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Thomas Merton once said that the grateful heart knows of God’s goodness, not by hearsay but my experience. And so in this season of Thanksgiving, the Sisters of Notre Dame wish to express heartfelt gratitude…
We are certainly experiencing the changes of seasons–in the liturgy, in nature, in various holidays and celebrations, in sports… We know that change is a non-negotiable of life. With that, I wish to share these…

Grant Report Update: St. Julie Model Primary Boarding SchoolThe original purpose of this project was to enhance the educational experience of children at St. Julie Model Primary School by providing essential outdoor play materials and…

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God’s plan is being fulfilled by a group of wonderful women who are moving to the beat of God’s own heart…   Sue Vigo, Longtime donor and friend One hundred years ago, 11 very courageous Sisters…

August 30, marks the day when 11 SND pioneers disembarked from the train that brought them to California 100 years ago. With great faith, they stepped into many unknowns, but they were ready to follow…

Congratulations to our 2024 Golden Jubilarians in California, celebrating 50 years of consecrated life. Sr. Margaret Mary Scott and Sr. Julie Marie Arriaga were honored at a liturgy at St. Jude the Apostle Church in…

From February 16 through 18, the SNDs hosted a booth at the Religious Education Congress of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Approximately 16,000 attendees came from across the United States and foreign countries. The sisters…

Church history is replete with stories of missionaries who followed Jesus’ command, “Go out into the whole world and tell the good news. (Mark 16:15). In 1924, eleven Sisters of Notre Dame did just that…

Access to clean, safe water for drinking, cooking, bathing, and sanitation is a widespread problem across the East Africa region. In every SND ministry, Sisters are making efforts to expand access for their students and…