Sisters honored in town of Orangetown’s Proclamation of National Catholic Sisters Week

To kick off National Catholic Sisters Week 2018, the town of Orangetown, NY issued a Proclamation recognizing the impact of Women Religious on society and formally deeming March 8-14 as National Catholic Sisters Week in Orangetown.

The two Dominican Congregations of Women Religious in Rockland County, the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill and the Sisters of Saint Dominic of Blauvelt, along with other religious communities were specifically named in the Proclamation, which was presented by Orangetown Supervisor, Chris Day.

Orangetown Supervisor Chris Day and two sisters
L-R: Sr. Michaela Connolly (Prioress of Blauvelt), Orangetown Supervisor Chris Day, and Sr. Mary Murray (President of Sparkill.)
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