Sr. Catherine Rita Palmisano, OP, died April 17, 2016 at the Dominican Motherhouse. Her religious name was Sr. Thomasina.
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Sr. Sabina Ryan, OP dies
SINSINAWA — Sr. […]
Sr. Kathleen Malone, OP, to retire after 35 years
MADISON — Sr. Kathleen Malone, OP, the president/principal of Edgewood Campus School (ECS), will retire at the end of the 2015 to 2016 school year.
Throughout her career, Sister Kathleen has taught every grade from one to eight. During her 35 years at ECS, she taught grades six, seven, and eight and served as principal/president twice, most recently since 2004.
Dominican Order begins 800th jubilee year: Sisters at Sinsinawa hold opening prayer service
The Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa invite all to join them in an Opening Ritual and Vesper Service to begin the celebration of the 800th jubilee year of the Order of Preachers at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7, in Queen of the Rosary Chapel at Sinsinawa Mound, 585 CTH Z, Hazel Green.
Sister Helen Dailey, OP, dies
SINSINAWA — Sister Helen Dailey, OP, died July 4, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa. Her religious name was Sr. Joeline. The funeral Mass will be held in Queen of the Rosary Chapel at Sinsinawa July 9, 2014, followed by burial of the cremains in the Motherhouse Cemetery.
Sr. Helen made her first religious profession as a Sinsinawa Dominican Aug. 5, 1949, and her final profession Aug. 5, 1952. She taught elementary and middle school for 33 years and college for 14 years. Sr. Helen ministered as director of religious education for 12 years, seven of those while also serving as pastoral associate. She served in Illinois, Wisconsin, New Jersey, Nebraska, and Florida.
Sister Marjory Snyder, OP, dies
Sr. Marjory Snyder, OP, died June 13, 2014, at Orchard Manor, Lancaster, Wis. Her religious name was Sister Paul Tarsus. The funeral Mass was held in Queen of the Rosary Chapel at Sinsinawa June 16, 2014, followed by burial in the Motherhouse Cemetery.
Fr. Samuel Mazzuchelli: an inspiration in the Year of Faith
Carlo Gaetano Samuele Mazzuchelli was born on November 4, 1806 in Milan, Italy. He died in 1864 as pastor of St. Patrick’s, Benton. Years later, as pastor of St. Patrick’s, I walked the parish grounds, presided at Mass, and visited his rectory and grave. My knowledge and admiration of him deepened. He certainly is an inspiration in this Year of Faith.
Sister Elwyn McHale, OP, dies
Sr. Elwyn McHale, OP, died Nov. 19, 2011, at the Motherhouse, Sinsinawa.
Public Invited to Human Rights Presentation Nov. 21
As the Dominican Order celebrates 500 years of preaching in the Americas, the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters invite people to commemorate this important anniversary with them at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 21, at Sinsinawa Mound.
Sister Elizabeth Cummings, OP (Sylvester), dies
Sister Elizabeth Cummings, OP (Sylvester), died Sept. 27, 2011, at St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, Wis.