Dominican Sisters of Sparkill

The Dominican Sisters of Sparkill live their mission as joyful women of prayer and compassion who proclaim the Reign of God through ministry for justice and reverence for all creation.

Reflections – Contemplatio

Sparkill Dominicans Remember Pope Francis

April 24, 2025

Pope Francis (d. April 21, 2025). May he rest in peace. With heavy and hopeful hearts, we mourn the passing of Pope Francis, a humble servant who led with love, compassion, and courage. His life was a living example of the words often attributed to St. Francis of Assisi: “Preach the Gospel at all times, […]

Rosary for Peace, April 2025

April 24, 2025

Click Here to Join on Zoom Click Here to Join on YouTube The Dominican Sisters extend a warm invitation to...

Spirituality of the Labyrinth

April 21, 2025

Our lives are a sacred journey, where we encounter joy, sorrow, growth, defeat, grief, celebration, and all the other experiences...

A Heart for Haiti: Sister Valorie Lordi Honored at RCHR Gala

April 10, 2025

The Rockland County Haiti Relief Organization (RCHR) held its annual gala on April 5, celebrating "Keeping the Hope of Haiti...

Sr. Meg Sweeney accepts STAC Hall of Fame Induction

Spreadsheets & Spirit: Sister Meg Sweeney Joins the STAC Hall of Fame

April 8, 2025

Sr. Meg Sweeney and STAC President Ken Daly We are thrilled to share that our very own Sister Meg Sweeney...

What We Care About

A Journey to Freedom

February 23, 2022

Afghan refugees, gathered in San Antonio, have come here with little more than the shirts on their backs. Most have...

Your Prayers Heard and Answered…

February 23, 2022

The call came in a letter from LCWR (The Leadership Conference of Women Religious) looking for more volunteers to help...

Widening the Pegs of My Tent

February 23, 2022

My experience of volunteering with Catholic Charities of San Antonio was truly one of "widening the pegs of my tent."...

Living Our Mission

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We are part of a worldwide Dominican Family established by Saint Dominic in the 13th Century.

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We recognize the connection between the cry of the poor and the cry of the planet. We work to make a difference by promoting gospel justice, defending human rights, and protecting and caring for the planet.

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