Despite its name, Ordinary Time is far from ordinary. Lasting from now until Advent, it carries us through the rest of the summer, from swim season to the start of the new school year and apple-picking to pumpkin-carving. Join us as we share Sisters Ordinary Time practices and reflections.
Send Us Your Prayer Request
Send Us Your Prayer Request
Together we pray with and for each other, we invite you to share your prayer requests with the School Sisters of Notre Dame.
Prayer requests are posted internally to our Sisters so as to protect the privacy of those requesting prayers.
Please send your prayer request to Prayers with Prayer Request in the subject line.
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135 people travelled from every province in Canada to attend Journey of Encounter, a synodal processes training event, at St. Jerome’s University, Waterloo, June 15-18. It was truly a pilgrimage of hope.
Despite its name, Ordinary Time is far from ordinary. Lasting from now until Advent, it carries us through the rest of the summer, from swim season to the start of the new school year and apple-picking to pumpkin-carving. Join us as we share Sisters Ordinary Time practices and reflections.
![Stephenson, Mrs. Charles (Grace Murray). [Emancipation Day Celebration, June 19, 1900], photograph, June 19, 1900; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth124053/m1/1/: accessed June 11, 2025), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Austin History Center, Austin Public Library.](https://www.atlanticmidwest.org/files/styles/medium/public/images/post/metapth124053_m_pica05476.med_res.jpg)
Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States. Join us to celebrate this important day with prayer!
With hope and peace, we enter into the joy of the Lord!
With hope and peace, we enter into the joy of the Lord!
- You Are Sent, Constitution of the School Sisters of Notre Dame
