1896 St. Joseph Academy, 1923 St. Joseph founded in Adrian, Province became 1958 Regina Dominican , is the a canonically High School was opened Congregation’s first independent in Wilmette, . 1206 St. Dominic gathered a community educational institution. Congregation and of women in Prouilhe, France, as the first assumed the title of foundation of Dominican nuns. 1926 St. Clement Congregation of the Infirmary was dedicated. Most Holy Rosary of It later became the Maria Adrian, Michigan, Health Care Center. In 1859 Mother with Mother Camilla 1995, it was transformed 1947 Basic Magnesium Augustine Neuhierl, Madden chosen as the into the Dominican Life Hospital in Henderson, one of the four first Mother General. Center, a continuum of Nevada, was purchased n the mission German pioneers, care for Sisters living in 1940 Barry College, now from the government. opened Holy Rosary the Maria and Regina University, was founded It later became St. Rose of JESUS Convent on Second residences. in Miami Shores, Florida. Dominican Hospitals. we Adrian Dominican Sisters Street, New York City. 1960 The discover and identify ourselves This convent became 1896 Adrian became a Congregation as women called together to share the Motherhouse of province of Newburgh, changed its the Dominican Sisters, New York. Mother government I faith and life who later established Camilla Madden was structure, with one another themselves in appointed Provincial establishing a and sent into our world Newburgh, New of the new St. Joseph Generalate and to be with others York. Province. five provinces. bearers and recipients of his love co-creators of his justice and peace. 1941 1947 1958 1926 1933 1940 1859 1206 1233 1853 1924 1925 1962 1960 1884 1896 1919 Adrian Dominican Constitution and Statutes, 1.6 1923

1233 Holy Cross Convent 1853 Mother Benedicta 1884 Six Sisters from Holy 1919 St. Joseph College, 1925 St. Ann on the Lake, in Regensburg, Bavaria, Bauer sent four Sisters Rosary Convent were sent now Siena Heights later Rosarian Academy, Germany, was established. from Regensburg to New to Adrian, Michigan, to University, was founded was established in York. Eleven American open St. Joseph Hospital in Adrian, Michigan. West Palm Beach, Florida. congregations emerged and Home for the Aged 1933 Mother Gerald from this foundation in on the grounds of the Barry was elected Williamsburg, including present Adrian Dominican Mother General of the Holy Rosary Convent. Motherhouse. Congregation. During her 1962 Mother Genevieve term, the Congregation Weber was elected 1924 Mother Augustine witnessed expansion Mother General. Walsh was elected and growth in its Her term of office was Mother General upon the membership and marked by preparation death of Mother Camilla. ministries. 1941 Sisters Hospital was for Chapter of Renewal. acquired. In 1950, the Congregation purchased Santa Cruz Hospital, changed its name to Dominican Hospital, and operated it as a satellite of Sisters Hospital until 1953, when it became a separate entity. In 1967, all services were consolidated at the newly built Dominican Santa Cruz Hospital. In the mission of Jesus, we Adrian Dominican Sisters discover and identify ourselves as women called together to share life with one another and sent into our world to be bearers and recipients of his love co-creators of his justice and peace.We Dominican Preachers of Adrian impelled by the Gospel and outraged by the injustices of our day seek truth; make peace; reverence life. Stirred by the Wisdom of God and rooted in our contemplative prayer, communal study and life in community, we challenge heresies of local and global domination, exploitation and greed that privilege some, dehumanize others and ravage Earth. We confront our racist attitudes and root out racist practices in our lives and systems. We confront systems where women are denied freedom, equality, and full personhood. We walk in solidarity with people who are poor and challenge structures that impoverish them. We practice non-violent peacemaking. We promote lay leadership and shared decision-making for a renewed Church. We live right relationships with Earth 2002 The Gathering brought together community. We claim the communal authority and responsibility of our Dominican heritage. We commit ourselves to live this vision. In the mission of Jesus, we Adrian Dominican Sisters discover and identify over 1,000 Adrian 1974 The General Dominicans, ourselves as women called together to share life with one another and sent into our world to be bearers and recipients of his love co-creators of his justice and peace.We Dominican Preachers of Adrian impelled by Chapter called for 1978 Sister Carol Associates, and the establishment Johannes was 1988 The guests from all over the Gospel and outraged by the injustices of our day seek truth; make peace; reverence life. Stirred by the Wisdom of God and rooted in our contemplative prayer, communal study and life in community, we chal- of the Portfolio elected Prioress. Adrian the world. Advisory Board A government Dominicans 2011 The Dominican Sisters lenge heresies of local and global domination, exploitation and greed that privilege some, dehumanize others and ravage Earth. We confront our racist attitudes and root out racist practices in our lives and systems. (PAB) to help the plan was adopted became a of Our Lady of Remedies, 1970 Weber Center, officially Congregation make at the General co-sponsor Pampanga, the , We confront systems where women are denied freedom, equality, and full personhood. We walk in solidarity with people who are poor and challenge structures that impoverish them. We practice non-violent Chapter, with begun as a novitiate, opened as a socially responsible of Catholic 1989 Transformations merged with the Adrian the Congregation retreat and conference center to investment Healthcare ‘89 again brought the Dominican Congregation, peacemaking. We promote lay leadership and shared decision-making for a renewed Church. We live right relationships with Earth community. We claim the communal authority and responsibility of our Domini- organized into 11 2003 The Dominican Sisters meet the needs of the Christian decisions. West, the first community together. becoming the Our Lady community. 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