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OPening Word Receives $200k Grant
The OPening Word has been selected as a Bank of America Neighborhood Builder. This two-year $200,000 grant includes opportunities for leadership development and further…
more25th Anniversary of OPening Word
On Wednesday, April 26th, 2017, the OPening Word will celebrate its 25th Anniversary. Alumni, teachers, staff, board members, Sisters of St. Dominic,…
moreSister Publishes New Book
Sister Vicki Toale, OP has recently published a book entitled, “One Size Can’t Fit All.” Sister Vicki teaches theology at Molloy College and is…
moreHonor Students Visit the Sisters
Early in December, Junior National Honor Society students from St. Agnes Cathedral School in Rockville Centre visited Sisters at Queen of the…
moreCelebrating St. Ignatius Parish
St. Ignatius the Martyr Parish of Long Beach celebrated its 90th Anniversary year. Members of the Council, the Sisters who reside in…
moreSisters Celebrate at Lessons & Carols
After a year of celebrations, The Sisters of St. Dominic closed the 800th anniversary of the Order of Preachers during their “Lessons and…
moreCommitment to Service
Four new members made a yearlong commitment to join the Dominican Young Adults at an evening prayer service at the Motherhouse on…
moreSt. John the Baptist HS turns 50!
St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School in West Islip turns 50 this year – and the Dominican Sisters have been there every…
moreOPening Word hosts Thanks-for-Giving
What’s the word on OPening Word? Twenty-five years of helping women! Recently, hundreds gathered for the annual Thanks-for-Giving fundraiser at the Motherhouse which…
moreLandmark Birthdays Celebrated
Three Sisters of Saint Dominic celebrated important birthdays during October and November. In October, Sister Providence Giammalvo turned 101 years and Sister…
moreSharing “Spiritual Autobiographies”
In mid-November, two dozen students from Molloy College in Rockville Centre met with our Sisters at Queen of the Holy Rosary Motherhouse…
moreSisters Honored at Villa Veritas Gala
Our Sisters Peggy Murphy, OP, and Mary Ann Cyrnik, OP were honored on October 21, 2016, for their instrumental work in the field…
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