Meaningful relationships start when people take time to understand each other. During the first week of March, the Academy of the Holy Angels hosted International Week to foster a greater appreciation of the many cultures within the school community.
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It is our hope that this is a way that the children who listen to this story of Blessed M. Theresa of Jesus will be able to celebrate this SSND tradition, and, perhaps, live lives that will change the world.
Created as an active response to the 2015-2022 Resolution of Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) to heighten awareness for advocacy and action, create communion without controversy, and offer insight with intent to effect change.
Well for the Journey invites us to travel to Ireland virtually on March 14 from 1-3 for "Thin Places: A Celtic Virtual Pilgrimage".
Notre Dame Learning Center in Rochester N.Y. has been lovingly called one of SSND’s "little engine that could" ministries, and operating - even in pre-COVID times - takes dedication, a passion for education and loving-kindness for both its students and volunteers and no one possesses these qualities more than Sister Evelyn Breslin.
Every Day is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science for Two of Our Sponsored Ministries
Academy of the Holy Angels (AHA) in Demarest, NJ and Notre Dame Preparatory School (NDP) in Towson, MD are working to change the odds for young women who want careers in science.
When she returned to Connecticut in 2005, Claire became a part-time Hospice Nurse with Norwalk Hospice. Her work as a nurse, and her faithfulness to Weight Watchers, made her many friends in the area. Community service at Villa Notre Dame, especially driving, became Claire’s final gift to her Sisters.
Caroline Center continues to be the “little engine that could.” We have continued to offer both CNA and PT training in a virtual learning environment since leaving the building on March 13, 2020. We continue to be awed and inspired by the perseverance of our women and the innovation of our staff.
Sister Eleanor was noted for her caring, compassion, and supportive attention to individuals and families. She had a special devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. In her autobiography Sister Eleanor wrote that she was honoured to have been born in May, the month dedicated to Mary.
One day a friend said, “I’m good at recognizing future nuns and I think you are one.” Pat gasped and said that it was true. Pat entered the School Sisters of Notre Dame on Sept. 7, 1957, receiving the candidate’s veil in the chapel of Notre Dame College.
Thank you to the IHM Sisters of Monroe Michigan (Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Monroe, MI), for the use of their video of “The Universe Canticle - Kopanang Tapestries” (you can make video full size once open) which in textile art tell the story of creation and evolution inspired by the writings of Thomas Berry, Brian Swimme, South African folklore, and the Bible.
The Trudeau government has introduced Bill C-12, which would make Canada’s commitment to getting to net-zero emissions by 2050 legally binding.
Drawing inspiration from our diverse faith traditions and sacred texts, the Interfaith Immigration Coalition has offered recommendations for reforming executive branch immigration policies, decolonizing the U.S. role abroad, and passing immigration laws in Congress.
This webinar for National Human Trafficking Awareness Day is co-sponsored by the SSND Central Pacific and Atlantic-Midwest Provinces through their respective Shalom/ JPIC Departments and anti-human trafficking committees. It will take place January 11, 2021 from 7:30-8:30pm ET / 6:30-7:30pm CT.
Sister Eileen Reilly began a new ministry as Religious Engagement Associate with Catholic Mobilizing Network (CMN) in July. Her work with the CMN, which began 10 years ago, is focused on broadening and deepening the involvement of women religious towards eliminating the death penalty in the United States.
Pope Francis on Dec. 8 decreed a special year dedicated to St. Joseph for the global Catholic Church, offering the 1.2 billion members of the faith an opportunity to obtain indulgences as the world continues to undergo the "grave tribulation" of the coronavirus pandemic.
WAITING for the HOLY NIGHT! - a creative nativity scene has been adapted during the time of COVID.
In 1960, Joan began her teaching ministry at Notre Dame Prep eventually completing a 20-year career at there. She said “Though the seeds of my vocation were planted early, I feel that it was God’s will that directed me to the School Sisters of Notre Dame,”
The December issue of United in Mission is out! In this issue, we highlight the last stories of mission leadership from our sponsored and co-sponsored ministries, just in time for Gaudete Sunday!
Are you interested in Art History, do you love Renaissance paintings? Then enjoy this 10-minute talk on 'The Adoration of the Kings' by Jan Gossaert.
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