Shattering Preconceptions: Notre Dame Sister, Stephanie Matcha’s Mission to Honor and Serve Homeless Veterans
Sister Stephanie has always considered Veterans Day one of the most significant holidays of the year. To her, it is a day dedicated to honoring and showing gratitude to military heroes for their bravery, patriotism, and unwavering dedication to the nation. She deeply...Fighting for the Forgotten: Notred Dame Sister Mary Kay Meagher’s Mission of Solidarity in Omaha and Huehuetenango
In 1998, two women, heeding the call to dedicate their lives as vowed religious women in the Catholic Church, laid the foundation for what would become the Disciples of the Good Shepherd (Discipulos del Buen Pastor) in the Diocese of Huehuetenango, Guatemala. Under...Redefining the Narrative: Notre Dame Sister Championing the Fight Against Sex Trafficking in Nebraska
Human trafficking is one of the most significant, and tragically growing, crimes of our time. It is a high-profit, low-risk business where human beings—often children and women—are bought, sold, and exploited for the benefit of others. With sex trafficking being the...
Opening Doors: Notre Dame Housing and the Legacy of the Notre Dame Sisters
For nearly 175 years, the Notre Dame Sisters have faithfully answered the call to serve those in need. Their work has evolved over time, but their mission remains steadfast—responding to unmet needs with hope, determination, and faith. This Catholic Sisters Week, we...