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Mary Kay Dobrovolny
Mary Kay Dobrovolny is a Sister of Mercy of the Americas. She serves as a vocation minister for her congregation. She lives in an intentional community located at the U.S.-Mexico border in Southern California. Casa de Misericordia is composed of persons of diverse genders, backgrounds, ages and faith traditions; community members seek to be a listening presence among migrant persons and responsive to need through direct service and systemic action.