Preaching with Their Lives

Margaret M. McGuinness (Edited By) Margaret M. McGuinness is Professor of American Catholicism at La Salle University. She is the author of Neighbors and Missionaries: A History of the Sisters of Our Lady of Christian Doctrine and Called to Serve: A History of Nuns in America. Jeffrey M. Burns (Edited By) Jeffrey M. Burns is Director of the Frances G. Harpst Center for Catholic Thought and Culture at the University of San Diego and Director of the Academy of American Franciscan History. He is the author of Disturbing the Peace: A History of the Christian Family Movement, 1949–1974.

Introduction: Dominicans on Mission

Jeffrey M. Burns | 1

Dominicans in the World

A Joyful Spectrum of Service: The Order of Preachers in New York

James T. Carroll | 15

“In the Midst of Sorrow and Death”: The Work of the

Dominican Sisters in Tennessee during the Yellow Fever Epidemics

Margaret M. McGuinness | 43

Reclaiming the Sinsinawa Dominicans’ Legacy of Catholic Progressive Education

Ellen Skerrett and Janet Welsh, OP | 65

Walking in Solidarity: Dominican Women and the Struggle

for Economic Justice in the Modern United States

Heath W. Carter | 99

A Corporate Stance for Social Justice: The Dominican Sisters

of San Rafael, California, and the 1980s Sanctuary Movement

Cynthia Taylor | 130

Aggiornamento on Campus: William Blase Schauer, OP, and

the Las Cruces Experiment

Christopher J. Renz, OP | 157

Being Dominican

Call and Response: American Dominican Artists and Vatican II

Elizabeth Michael Boyle, OP | 191

Afire with the Itinerant Spirit: Paradigm Shifts in the Foreign Missions

Donna Maria Moses, OP | 215

Dominican Monasteries: Ever Ancient, Ever New

Cecilia Murray, OP | 242

More Than a Mustard Seed: The Parable Conference for

Dominican Life and Mission

Diane Kennedy, OP | 269

From Teacher to Tutor: Adapting a Historic Ministry of

Education to Contemporary Realities

Arlene I. Bachanov | 294

Samuel Mazzuchelli, Rose Hawthorne Lathrop, and the Making of American Saints

Kathleen Sprows Cummings | 316

List of Contributors | 345

Index | 347