School Sisters of Notre Dame continue to live the vision of Foundress Blessed Theresa Gerhardinger in a variety of ways. Below our Sisters share stories of their work and ministry.
Sisters Stories
St. Patrick’s Day is a day when everyone wants to be Irish, including the Sisters here at SSND Waterdown! We gathered together wearing our green for a good old Irish Kitchen Party. We enjoyed Irish Soda Bread, green beer, a wee shot of Bailey’s and refreshing green punch.
On March 17th the sisters at Stella Maris celebrated St. Patrick’s Day. We began the day by listening to Irish music, enjoying cookies and drinking tasty green milkshakes. Afterwards, we watched Mass from St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City. Many thanks to our faithful volunteers who...
We celebrated St. Patrick's in style this year! We began the day with an introductory prayer. Sister Cathy read a brief history of St. Patrick. Sisters were then invited to share what they knew about him. We had lots of fun and laughter!
Celebrating Jubilee!
Celebrating Jubilee!
Each year, we honor and celebrate our sister Jubilarians. Jubilee is a special time to rejoice with our Sisters as they celebrate their 25, 40, 50, 60, 70, 75, or 80 years of faithful love and service to God.
Learn about this year's Jubilarians
We go forth daily in the spirit of Mother Theresa, remembering her words: "Poor and abandoned, we began the work of God in supernatural faith and confidence... let us continue to serve the Triune God all our Lives with Joy."
YAS - the constitution of the School Sisters of Notre Dame