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…
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Celebrating the Life of Sr. Joan Polak, ND: A Testament to Faith, Service, and Love
Sr. Joan Polak, a cherished Notre Dame Sister, was born on November 2, 1929, in Surprise, Nebraska, the beloved daughter of Ivan and Frances Polak. With gratitude for her life, we announce her peaceful passing on April 19, 2024, at the age of 94.
Sr. Joan was part of…
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Notre Dame Sisters Contribute to Roncalli Catholic’s Capital Campaign
We are proud to announce that the Notre Dame Sisters have generously contributed $300,000 to Roncalli Catholic’s Capital Campaign, “Pride in Our Future.” This campaign is an effort to raise $4.4 million to advance Roncalli Catholic’s mission of providing excellent Catholic education through wisdom, courage, and faith to…
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A Christmas Celebration in Huehuetenango Guatemala
by Sr. Mary Kay Meagher, ND
This Christmas there is a good reason for Sr. Mary Kay Meagher, ND, to head south for a historical and unique celebration within the diocese of Huehuetenango Guatemala. Twenty-five years ago, in 1998 two women, heeding a call to dedicate their lives as…
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In Loving Memory of Sr. Mary Jo Hrnchir: A Life of Faith, Service, and Love
Sr. Mary Jo Hrnchir, a cherished Notre Dame Sister, was born on February 12, 1943, in Wichita, Kansas, the beloved daughter of Henry Hrnchir and Clyta Davis Hrnchir. With heavy hearts, we announce her…
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Sr. Kathleen Cramer Celebrates 60 Years as a Notre Dame Sister
For Immediate Release (July 12, 2023) — The Notre Dame community proudly recognizes Sister Kathleen Cramer, ND, for her contributions and commitment to education, finance, and community service. With a career spanning over five decades, Sr. Kathleen’s dedication has touched the lives of countless individuals, leaving an indelible…
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Sr. Joyce Rezac Celebrates 50 Years as a Notre Dame Sister
For Immediate Release (July 12, 2023) — The Notre Dame Sisters proudly come together to celebrate Sr. Joyce Rezac as she commemorates an inspiring 50 years of devoted service as a member of the Notre Dame community. Sr. Joyce’s unwavering commitment to education and her tireless efforts in…