Each year, the Sisters of Notre Dame in Chardon, OH host a “Partners in Mission” Donor Recognition event. This event recognizes and celebrates our loyal, consistent donors who have made the Sisters of Notre Dame a recipient of their yearly philanthropic gifts. Unfortunately, we are unable to host a live Read more…
Margaret was born on May 17, 1937 in Cleveland Heights, Ohio to Patrick and Delia (Henderson) Friel. She and her younger brother Patrick grew up in a family characterized by deep faith and appreciation for their Irish heritage. Margaret’s education at St. Gregory and St. Margaret Mary School, and high Read more…
Arlene grew up in Toledo, Ohio as the eldest daughter of Bernard and Evelyn Hoffman. She and her two sisters attended St. Charles School under the direction of the Ursuline Sisters. In 1948 she began her high school education at Notre Dame Academy where she first met the Sisters of Read more…
Born on Christmas Day in Ashtabula, Ohio, Gloria Jeanne was the middle daughter of Niles and Stella Lazarski Nieminen. Her mother kept the household running smoothly while her father, a steward on an iron ore boat, sailed the Great Lakes for much of the year. Though no formal religion was Read more…
Fr. Godfrey Tuhairwe is a diocesan Catholic priest from the diocese of Hoima in midwestern part of Uganda, East Africa. His parish includes St. Julie Mission in Buseesa. Before pandemic restrictions on travel, Fr. Godfrey made several visits to California to participate in the Archdiocesan Mission Cooperative program. Ugandan Martyr’s Read more…
Helene Gregos was born in Cleveland, Ohio on August 11, 1933, the only child of John and Anna Custer Gregos. She attended elementary school at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and attended Notre Dame Academy, Cleveland, for her high school education. After graduation, she entered nursing school at St. Read more…
The Sisters of Notre Dame are thrilled to invite you back on campus this fall for the 60th anniversary of the annual SND Chicken BBQ & Boutique. Click the buttons below to support the BBQ, pre-order meal tickets, apple pie, or view this year’s sponsors that make the BBQ such Read more…
On Monday, July 4, 2022, the community celebrated the 100th Sisters of Notre Dame Festival in Covington, KY. The 100th Festival was back in-person and the community shared smiles, laughs, and memories. Highlights of the 100th Festival included games, Sister Market, “Festival Through the Decades”, food, prizes, and live music. Read more…
From the Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation National Office The Sisters of Notre Dame of the United States support life and the protection of life at all its stages. We share with you the following statements. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) released this statement June 24 Statement Read more…
Congratulations to these Sisters who celebrate milestone anniversaries of their profession of vows. Celebrations are being held across the United States. Please click on the region below for more information about the jubilarians and how you can send your well-wishes to the Sisters you wish to honor.
Joanne Mary was the oldest of six children born to Joseph and Anna (Buiting) Bonczek. The family moved to Elyria in 1940, and it was there that Joanne and her siblings (two brothers and three sisters) participated in church and school activities at St. Agnes Parish. Music was one of Read more…