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Directions to our Motherhouse in California are given below.  Directions to Altenhohenau, Atizipan and all other locations are under Where We Are in the Meet Our Community section.

Dominican Sisters Motherhouse at Mission San Jose
43326 Mission Blvd.
Fremont, California 94539-5829
TEL (510) 657-2468  FAX (510) 657-1733 

Driving Instructions from San Francisco/Marin: I-80 East toward Oakland. Take I-880 South toward Alameda/Airport/San Jose. about 30 miles to Stevenson exit. Turn left at Stevenson. Turn right at Mission Blvd. Turn left on Mission Tierra Place (between major landmarks of Old Mission and Ohlone College) and left at first driveway, Dominican Terrace, continue into main parking lot; front door is across from the flag pole.

From San Mateo and West: Highway 92 East on San Mateo Bridge/Hayward. Take I-880 South towards San Jose (10 miles). Take Stevenson exit…remainder as above from SF. From San Jose and South: I-680 North towards Sacramento. Take second Mission Blvd. exit (AFTER Washington Blvd.). Turn right on Mission Blvd. Turn left on Mission Tierra Place and left at first driveway, Dominican Terrace.

From Sacramento and North: I-680 South towards San Jose. Take first Mission Blvd. exit. Turn left at Mission Blvd. Turn left at Mission Tierra Place and left at first driveway, Dominican Terrace.

 

Congregational Administration

Congregational Prioress - Sister Gloria Marie Jones, OP

Congregational Council - Sister Diane Bridenbecker, OP; Sister Alicia Lucy, OP; Sister Carolyn Marie Monahan, OP; Sister Maria Reina Perea, OP

Congregational Secretary - Sister Pauline Bouton, OP

Congregational Archivist - Sister Evangela Balde, OP

Administrative Assistant/Interpreter - Verónica Moreno-Díaz

Coordinator of Affiliate Schools - Sister Carolyn Marie Monahan, OP

Co-Directors of Sponsored Schools - Sister Johnellen Turner, OP and Sister Patricia Ann Smith, OP

Director of Studies - Sister Katherine Jean Cowan, OP

Vocation Director - Sister Marcia Krause, OP

Director of Novices and Candidates - Sister Patricia Ann Smith, OP

Co-Directors of Sisters in Temporary Profession - Sister Pauline Bouton, OP and Sister Cheryl Holyk, OP

Director of Ongoing Formation - Sister Patricia Marie Walsh, OP

Director of Development  - Margaret McCarthy

Director of Information Technology  - Sister Donna Maria Moses, OP

 

Motherhouse Administration

Motherhouse Administrator - Sister Karen Elizabeth Zavitz, O.P.

Director of Human Re sources - Kathi Goodman

Director of Food Services - Michael King

Administrative Secretary - Hope Respecke

Maintenance - Joe Fisher  and Nicolas Jimenez

 

Communications Contacts

Website contact Sister Donna Maria Moses 

 

 

Motherhouse: Mission San Jose, California

Provincial House: Cristo Rey, Atizipán de Zaragoza, México

Historic Site: Saints Peter and Paul, Altenhohenau, Germany

Mission House: Santa Maria, Cahabon Alta Verapaz, Guatemala

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