Platte

  • Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids Celebrate Jan. 22 2021 Nuclear Ban

    Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids Celebrate Jan. 22 2021 Nuclear Ban

    January 19, 2021

    “We are one step closer to the elimination of nuclear weapons as the TPNW is entered into force on January 22, 2021. We always knew nuclear weapons were immoral and now they are illegal under international law,” says Carol Gilbert OP, who worked tirelessly with Ardeth Platte OP, to raise awareness about the devastating human […]

  • Anti-Nuke Nuns Preach Peace Through Presence

    Anti-Nuke Nuns Preach Peace Through Presence

    October 23, 2017

    No matter how craven the politics, how divided the country, how hateful the speeches and tweets become, these sisters of resilience and resistance fight their battles with messages of peace. “This is our vow,” said [Carol] Gilbert. “It’s why we keep on keeping on. We will never give up.” [Ardeth] Platte nodded in agreement. “I […]