The Sisters of Notre Dame congratulate Priest Msgr. John C. Iffert, who was appointed by Pope Francis to be the next bishop of the Diocese of Covington, Kentucky. The Sisters of Notre Dame have served in the Diocese of Covington since 1874. SND also thanks Bishop Roger J. Foys for Read more…
From the Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation National Office Attached below is the June JPIC Newsletter which is focusing in part on Laudato Si’, Immigrant and Refugee Week and SND sisters at the Border.
What is JUNETEENTH and why do we celebrate it? On June 19, 1865, two months after the end of the Civil War, a Union general arrived in Galveston, Texas, to finally inform enslaved Black people of their freedom and that the Civil War had ended. We celebrate it, as it marks Read more…
The National Sponsorship & Network Office (NSNO) released their Spring 2021 newsletter, “Network Notes”, today. The newsletter was highlighted by the National Network Awards. Read the entire issue below to view all the award recipients and other news within the National Sponsorship & Network Office!
Sisters provide Lectio Divina, days of spiritual reflection, and retreats for individuals, parishes, and school staff at Notre Dame Center in Thousand Oaks, CA or at your local parish.
Congregational Beginnings The Sisters of Notre Dame are members of an international congregation that began in Coesfeld, Germany in 1850. Two teachers, Hilligonde Wolbring and Elisabeth Kühling, cared for poor, neglected children whose families were unable to provide for them. At the invitation and encouragement of Rev. Theodor Elting, the two women decided to continue their good work Read more…
The charism of the Sisters of Notre Dame is a deep experience of God’s goodness and provident care. In religious congregations, charism is the distinct spirit that directs and guides all members. The Sisters of Notre Dame share in the special gifts of the Holy Spirit given to our spiritual Read more…