Los Angeles

Mission San Buenaventura elevated to minor Basilica

SNDs participated in a procession from the Chumash Hutash Festival Grounds to the Mission for a mass celebrated by Archbishop Gomez. Julie Tumamait-Stenslie, Tribal Chair, opened the event with a prayer offered “to all our…

Sr. Regina Robbins & Students Create a Sanctuary on Campus

Local newspaper The Acorn featured Sr. Regina Robbins and the team of middle school students who care for the on-campus chapel at La Reina High School & Middle School. Read more about her impact and…

Mary Bernadette Pendola

(Gloria Jean Pendola)June 22, 1945- December 15, 2021 With hearts filled with sadness, but rejoicing that she is now free from pain, and resting in the arms of God, we share the news that Sr….

Please Give To Those That Have Given A Lifetime: Annual Retirement Fund for Religious 2021

This holiday season Catholics across the United States are encouraged to support the annual Retirement Fund for Religious. Religious brothers, sisters and order priests have dedicated their lives to ministering to those in need. Today,…

Blog Repost: Thursday of the First Week of Advent

SND Associate Jen Coito reflects on Advent in California. Several California Associates contribute to the Advent series at Christus Ministries, young adult ministry partner serving the West Coast….

SND USA Advent Challenge 2021

As the Advent season commences and the holiday gifts and presents are brought to the forefront, the Sisters of Notre Dame would like to challenge YOU to grow in faith and gratitude this Advent. Click…

Teacher’s Training Course for East Africa… a big success!

Eleven SNDs from the East Africa Delegation have been living in Buseesa, Uganda to learn theory and praxis in education. They will now move on to the practicum (student teaching) portion of their training. They…

Sr. Joyanne Sullivan Annual Art Show

Join the St. Dominic Church, Los Angeles community in celebrating Sr. Joyanne Sullivan’s annual art show….

SND USA Honors Loved Ones with Prayer in November

The celebration of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day in November affirm the powerful spiritual bond between heaven and earth. The love we shared with family members and friends who have died does not…

Congratulations to our CA Jubilarians

8 Sisters of Notre Dame celebrated their milestone anniversaries in religious life on October 16, 2021. The liturgy was Livestreamed and you can watch the recording here….