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As we continue our efforts to support the canonization of the “Saintly Six” - who we pray will become the first African Americans to be canonized - it is interesting to recall our deep SSND connection to one of them - Venerable Augustus Tolton. 

The following story is excerpted from AM-SSND's 2024 Stewardship Report. It shares how the ministry you began in 2004 not only equips women with critical life skills, its ripples benefit the whole world, one student at a time.

Chicago's Resurrection Life Center hosted an extra-special birthday party Sunday, Jan. 19, for Sister Cabrini Ganz. Now 104, she is one of the oldest Sisters in our Province! The place was full of Sisters, friends, and family, many of whom shared stories from Sister Cabrini's life.

As we celebrate this day commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s impact and efforts to create a more just society, the School Sisters of Notre Dame’s Atlantic-Midwest Province recommit ourselves “to be credible witnesses of universal communion through deepening our efforts to live as an intercultural faith community of one mind and one heart.” (The Call and Acts of the 25th General Chapter).

January 2025 marks Human Trafficking Prevention Month. According to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, this year's theme highlights a comprehensive approach to combat trafficking.

Join the DR Committee this February for a province-wide book read of the multiple award-winning novel, James, by Percival Everett! The novel is a retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the point of view of Jim, the runaway slave whom Huck befriends.

Twas the 14th of December When all through the Center Children played games With their much-valued mentors.

NDP is now seeking its next Head of School. In partnership with a dedicated leadership team, the next Head of School will lead one of the nation's most treasured Catholic girls' schools. With an exceptional faculty and staff deeply committed to the mission of NDP, a proud and joyful student body, outstanding facilities, loyal alumnae, and a reputation for academic excellence and service, NDP offers an extraordinary career opportunity for an accomplished, mission-aligned, Catholic school leader.

Congratulations to Sister Patricia McCarron on receiving The Daily Record’s Icon Honors! The Icon Honors Award recognizes those professionals over 60 for their notable success and demonstration of strong leadership within and outside their fields.