The Speakers Series

In our work to keep the charism of compassion front and center, the Sisters of the Divine Compassion host a yearly presentation, Compassion in the 21st Century.  For over 20 years some of the finest theologians, social activists, spiritual mentors, and authors have participated in our program, sharing their unique perspectives on the universal call to compassion.  Past presenters have included:

        Doris Donnelly                       Helen Prejean, CSJ                Bishop Tom Gumbleton
        Diana Hayes                          Nancy Sylvester, IHM             Margaret Silf
        Edwina Gateley                     Simone Campbell,SSS           Michael Morwood
        Diarmuid O’Murchu MSC      John Haughey, SJ                   Elizabeth Dreyer
        John Haight                           Ilia DeLio, OSF                       Nancy Ammerman
        Paula D’Arcy                         Karen Teel                               Maria Teresa Davila