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
On Saturday, December 2, 2023, the Sisters of the Chicago area gathered to meet with Sisters Roxanne Schares, General Superior and Charmaine Krohe.
Sister Pat Ferrick shares the story of attending a Master Hearing for an Indigenous woman from Ecuador. "Before their Individual Hearing began, the judge asked both Joanna and her older brother (Jaime) to leave the courtroom and wait outside. She said that she did not want the young girl to have to...
Would that the white walls of the Assembly Room at Villa Assumpta could talk! They would recount in vivid language a “Happening” between 1PM and 3PM on Sunday, November 19. Picture 15 Vietnamese manicurists along with their children. The women were dressed in Western-style clothes and were prepared...
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