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SND Whitehouse Facility Launches New Solar Array in Sustainability Effort The Sisters of Notre Dame of the United States have completed a ground-mounted solar energy project at their Whitehouse, Ohio, facility. This initiative advances their…

Nominations for the 2026 Women Who SHINE open March 6, 2026. The Women Who SHINE distinction was created by the Sisters of Notre Dame in 2023 to honor women whose stories embody the SHINE pillars…

On Thursday, November 6, 2025, the Sisters of Notre Dame hosted the fourth annual SHINE Women’s Summit at The Premier in Toledo, OH. The evening brought together over 450 women – and a few supportive…

Sister Valerie Schneider’s Blog and Prayer We are celebrating 175 years since the founding of our Sisters of Notre Dame congregation, when our Sister Maria Aloysia Wolbring and Sister Maria Ignatia Kuhling pronounced their vows….

In celebration of their 175th anniversary as a congregation, Sisters of Notre Dame from across the United States share messages of hope for young people today. Each sister also shared a story of a fellow…

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Please join us in celebrating these cherished sisters as they reach a remarkable milestone in their devoted journey of faith and service….
For Sister Frances Marie Penwell, faith is not just something to be taught—it is something to be lived. Celebrating her 50th Jubilee as a Sister of Notre Dame in 2025, she remains as passionately committed…

On Sunday, November 10th, the Sisters of Notre Dame hosted a special Mass at Gesu Catholic Church in Toledo, Ohio, to celebrate their 150th anniversary in the United States. The gathering brought together sisters, associates,…

On November 7, over 350 women (and some supportive men) gathered at Parkway Place in Maumee, OH to celebrate the SHINE Women’s Summit. This is the third year the Sisters of Notre Dame hosted this…