During Holy Week, Sister Mary Feigen met Pope Leo. She attended a Palm Sunday liturgy with Blauvelt Sister Ellenrita Purcaro, whose brother, Arthur Purcaro, is an Augustinian and a longtime friend of Pope Leo’s. Afterward, Sister Mary Feigen joined their family...
On Tuesday, June 24th, Sister Mary Feigen drove to Washington, D.C. to participate in Sisters Speak Out, a demonstration by 50 congregations at the U.S. Capitol Building. Sisters and activists gathered to urge the Senate to reject steep budget cuts that will gut...
At the supermarket, $450 might get you a few week’s worth of groceries. At Harmony Farm in Goshen, NY, $450 will get you organic vegetables and produce for twenty-two weeks straight. Dominican Sister of Blauvelt Didi Madden, OP has been working on Harmony Farm since...
Earlier this month, when Dominican Sister of Hope Mary Feigen, O.P. decided to attend the March for Our Lives, her first instinct was to charter a bus to D.C. and fill it with as many sisters as possible. As the march drew closer, though, it became clear that the cost...
For many, coming to America is a dream. People who flee their home countries to escape persecution, violence, and poverty hope to be greeted with the American Dream of citizenship and new beginnings. Many, however, are detained in detention centers for either unlawful...
