Notre Dame

  • A Jubilarian Shares Her Story: Sr. John Therese Kusba, OP

    A Jubilarian Shares Her Story: Sr. John Therese Kusba, OP

    July 6, 2018

    The second child of John and Theresa Kusba, Dolores Therese Mary was born June 11, 1928. She had two brothers, one older and one younger. She learned self-defense by joining the boys’ sports. Dolores attended grade school at St. Rita, Saginaw and St. Joseph High School. Her teachers were Grand Rapids Dominicans. Recognizing that God […]

  • Maureen Geary, OP Granted Honorary Doctorate of Laws

    Maureen Geary, OP Granted Honorary Doctorate of Laws

    May 9, 2018

    Among the more than 300 graduates at Aquinas College’s commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 5, Sister Maureen Geary, OP, prioress of the college’s founders, the Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids, joyfully accepted her place among the Saints. “Sr. Maureen so richly deserves this honor,” said fellow Aquinas trustee and Dominican Sister, Barbara Reid, OP. “She […]

  • Her Story: Sister Inspiration – Sr. Mary Donnelly, OP

    Her Story: Sister Inspiration – Sr. Mary Donnelly, OP

    November 3, 2017

      I stand in awe of my students at Notre Dame, what their dreams and aspirations are for themselves and the world. The young women with whom Sister Mary Donnelly, OP lives in community, as rector at the University of Notre Dame, are searching for identity: answers to Who am I? Who do I want […]