School Sisters of Notre Dame continue to live the vision of Foundress Blessed Theresa Gerhardinger in a variety of ways. Below our Sisters share stories of their work and ministry.
Sisters Stories
By Sister Justine Nutz, SSND
Singing O Tannenbaum! around the Christmas tree holds many memories for me.
My mother brought tree candleholders over from Germany.
From watching the candles burn in those candleholders on our tree in the...
I don’t know if I thought so at the time, but to me, it reminded us that the Light of the World was coming. I still pray a version of the novena and think about those nights in the Motherhouse at Mequon and the beauty of the altar.
By Sister Justine Nutz, SSND
Our Watermark Advent board features the Advent wreath and some of Blessed Theresa's Advent words from Trust and Dare.
The Christmas board will feature Peace from our Home to All Homes on Earth, including People Homes (...
Celebrating Jubilee!
Celebrating Jubilee!
Each year, we honor and celebrate our sister Jubilarians. Jubilee is a special time to rejoice with our Sisters as they celebrate their 25, 40, 50, 60, 70, 75, or 80 years of faithful love and service to God.
Learn about this year's Jubilarians
We go forth daily in the spirit of Mother Theresa, remembering her words: "Poor and abandoned, we began the work of God in supernatural faith and confidence... let us continue to serve the Triune God all our Lives with Joy."
YAS - the constitution of the School Sisters of Notre Dame
