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August 14, 2018, Las Vegas, Nevada – As schools in the Las Vegas area begin to open for the school year, the Las Vegas Review-Journal published an article on the namesakes of 12 local schools – including Sister Robert Joseph Bailey School. The school is named for an Adrian Dominican Sister who served for 37 years at St. Rose Dominican Hospitals in Henderson and Las Vegas, Nevada. Read more about Sister Robert Joseph’s involvement with the children in the Las Vegas area in the article by John Przybys. 

August 14, 2018, Adrian, Michigan – Mary, the Mother of Jesus and a woman of faith, lived in dangerous times in a small country occupied by the Roman Empire. She has much to say to us, Catholics and Protestants, as we deal with the dangers and darkness of our time.

Sister Joan Delaplane, OP

“Mary: Model of Faith for Contemporary Times,” offers participants the opportunity to explore who Mary is for them in our contemporary world. The retreat begins at 6:30 p.m. Friday, August 24, and ends at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, August 25. Sister Joan Delaplane, OP – a preacher, retreat director, and spiritual director – presents the material on Mary and gives retreatants opportunities to pray together, share with one another, and spend quiet time in reflection.

The cost, including meals and snacks, is $45 for commuters, $65 per person for double occupancy, and $85 for single occupancy. To register, visit www.webercenter.org and click on “programs.” Registrations may also be made by contacting Weber Center at 517-266-4000 or [email protected].

Weber Center is on the campus of the Adrian Dominican Sisters’ Motherhouse, 1257 E. Siena Heights Drive, Adrian. Enter the Eastern-most driveway of the complex and follow the signs to Weber Center. For information, call Weber Center at 517-266-4000.