Eileen Burns is from the United States and is a member of the leadership team of the East-West Province of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. She has a bachelor's degree in biology from the University of Massachusetts in Boston, and a master's in ministry with a focus in justice and peace from Seattle University.

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Seedlings are grown to be planted in the fields for the Three Sisters Garden Project, whose mission is to make locally grown food available to all. (Eileen Burns)

An evolving story of land and sisters

Sep 5, 2022

This is a story of land, its history in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and its relationship to the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, in the spirit of "Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home" — long before it was written.