, and activist Carrie Newcomer!
Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 3pm, in the Chapel at The Center at Mariandale.
Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican Youth Visit Mariandale for Second Immersion
From June 13-22, the group reconnected with their ancestral home in what is now known as Ossining, New York, on land currently owned by the Dominican Sisters of Hope.
Sister Mary Feigen Represents Hope at Sisters Speak Out
Sister Mary joined 50 congregations in Washington, D.C. to urge the Senate to reject steep budget cuts that will gut healthcare and food assistance.
Dominican Sisters of Hope Awarded $100,000 Grant for Pollinator Protection and Preaching
The New York Community Trust has awarded the Dominican Sisters of Hope a grant in the amount $100,000 to support pollinator conservation on the land at Mariandale. The grant award is a recognition...
Sister Mary Headley Mobilizes Wartburg to Advocate for Immigrants
On June 18th, more than 30 sisters from the Dominican Sisters of Hope and other religious communities gathered at the Wartburg to advocate against mass deportation. Sisters signed postcards urging elected officials to “oppose mass detentions and deportations.”
Four Dominican Sisters Start Hands-Off Rally in Dublin, Ireland
On Saturday April 5th, four Dominican Sisters started their own Hands-Off Protest at the U.S. Embassy in Dublin. The group made signs and peacefully demonstrated their opposition to President Trump and his mistreatment of immigrants, the poor, and the Earth.
Sister Simone Campbell, SSS Preaches at ACWR
On April 4th, Sister Simone Campbell, SSS preached to the New York Archdiocesan Council of Women Religious (ACWR). The group was gathered at The Center at Mariandale to discuss leadership, and the challenges facing it, today.
Sister Maureen Sullivan to Present on Pilgrims of Hope at Mariandale
On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, from 7:00 – 8:30 pm ET Sr. Maureen Sullivan, along with renowned church historian, Dr. Massimo Faggioli, will present Pilgrims of Hope in a Post-Synodal Church via Zoom.
