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Christmas Every Moment

November 18, 2024

Reflect on the spirit of Christmas and its call to be Christ-centered by putting others first. Explore how the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur live this call daily through sacrifice, service, and love, bringing Christ into the world. Join us in making every day Christmas through faith and action.

Watch the recording of "The Eco-Spirituality of Teilhard de Chardin" with Dr. Sue Sack, a theologian and expert in eco-spirituality. This event, held on November 9, 2024, is the second in our Dorothy Stang Initiative series for the Laudato Si' Platform. The session explores Teilhard de Chardin’s vision of creation, the role of the Eucharist within the cosmos, and our shared journey toward the "Omega Point." Dr. Sack offers insights into Teilhard's life and teachings, with practical reflections on how we can live out eco-spirituality in daily life.

The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Paula Marie Becker, SNDdeN, who passed away on November 1, 2024.

Duas Vidas e Uma só Causa

November 8, 2024

Duas Vidas e Uma Só Causa ("Two Lives, One Cause") tells the powerful, interconnected stories of Sister Dorothy Stang, SNDdeN, and Dorothy Day, highlighting their shared dedication to justice, environmental stewardship, and advocacy for marginalized communities. This documentary, adapted and subtitled with permission from Tatiana Polastri, inspires viewers to reflect on the impact of living with purpose. In honor of Sister Dorothy’s 20 years of service and sacrifice, we invite you to share how she has touched your life. Please send your reflections to [email protected].

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