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Sister Louise O'Connor volunteers to help a student through the English Tutoring Project in St. Louis.
Diversity awareness month

In October, join the School Sisters of Notre Dame (SSND) in recognizing and honoring diversity awareness month. Since 1833, SSND have committed to helping children and adults from all walks of life reach their fullest potential. Sisters work together to proclaim the good news, directing their entire lives toward that oneness for which Jesus Christ was sent. In March 2020, the Women’s Leadership Luncheons will focus on diversity with topics like, “Developing a culture of diversity and inclusion.”
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Notre Dame of Elm Grove grape arbor.
The grape arbor in Elm Grove

Mother Caroline Friess, School Sisters of Notre Dame’s American foundress, carried the dedication to Christ as the Vine with her to Elm Grove, Wisconsin. She asked before her death, in 1886, that a grape arbor be planted as a pathway to the cemetery as a reminder of our call to “remain in Christ.”
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This is a drawing by a young student depicting Blessed Theresa and the boat she traveled on to North America.
“Seasickness appeared:” The first SSND voyage to North America

Foundation Day for the School Sisters of Notre Dame (SSND) is October 24. In honor of our foundress, Blessed Theresa, enjoy a small glimpse of the difficult trip she made with three other sisters, to establish SSND in North America. The trip was long and difficult and things did not get any easier after their arrival.
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On Saturday, October 13, 2018, Our Lady of Good Counsel held their 43rd annual Craft Fair & Garage Sale.
Craft Fair – Virtual Apple Pie

The annual Craft Fair at Our Lady of Good Counsel in Mankato, Minnesota, is October 12. Join us by attending in person or virtually, through our Virtual Apple Pie Café.
S. Josephine Neimann and two students Notre Dame High School in St. Louis enjoying a get nun buddies get together on May 9, 2019.
Giving Tuesday – Save the Date

Giving Tuesday is Tuesday, December 3. Save the date and support SSND for this annual giving day.
SSND recognizes Blessed Theresa Society members for their giving commitment. This logo is of Blessed Theresa in Germany with students.
Blessed Theresa Society

The Blessed Theresa Society recognizes supporters who have made a long-term commitment through a planned gift. Learn how you can get involved.
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