Also known as las Mariposas, the Mirabal sisters are national heroes for their efforts to bring down Rafael Trujillo’s brutal ...

Dominican Sisters of Peace will celebrate the 25 and 50 years jubilarians at its assembly this Saturday. There was a jubilee celebration for the Great Bend Sisters on June 23. There is also a ...

Celebrating 60 years (front) Sisters Amy McFrederick, Joan Wolf, Denise Mueting, Annette Winter, (back) LeAnn Probst, Nancy Jane Kuntz, Rebecca Otter, Lillian Gehlen, Terry Wasinger. A large ...

The murders of the Mirabal Sisters spurred widespread outrage both domestically and worldwide. Today November 25 is ...

Quito, Ecuador.- Two Ecuadorian sisters were arrested at Quito’s Mariscal Sucre International Airport after authorities found ...

Patria, Minerva, and María Teresa Mirabal were sisters from the Dominican Republic who opposed the dictatorship of Rafael ...

The Dominican Republic commemorated the 64th anniversary of the assassination of the Mirabal sisters and Rufino de la Cruz, a ...

After three newly-arrived religious sisters from the Dominican Republic led an entrance procession of a Nov. 20 Mass at ...

Our new house was just opposite the Dominican sisters’ convent and church dedicated to Our Lady of Pompeii. My first school days were at the infant classes held in part of the convent ...

Cory and Nicol Varona are two sisters born and raised in the Dominican Republic. Growing up, they were both ashamed of their curly hair. “We always used to go to the hair salon with our mom, as ...