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School Sisters of Notre Dame is a worldwide religious institute of Roman Catholic sisters founded in Bavaria in 1833 and devoted to primary, secondary, and post-secondary education. Their life in mission centers on prayer, community life and ministry.
She returned to the United States in 1893 and three years later, following a religious calling she had felt since she was a young girl, she moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and entered the School Sisters of Notre Dame under a new religious name, Mary Stanisia. She spent the next three years in the novitiate of the religious congregation.
Notre Dame's preparatory school existed 20 years before the college. In response to the high school graduates' requests in the early 1880s, the School Sisters of Notre Dame expanded Notre Dame of Maryland's curriculum with two years of post-secondary education. This led to the charter of the college on April 2, 1896.
This article is a list of School Sisters of Notre Dame school and college alumni. The alumni are listed as follows: Name – occupation / significance – school; Puerto Rican-American actor and film producer Benicio del Toro was educated by the School Sisters of Notre Dame at the Academia del Perpetuo Socorro in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Karolina Gerhardinger (20 June 1797 – 9 May 1879) (also known as Mother Maria Theresia of Jesus) was a German Roman Catholic religious sister who founded the School Sisters of Notre Dame. [1] Gerhardinger served as an educator in Bavaria until the establishment of her order, which provided free education to the poor and soon expanded in ...
Notre Dame High School is a Roman Catholic, private, all-girls school located in Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri. [2] just south of St. Louis city, on the 43-acre grounds of the motherhouse of the School Sisters of Notre Dame on the Mississippi River. While its roots go back to 1897, its present form and name date to 1934.
Various theories have been made as to the cause of the fire that broke out in the attic of the seminary building on the campus of Notre Dame. Headlines in History 1905: Fire at Notre Dame - Flames ...
Adjacent to the Montrose House (1850) on the original property site purchased by the School Sisters of Notre Dame, one of the first buildings, "Gibbons Hall," was constructed in an "L-shaped" structure. It surmounted by its landmark white wooden tower, and opened in 1873 and became the landmark site symbolizing "Notre Dame of Maryland," which ...