Companions on the Journey

In the Spirit of our Foundress, Alice Mary Thorpe.

Welcome to our Companions on the Journey!  These companions touch our lives and strengthen our own commitment to be Sparks of Light for others.  It is our sincere hope that through these stories you will feel supported to respond fully to your own personal call from God.

Sr. Ann Matthew, featured

Sister Ann Matthew O’Shea, OP

 In The Evening of My Life Reflecting on these seventy-seven years of my religious life as a Dominican Sister of Sparkill, I am filled with love ...
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Sister Nusrat Lewis

Sister Nusrat Lewis, OP

Join Sister Nusrat Lewis as she shares her story with Sister Bridget Kiniry and reflects on those who have encouraged her own vocation to religious ...
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Sister Ellen Joseph Moore

Sister Ellen Joseph Moore, OP

In this video interview Sister Ellen Joseph shares her personal vocation story and describes relationships which have encouraged and still inspire her today. This is ...
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Sparkill Dominican Sisters in Bahawalpur, Pakistan

More than sixty-four years ago, eight Dominican Sisters of Sparkill sailed from New York to start the Congregation's first mission in Pakistan. They arrived in ...
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Sr. Dolores Shortal

Sister Dolores Shortal

Welcome to our companions on the journey series. Here we share our stories as Dominican Sisters and Associates of Sparkill. Today we invite you to ...
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Stephanie Carpentieri

Stephanie Carpentieri, Associate

We invite you to listen to Stephanie Carpentieri, Associate of the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill for 32 years. For Stephanie, being an Associate is a ...
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