A team of three Associates and three Dominican Sisters of Hope hosted the annual Women Bearing Gifts retreat via Zoom from 3 to 5 June. The theme, Holding onto Hope, Moving toward Peace, was presented in four two-hour sessions and resonated with women across America....
Video Fr Timothy Radcliffe O.P. | What is church when people cannot be together physically? Music I Am Willing – Holly Near Currently Reading Joan Chittister’s The Time is Now: A Call to Uncommon Courage Excerpt from Joan: “Our world waits for you and me,...
When Dominican Sister of Hope Jo-Ann Iannotti, OP first learned about the 14th-century English mystic Julian of Norwich, she was hooked. Julian was a mystic, a hermitess, and a woman of her time. Her experience of a series of revelations (showings) would revolutionize...
Jan Phillips doesn’t organize run-of-the-mill retreats. The Beyond Belief: Self-Realization as a Spiritual Practice retreat at The Mariandale Center this June 16-21, with Ms. Phillips as the presenter, will facilitate an experience of connecting with and honoring...
Two major transitions in the life of author, activist, and retreat leader Edwina Gateley have been preceded by intense withdrawals from society. In 1979, she left her position as Director of the Volunteer Missionary Movement (VMM) and lived as a hermit in the Sahara...