Leader and community-builders Sisters Aquinas Weber and Jean Paul Tilmann made an indelible mark on Grand Rapids. Together with Aquinas College leaders they challenged attitudes and norms that nearly destroyed the Eastown Neighborhood in the 1980s. Through community-building efforts, these Dominican Sisters challenged the status quo, inviting others to the table to confront fear and distress and birth hope and prosperity. Read more: https://www.grdominicans.org/building-community/
#LikeaCatholicSister – YOU, too, can use your voice and your presence, every day and in little and big ways to transform our world.
We also encourage you to visit the Catholic Sisters Week website to read inspiring stories, view engaging content, and connect with congregations participating in the #LikeaCatholicSister campaign: https://catholicsistersweek.org/
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