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Our mission magazine "kontinente" - (in German) - is a good and contemporary way to support our work, our values and our projects. It appears every two months.

In an eight-page insert, we report with four other Dominican Congregations on current issues of interest in our Order. "kontinente" shows …

On her 85th birthday, Sr. Melanie Lehn received an invitation to visit Volkersberg Youth Education Centre. This was her former place of work.  She had ministered there for 31 years and had been responsible for the administration of the- then “Landvolkshochschule” (Rural Education Centre.)

"Sr.…

Five years ago, Dominican Sister Marie-Christopher Wehner returned from Volkersberg to Neustadt. Since then she has supported the parish community of “St. Laurentius am Spessart”.  The parish priest, Father Hermann Becker, thanked Sister in the following words, “With great passion, she visited the…

With this motto, the star singers from Neustadt again went from house to house this year and took part in the unique solidarity campaign by children for children worldwide.

Sr Brenda Nestor OP died on 21 December 2019 at the age of 95 in the St Vincent’s Nursing Home in Pinner, England. She was a very gifted and intuitive midwife and often recognized complications in a delivery before these presented.

The Savior was born to you today in the city of David; he is the Christ the Lord.
And that should serve as a sign: You will find a child lying in a crib, wrapped in diapers. (Luke 2.11-12)

Let's go find the child!

May the Christmas message come true in your everyday life.
With this in mind, we…

Sr. Ferdinand Robecke died on 7 November 2019 in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, just over three months after the death of her younger sister, Sr. Josephine.

Christmas baking in the convent

The first Advent "heralds" the beginning of the preparations for Christmas. So also this year.

On Friday, 30 July 2019, Sr. Mannes Fourie died in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, some 4 years after her twin-sister, Sr. Dominic-Mary. During their seven years of employment as typists at the Child Welfare Office in Johannesburg, the twins, as they were commonly called, found a place to live at…

On Wednesday, 26 June 2019, Sr Josephine Robecke died unexpectedly in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. She felt so much better on the morning after she received a stent and was discharged from hospital. She had not felt so well in a long time and looked forward to a few more years of good health.…