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Sister Sharon Cross, a Dominican Sister of San Rafael for 56 years, died peacefully on March 17 at the age of 81. A well-traveled and dedicated educator, Sr. Sharon left a mark on countless hearts near and far. Learn More.
With our Ladauto Si' Action Platform we are taking action for our common home and looking for partners.

Sisters and OPartners work to build a platform that addresses our water usage and carbon footprint. Learn More.
Santa Sabina Retreat Center

Santa Sabina is a retreat and conference center, extending our commitment to the contemplative life. Learn More.
We have a rich history.

Visit us for a tour of our history room. Learn More.
Walk With Us!

Two sisters walk and talk on their way to our Gathering Space where we regularly host educational and spiritual events. Our events calendar has the latest offerings; you are invited to join us in study and prayer. Learn More.

To be a Dominican Sister of San Rafael is to be a member of a vital community of Catholic women who faithfully preach the Gospel with their lives, through prayer, study, and ministry.

Get Involved

We believe in the future of our Church and of a wider religious life. We serve to ignite positive change in the world. We invite you to join us in the pursuit of truth, love, mercy and justice.

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#justiceOPportunity

Our commitment to social justice is lived each day, and we invite others to get involved. Every Thursday our Co-Promoters of Promoters of Justice, Peace, and Care of Creation put forth an action item.

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The Pillars of Dominican Life

Prayer Community Study Service

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3/24/2023

The Fourth Gospel 2:28 – 3: 1- 21

Sr. Patricia Bruno, OP

G@G Film Studies: The Uncomfortable Truth

The Uncomfortable Truth (2017), from Award-winning filmmaker Loki Mulholland, is his story as he dives into the 400-year history of institutional racism in America and is confronted with the shocking reality that his family helped start it all from the very beginning.

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