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Adrian Dominican Sisters Adapting to COVID-19 Restrictions, Prioress Says

April 6, 2020, Adrian, Michigan – Like Catholic Sisters in communities throughout the world, Adrian Dominican Sisters are adapting to new ways of living during COVID-19 pandemic. In an interview with the National Catholic Reporter’s Global Sisters Report, Prioress Patricia Siemen, OP, explains some of the adaptations, from watching daily and Sunday Masses, wakes, and funerals on television or via live stream to eating meals in their rooms rather than communally. “Each day is a new challenge because there is more information about the spread of COVID-19," Sister Patricia told Global Sisters Report. "It becomes more real that our normal way of life is no more." Read about how various communities of women religious have responded to COVID-19 and scroll down about a third of the way to read Sister Patricia’s report.

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Sister Carleen Maly, OP, to Receive Award for her Leadership at Literacy Center

February 11, 2020, Adrian, Michigan – Sister Carleen Maly, OP, will receive the 2020 Amelia Earhart Award from Zonta of Lenawee, a women’s service organization, in recognition of her years of service as the Director of Adrian Rea Literacy Center since its founding in 2008. The award goes to those who “exemplify the pioneering spirit of excellence” in their field, much as Amelia Earhart did in the field of aviation.

Sister Carleen will be honored at a reception at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, March 5, 2020, at Weber Retreat and Conference Center. The award ceremony will follow at 6:30 p.m. Click here to purchase tickets to the event.

Read The Daily Telegram article describing Sister Carleen’s contributions and details on how to register for the reception and award ceremony.

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