Today marks the 50th anniversary of the moon landing. I remember that exciting time. I was glued to the TV. Yet as I anticipate that anniversary, I wonder why this nation that could send men to the moon cannot create a humane and just immigration system. Just as I am...
Twenty-three years ago today, three congregations created a new entity: the Dominican Sisters of Hope. (Here’s more about the history of our founding and of the Dominican Order.) At the birth of Hope it wasn’t clear what the future would hold, but the congregation was...
In honor of our twenty-first birthday as a congregation, we asked you to share your stories of hope with us. Whether it was a tale of hope coming through during a dark time or just poignant nuggets of where you find hope each day, we were touched by your responses....
Facebook lists today as our ‘birthday.’ Here’s what really happened on this day twenty-two years ago. You probably already know that the Dominican Order is around 800 years old. Saint Dominic established the first Dominican convent in 1206 with...
Everyday is St. Patrick’s Day at All Saints Academy in Parsippany, New Jersey. The principal of this pre-K-through-12 school, Judy Berg, credits Dominican Sister of Hope Bernadette Connor, OP, for this high-spirited state of affairs. Sister Bernadette was born...
