Sister Ann Marie Robinson, SND (formerly Sister Mary Eric)

Sister Anne Marie Robinson, SND(formerly Sister Mary Eric)December 20, 1938 – June 10, 2025Professed August 16, 1959 “Do not be hasty to speak, or impulsive to make a speech before God. God is in heaven and you are on earth, so let your words be few.” (Ecclesiastes 5:1) Although these lines were not written by […]

2025 Chardon Jubilarians

Back To Jubilee Main Page Honor a Chardon Jubilarian Jubilee of Joy – 75 Years Jubilee of Grace – 70 Years Iron Jubilee – 65 Years Diamond Jubilee – 60 Years Golden Jubilee – 50 Years Ruby Jubilee – 40 Years

Sister Regina Davala, SND (formerly Sister Mary Glenda)

Sister Regina Davala, SND(Formerly Sister Mary Glenda)August 11, 1947 – May 12, 2025Professed August 16, 1967 Besides the autobiography that Sister Regina wrote before entering the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1965, she composed a second account in 2021. Both narratives offer rich insights into her relationship with God, family, community, and ministry. Regina Ann […]

Voter Voice

Advocacy and Voter Voice Advocacy is the light that shines through the darkness, revealing the path towards equality, justice, and compassion. Voter Voice How Voter Voice Works If you subscribe, each “Action Alert” email you receive has been researched and authorized by the JPIC Office and advisors, ensuring compliance with Catholic Church teachings. The issues […]

Chardon Partners In Mission Event 2025

At the 2025 Chardon Partners in Mission Event, we celebrated the development and transformation of an idea that began 175 years ago in Coesfeld, Germany when two women, both teachers, felt called to care for the poor and orphaned children in their small town. As the religious community they founded expanded into new mission fields, […]

Sister Mary Jacquelyn Sefcovic, SND (formerly Sister Mary Joseph Frank)

Sister Mary Jacquelyn Sefcovic(Formerly Sister Mary Joseph Frank)December 22, 1938 – March 5, 2025Professed August 16, 1959 Jacquelyn Anne was born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 22, 1938 to Joseph and Virginia (Katuscak) Sefcovic. Two years later, Mr. Sefcovic joined the Navy, serving in World War II. Stateside duty allowed for occasional visits to see […]

Ministry Highlight: SND Prayer Line Ministry

The Sisters of Notre Dame Prayer Line Ministry is a network of prayer that spans across all four regions: Chardon, California, Covington, and Toledo. Through this ministry, we offer our prayerful support to anyone in need, embracing requests that span from joyful celebrations to moments of deep sorrow. The power of prayer is accessible to […]

Celebrating SND USA Food Service Ministry During Pride in Food Service Week

At SND USA, food service is much more than just providing meals; it’s about building relationships, nurturing connections, and dedication to excellent service. This week, during Pride in Food Service Week (February 3-7, 2025), we celebrate the remarkable work done by the SND USA Food Service team. Chardon, Ohio – Tony Pona, SND Chardon’s Food […]

St. Charles Communities expands to current St. Joseph Heights site

Press Release from SND and St. Charles – June 20, 2025 For over 100 years, the St. Joseph Heights property has been the home to hundreds of Sisters of Notre Dame. As the number of sisters decreased and the need for a different type of physical space became a reality, the sisters made the decision […]

Celebrating 175 Years as a Global Congregation

In 1850, two Sisters answered God’s call to serve in Germany. 175 years later, their mission has spread to 17 countries worldwide. The congregation’s adaptability has allowed SNDs to serve globally, unbound by any one country or culture, and responsive to the needs of the time.