Ministry

The power of anointing touch

Oct 21, 2019

In anointing massage, oils and tears work as outer and inner healers, evoking feelings of being loved, freeing from the yoke of buried guilt, and awakening new hope for the future.

Sister-run center trains people in trades, entrepreneurship to improve lives

by Soli Salgado

Oct 17, 2019

Dignity for workers is the goal of the Dolores Sopeña Center in Chile. The center trains people in specific trades and teaches them how to turn their skills into a business.

From refugee to itinerant minister, my Dominican journey

by Binh Thanh Nguyen

Oct 17, 2019

I began to realize my destiny of itinerancy and mobility when I became a St. Rose of Lima Dominican in 1973, a follower of St. Dominic who spent his life traveling about preaching the Gospel. However, I never dreamed that this vocation would extend to being a refugee.

Dominican sisters' love for children in Vietnam

by Mary Nguyen Thi Phuong Lan

Oct 14, 2019

In 1993, Binh Trieu was still a neighborhood of Sai Gon, sparsely populated and often flooded. Tran Van Soi, a founder of the Friends for Street Children program, chose the Binh Trieu Center to start classes for poor children. We Dominican sisters are still faithful to the spirit of the founder.

The power of anointing touch

Sister-run center trains people in trades, entrepreneurship to improve lives

From refugee to itinerant minister, my Dominican journey

Dominican sisters' love for children in Vietnam

The sisters of Holmes County, Mississippi, integral to the community

Bangladesh nuns' handicraft center empowers thousands of women

'¿Quieres más comida?': learning to be in community

Oaxaca Archdiocese's new Social Pastoral School goes beyond charity toward community change

Way of posthuman life could revitalize religious communities

Women in church leadership: 40 years after Sr. Theresa Kane's request to pope

Pops' way of life leveled the field, made us better

In Coachella Valley, Catholic Church ministers to indigenous Purépechas

Q & A with Sr. Lissy Vadakkel: 'I want to live until I give my statement' in court

'Seeing is believing' on the border

Q & A with Katie Gordon and Sr. Linda Romey, leading an e-course on community

Vietnamese sisters feed hospitalized patients and their weary relatives

Woman religious makes inroads in eradicating cholera in Haiti

Good Shepherd sisters in Kenya offer safe haven for pregnant girls in crisis

Cardinal Tobin leads hundreds of Catholics in protest against ICE in Newark

Water projects, respect for women create sustainability in India's tribal villages

Afterschool teaching helped students soar

Vietnamese sisters in Kontum Diocese host summer schools for ethnic students

Maryknoll Mission Institute at 50 years: 'We are alive and well to the world'

Activism finally pays off

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