The Dominican Sisters of Sparkill live their mission as joyful women of prayer and compassion who proclaim the Reign of God through ministry for justice and reverence for all creation.
Reflections – Contemplatio
A Journey of Faith and Love: Reflection on the Feast of the Visitation
The Visitation by Jacopo Pontormo The Feast Day of Visitation is an event of faith, compassion, joy, gratitude, and love. This event has great significance in the Bible. If a woman goes to visit her sister, what is unusual about it? Family visits are normal. It could not have been the first time that Mary […]
News & Events
2026 Jubilarians
On May 3, 2026, we gathered to celebrate Foundation Day and honored 32 Dominican Sisters of Sparkill whose jubilees together represent an extraordinary 2,135 years of faithful vowed commitment and service. This year, we recognized one Sister celebrating 80 years, two celebrating 75 years, eleven celebrating 70 years, thirteen celebrating 65 years, four celebrating 60 […]
29th Annual Golf Tournament
The Dominican Sisters celebrated their 29th Annual Golf Tournament at Blue Hill Golf Course in Pearl River on Monday, May 18, 2026. It was a “Hole” Lotta Fun, featuring raffle baskets and a 50/50 raffle! Thank you to everyone who supported the event and helped make the day such a success. Please enjoy the photos […]
Rosary for Peace, May 2026
Click Here to Join on Zoom Click Here to Join on YouTube The Dominican Sisters warmly invite everyone-whether you join us regularly or for the first time-to our monthly Rosary for Peace on Tuesday, May 12, at 7:00 PM ET. This virtual gathering will be held on Zoom and YouTube, beginning with a brief introduction, […]
Rooted in History, Facing Forward in Hope: Chapter 2026
The Dominican Sisters and Associates of Sparkill held their Chapter meetings from April 6-12, 2026. The Chapter of Affairs took place first, followed by the Chapter of Elections. For religious institutes, Chapter is a significant and formative moment-setting direction, discerning priorities, and electing leadership for the years ahead until the next gathering. “During the chapter, […]
What We Care About
Living Our Mission
See how we make a difference.
We are part of a worldwide Dominican Family established by Saint Dominic in the 13th Century.
We recognize the connection between the cry of the poor and the cry of the planet. We work to make a difference by promoting gospel justice, defending human rights, and protecting and caring for the planet.
