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 ...

Dominican Sisters of Peace celebrating 50 or 75 years since their profession are, seated, from left: Sister Amata Pantel and Sister Mary Rose Engel (75 years professed) standing: Sister Kathy ...

The Mirabal sisters grew up in a prosperous family in Ojo de Agua, a village near Salcedo, attending Catholic school and experiencing an ordinary childhood. But like other Dominicans of their era ...

(“Women’s Political Participation in the Dominican Republic: The Case of the Mirabal Sisters”, Nancy Robinson, Caribbean Quarterly, 2006) The Mirabal sisters – Patria, Minerva and María Teresa – were ...

Santo Domingo.-The Dominican Republic commemorated the 64th anniversary of the assassination of the Mirabal sisters and Rufino de la Cruz, a tragic event orchestrated by Rafael Trujillo’s dictatorship ...

The resolution, approved in June, was introduced by the Dominican Republic’s Permanent Mission to the UN. The event highlights global efforts to honor the sisters’ legacy and raise awareness about ...

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 ...

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 ...

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A miner's habit is the traditional dress of miners in Europe. The actual form varies depending on the region, the actual mining function, and whether it is used for work or for ceremonial occasions.

After sunset, many traditions advise against picking leaves, flowers, or fruits. This is due to the belief that plants, like humans, have energy cycles and rest during the night. Thus, disturbing them ...