Sister Dorothy joined the Sisters of St. Joseph, Chestnut Hill in 1963. She received her degree in Elementary Education at Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia and a Master's Degree in New York City. She first came to OLV as a teacher in the mid 70's for four years and was then transferred to other parishes as a teacher and then Principal. She returned to OLV in 1989 and now holds the positions of Parish Catechetical Director, Minister of Consolation and Pastoral Associate. In addition, she is a Leader of Song at the 10:00AM Mass every Sunday.