Sisters of Life Celebrate Life and Legacy of Cardinal John O’Connor 25 Years After His Death

Sisters of Life Celebrate Life and Legacy of Cardinal John O’Connor 25 Years After His Death

Lto R: Cardinal O’Connor and the fruits of the good work of the Sisters of Life The pro-life community began with eight women. Today, three decades later, there are almost 140 women in the community serving across the globe.

Sisters of Life celebrate life and legacy of Cardinal John O’Connor 25 years after his death

Cardinal John O’Connor attends the St. Patrick’s Day parade in New York City as grand marshal on March 17, 1995. / Credit: JON LEVY/AFP via Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 3, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). In 1975, Cardinal John O’Connor, t... [...]

Sisters of Life celebrate life and legacy of Cardinal John O’Connor

Cardinal John O’Connor attends the St. Patrick’s Day parade in New York City as grand marshal on March 17, 1995. / Credit: JON LEVY/AFP via Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 3, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). In 1975, Cardinal John O’Connor, the late former archbishop of New York, visited the Dachau concentration camp. His life-changing experience there eventually led him to found the Sisters of Life, a community of women dedicated to living ou…