Last week Illinois Times published in this op/ed space “A letter of anguish from Dominican sisters in Iraq”, who have developed a bond with the Dominican Sisters of Springfield over the past 15 years. This week we follow with their letter from a week later, saying conditions have not improved for the persecuted Christians and […]
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A letter of anguish from Dominican sisters in Iraq
Many Springfield residents will be familiar with the Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine of Sienna in Iraq because of their association with the Dominican Sisters of Springfield. Over a period of 15 years, U.S. Dominican congregations, the Springfield Dominicans among them, have developed an enduring bond with their Iraqi sisters. As the crisis in Iraq […]
