Hope is: Sewing the Way to a New Future

Hope is: Sewing the Way to a New Future

In 2015, when Dominican Sister of Hope Mary Headley, OP completed her first trip to Haiti, she was hooked. She talked openly about the need, her ministry of presence, and the hope of it all. By 2016, she was on a plane back to Haiti for a second time. Sister Mary has...
Meet the Sister Who, at 76, Has Embraced a New Ministry

Meet the Sister Who, at 76, Has Embraced a New Ministry

A few months ago, Sister Mary Headley had no plans to go to Haiti. She had just gone in 2015, and she was looking forward to a quiet holiday season at home. When her friend Dianne Moore of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth called to ask her to come down,...
Hope in Haiti: How One Sister’s Holiday Sparked a New Mission

Hope in Haiti: How One Sister’s Holiday Sparked a New Mission

Dominican Sister of Hope Mary Headley thinks fast and talks faster. “I’m only seventy-five years old,” she says. “I’m young!” She’s also spry. After fifty-five years in hospice ministry, she retired and took on a number of volunteer jobs: she serves at Part of the...