Celebrating Sister Dorothy Stang's Legacy on the 20th Anniversary of Her Martyrdom

Thank you for visiting our page dedicated to honoring Sister Dorothy Stang, SNDdeN. As we approach the 20th anniversary of her martyrdom in 2025, we invite you to join us in commemorating her legacy.

We welcome you to share your personal reflections on Sister Dorothy's life and the impact she made on you. Whether you had the privilege of knowing her personally or have been inspired by her story, we would be honored to hear from you. Please send your reflections to [email protected].

This page will be updated regularly as more details become available, so please visit us often.

Events to Honor Sister Dorothy

If you or your organization are planning a memorial event for the 20th anniversary, please let us know. We would be delighted to promote your event on this page. We also encourage you to use the hashtags #dorothystang20th in any social media posts related to Sister Dorothy's martyrdom.

Invitation for Reflections on Sister Dorothy Stang, SNDdeN

We invite you to share your personal reflections on Sister Dorothy Stang, SNDdeN, a dedicated advocate for social justice, environmental stewardship, and the rights of marginalized communities. Sister Dorothy's steadfast commitment and profound impact continue to inspire many around the world.

Whether you knew Sister Dorothy personally, have been influenced by her legacy, or are moved by her story, we encourage you to submit your reflections. Your insights and experiences will contribute to a collective tribute that honors her memory and continues her mission of justice and peace.

Please share your reflections, stories, and thoughts with us. Let us come together to celebrate the life and legacy of a remarkable woman whose work and spirit live on in each of us.

EVENTS

The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur will be commissioning the Dorothy Stang relic and holding a prayer service before the relic is transferred to Rome. Join us in honoring Sister Dorothy's legacy and celebrating her enduring impact on our world. All are welcome to attend this meaningful event. Note: Further details regarding the exact time will be provided soon.

Ohio’s Dorothy Stang to be the first American woman included in memorial for modern martyrs A month before the 20th anniversary of her martyrdom, Sister Dorothy Stang, SNDdeN, will be honored by the Community of Sant’Egidio in Rome, Italy.

The Laudato Si' Circle of the Family of the Most Holy Eucharist parishes invites you to an event dedicated to reflecting on the incredible work of Sister Dorothy Stang, SNDdeN. Through a PowerPoint presentation and two short videos, we will learn about and reflect on the wonderful work Sr. Dorothy accomplished. This leads us to review other Eco-Martyrs and lost species highlighted in the Season of Creation 2024 Catholic liturgy guide. We end our remembrance as we started with prayer.

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