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The Dominican Sisters of Adrian, Michigan trace their origin to Holy Cross Convent in Regensburg (Ratisbon), Bavaria, a convent established in 1233. [6]In 1853 four Sisters from this convent were sent to New York in response to a request for Sisters to provide religious education for German immigrant children.
Miriam Michael Stimson, OP (born Marian Emma Stimson, December 24, 1913 – June 15, 2002 [1] in Chicago) [2] was a member of the Adrian Dominican Sisters and a chemist. She was the second woman to lecture at the Sorbonne and taught at Siena Heights University. [3]
Sister Elisabeth Nguyen, O.P., transferred her vows from the Vietnamese Dominican Sisters of Phu Cuong in BienHoa to the Adrian-based congregation.
The Adrian Dominican Montessori Teacher Education Institute remained in operation after the closure of the Academy in 2012. [1] In 2016, the Adrian Dominican Sisters gifted the Academy's building to Siena Heights University , which had also been established by the Sisters.
Associates are women and men at least 18 years of age who feel called to the Dominican charism, or spirit, and who make a nonvowed commitment to associate themselves with the Adrian Dominican ...
For almost a year, the Motherhouse campus of the Adrian Dominican Sisters in Adrian, Michigan, hadn’t seen a single COVID-19 case among its nuns.
The institution was founded for women in 1919 as St. Joseph's College by the Adrian Dominican Sisters. In 1939, it was renamed as Siena Heights College, after Saint Catherine of Siena. In 1969, it became coeducational. In 1998, after expansion of graduate studies, it was renamed Siena Heights University.
“Seeds of Change: A History of the Adrian Dominican Sisters, 1962-1986” covers the significant years of change in the congregation.