Dominican Sisters of Peace is a congregation of Catholic Dominicans with about 330 Sisters and200+ Associates living and serving in 22 states and Nigeria. A congregation of Catholic Dominicans with about 330 Sisters & 200 associates. The Dominican Sisters of Peace number nearly 312 vowed Sisters and 674 Associates (volunteer lay people in mission) and are part of the worldwide Order of Preachers, sometimes known as the Dominican Order. (The OP after our name stands for Order of Preachers). We serve God's people in many ways, including education, health care, spirituality, pastoral care, prison ministry, the arts, and care of creation, among others. The Gospel message of love and compassion lead us to be concerned about peace and justice issues, including comprehensive immigration reform, sensible gun control, alternatives to the death penalty, and advocacy against human trafficking among others. Our Sisters are in 16 states and in Nigeria.