For Sisters experiencing completion, Advent is a call for hope, ‘light in darkness’
by Dan Stockman, Global Sisters Report.
In this article, you’ll hear from the Notre Dame Sisters as they share how they embrace change, lean into prayer, and live as hopeful presences in today’s world. Their message is a powerful reminder that even in times of uncertainty, faith can light…
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Joyce’s Journey Home to Notre Dame Housing
For Joyce Slezak, Notre Dame Housing wasn’t just a new place to live; it was a true homecoming. Born and raised in Omaha, Joyce spent years helping her family and supporting her grandchildren out of state. But her heart never left her hometown. When she returned to Omaha,…
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Breaking Free: A Journey from Fear to Freedom with Safe Homes
For seven years, I felt completely trapped in hopelessness and isolation. I tried to leave a few times, but each time I second-guessed myself, worried about my kids, and convinced myself I wasn’t strong enough to break free. The longer I stayed, the heavier the shame became. I…
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A Legacy of Faith and Service: The Notre Dame Sisters of Omaha Embrace Coming to Completion
Since their arrival in the United States in 1910, the Notre Dame Sisters have made a deep impact through their service, education, and dedication to social justice. Today, numbering 27 members, they face the question of what it means to be the last remaining Sisters of their Congregation…
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Notre Dame Sisters Celebration 70th Jubilee
We wish a heartfelt congratulations to Sr. Dorothy Rolf, ND, Sr. Anita Rolenc, ND, and Sr. Patricia Posekany, ND on the joyous occasion of their 70th jubilee! Their commitment and dedication to the Notre Dame community over these seven decades is truly inspiring. The celebration held on Sunday,…
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Celebrating 70 Years of Service – Sr. Patricia Posekany’s Jubilee
The Notre Dame Sisters announce the 70th Jubilee celebration of Sr. Patricia Posekany, a dedicated and compassionate member of the community whose life has been marked by service and devotion to the aging population.
Born on September 30, 1930, in Chelsea, IA, to John and Mayme (Kratoaska) Posekany, Sr….
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In Loving Memory of Sr. Alma Janousek, ND
(June 15, 1936 – July 8, 2024)
Sr. Alma Janousek, a Notre Dame Sister and cherished member of the community, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2024. Born on June 15, 1936, in Brainard, Nebraska, she was the devoted daughter of John and Anna Ratkovec. Sr. Alma was the…
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Sr. Anita Rolenc, ND, Celebrates 70 years as a Notre Dame Sister
The Notre Dame Sisters proudly announce the celebration of the 70th Jubilee of Sr. Anita Rolenc, a dedicated and beloved member of their community. Born on December 26, 1932, on a farm near Brainard, NE, Sr. Anita has devoted her life to religious service and education, impacting countless…
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Celebrating 70 Years of Devotion: Sr. Dorothy Rolf’s Jubilee with the Notre Dame Sisters
The Notre Dame Sisters announce the 70th jubilee celebration of Sr. Dorothy Rolf. Born on January 25, 1935, in West Point, NE, to John and Elizabeth (Drueke) Rolf, Sr. Dorothy has been an example of faith, service, and love throughout her notable journey.
Sr. Dorothy, a 1952 graduate of…
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GRATITUDE FOR MAKING OUR NOTRE DAME SISTERS PORK DINNER A RESOUNDING SUCCESS!
GRATITUDE FOR MAKING OUR NOTRE DAME SISTERS PORK DINNER A RESOUNDING SUCCESS!
We extend our gratitude to each and every one of you who graced us with your presence at the Notre Dame Sisters Pork Dinner, sponsored by St. Philip Neri and Mary Our Queen Knights of Columbus. Your…