Notre Dame Congregation

Edward sorin c s c and two other prominent priests.

Notre dame congregation. The celebration of notre dame s origin was postponed due to the death of founder rev. United states province of priests and brothers the congregation of holy cross includes about 1 200 religious around the world. Educating the mind and heart with zeal and hope. The entire congregation worldwide and the university of notre dame celebrate the life of blessed moreau on january 20 every year.

Notre dame s resident community of ordained priests and brothers of holy cross links the university to the past and to the future as well as to other holy cross members around the world and indeed to the roman catholic church locally and globally. The sisters were allowed to live and work outside the convent. The sisters of notre dame belong to an international congregation of more than two thousand apostolic women religious. Sister janet lawrence cnd on internationality.

Notre dame which has a long tradition of supporting its founding order will donate 15 million to the congregation 10 million for general needs and 5 million to establish an endowment in the university s office of mission engagement and church affairs to strengthen collaboration between the university and congregation throughout the world. Sister simone abbass cnd is the local leader of a congrégation de notre dame community in sydney. The founder of the congregation of holy cross blessed basil moreau wrote we shall always place education side by side with instruction. The congrégation de notre dame is a catholic religious community founded in ville marie montreal in the 17 th century by saint marguerite bourgeoys.

As dedicated women of faith we are committed to living the missionary project of our foundress whose life and writings bear witness to her love of god and of others. Please provide responses to two 2 of the following questions each. The mind will not be cultivated at the expense of the heart how do you hope a notre dame education and experience will transform your mind and heart. The congregation of holy cross at notre dame.

200 words prompt 2. We are united in one heart one hope and one mission for the transformation of the world in christ. It was established by marguerite bourgeoys who created a religious community for women that was not cloistered. From her teaching days to her current ministry in leadership her relationship to marguerite bourgeoys has evolved.