From June 28 – July 7, 2021, Sister Patricia Daly (Caldwell), Sister Patricia Ginty (Blauvelt), Fiona Kyle, Sister Valorie Lordi (Sparkill), Sister Carolann Masone (Amityville), Sister Diane McSherry (Sparkill), and Sister Margaret O’Doherty (Sparkill) traveled to Laredo, Texas, as part of a Dominican Sisters mission team.
Sister Jeanne Shary described the experience of refugees crossing the border as a miracle because of the harrowing passages the refugees endured. You can read Sister Jeanne’s reflection – Courage and Compassion at the Border. Reflections from other Sparkill Sisters who traveled to Laredo are also available to read:
Can you imagine… by Sister Margaret Mary O’Doherty
Matthew 25 in Laredo, Texas by Sister Diane McSherry
The Miracle of Shoelaces by Sister Valorie Lordi
L-r, Sister Margaret Mary O’Doherty, Sister Valorie Lordi, Sister Diane McSherry, Sister Patricia Daly, Sister Patricia Ginty, Sister Jeanne Shary, Sister Carolann Masone, and Fiona Kyle.