Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids

  • Prayer for Peace

    Prayer for Peace

    September 11, 2019

  • Soothing Silence… in July at Dominican Center at Marywood

    Soothing Silence… in July at Dominican Center at Marywood

    July 10, 2019

    Nurturing soothing silence and peace in our own lives contributes to peace in our world, says author and restorative justice advocate and teacher   Jeanne Lound Shaller. “A Little Desert – A Resting Place in God”. That’s the title of the first chapter of Jeanne Lound Schaller’s book: Desert in my Backyard. Isn’t that a wonderful […]

  • Advocating for the Rights of People in Poverty in the United States

    Advocating for the Rights of People in Poverty in the United States

    October 2, 2016

    Training teachers and integrating principles of Catholic social teaching into curriculum came easily to justice-minded Dominican Sister Joyce Ann Hertzig. “I was once asked how one could integrate Catholic identity or Catholic Social Teaching into a math class. ‘Develop a story problem about the ratio of food to people in the world,’ I suggested,” says […]