Our Sisters

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.

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

Sisters in the News

Would that the white walls of the Assembly Room at Villa Assumpta could talk! They would recount in vivid language a “Happening” between 1PM and 3PM on Sunday, November 19. Picture 15 Vietnamese manicurists along with their children. The women were dressed in Western-style clothes and were prepared...
On November 9, 2023. Sister Frances Butler and I had the privilege of attending the 30th anniversary of Mother Caroline Academy, the school we helped to found in the inner city of Boston in 1993. What a thrill to witness first-hand our shy, apprehensive 5th and 6th graders stand proudly before us...
Waterdown Sisters and friends gathered recently to celebrate Sister Marie Taylor's 100th Birthday!
  • Jubilarians

    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.