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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.

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Let US Grow Kindness: 250 Acts of Kindness

In honor of the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence Throughout this year the United States will be celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. In commemorating this year, we would like to emphasize that our strength as a nation lies in how we live in relationship with one another and the […]

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Honoring a Legacy of Service: Sister Marilyn Dunn Receives 2026 Founders Award

On Friday, May 8, Sister Marilyn Dunn was among nine individuals honored at the Hands of Hope Gala hosted by One to One Learning at the Nyack Seaport in Nyack, New York. The event marked One to One Learning’s 29th year of service in Rockland County. The organization empowers immigrants to reach their full potential […]

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Rosary for Peace, June 2026

Click Here to Join on Zoom Click Here to Join on YouTube The Dominican Sisters warmly invite everyone-whether you join us regularly or for the first time-to our monthly Rosary for Peace on Tuesday, June 16, at 7:00 PM ET. This virtual gathering will be held on Zoom and YouTube, beginning with a brief introduction, […]

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Golf Tournament 2026

Monday, May 18th dawned sunny and clear at Blue Hill Golf Course as the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill hosted their 29th Annual Charity Golf Outing. Eighty golfers gathered for a day of friendly competition, laughter, and fellowship, and they were definitely “in the swing.” It was wonderful to reconnect with longtime friends, supporters, and family […]

What We Care About

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A Journey to Freedom

Afghan refugees, gathered in San Antonio, have come here with little more than the shirts on their backs. Most have...
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Your Prayers Heard and Answered…

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

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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Sparkill Sisters in St. Louis

There but for the grace of God…

Social Justice Ministry has been active in my home Archdiocese of St. Louis for my entire life. As I look...
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