The gift of a good education is one of God’s greatest gifts. Our foundress, Mother Theresa of Jesus Gerhardinger, recognized God’s call to found a religious community to respond to the needs of the times through education. She believed wholeheartedly that the transformation of one’s life came through the power of education – education in all forms, inside and outside of a classroom.
The classroom setting may have changed in 190 years but the mission of SSND has not. Thank you for partnering with us in our continued mission to transform the world through education.
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On Sunday, October 1, sisters and associates gathered at Marian Village to celebrate the annual Recovenanting of seven Chicago area associates. During the ceremony, associate Alison Hudson shared a reflection on her experiences as an associate. Afterward, all enjoyed cake, beverages, and...
What does You Are Sent have to say to associates? “You Are Sent . . .for Mission” was Sister Rosemary Howarth’s message to AMSSND associates who gathered by Zoom on June 13 and 14. In the initial session, Sister Rosemary placed the current Constitution within the context of the evolution of the...
I have never given the choice of the color of my phone much significance... but if Jordan had gotten a black phone and pulled it out at the “wrong” moment, like in the presence of a police officer, he might very well have been shot. He imagined, as the images reflect along the top, that his death (...
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