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2025 Sisters’ Awards at the NDS high school in Istanbul, Turkey

On 16 January, thirteen pupils in their final year at the Lycée Français Notre-Dame de Sion in Istanbul …

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Holocaust Remembrance Day 2025

Today, we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, where 1.1 million Jews, non-Jewish Poles, Roma …

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Feast day of Notre Dame de Sion

20 January 1842 was the day when Alphonse Ratisbonne had an unexpected vision of the Virgin Mary. The …

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Christmas 2024

“Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.”  …

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The inaugural Rosalie Hanley NDS Conversation, Box Hill, Australia

The conversation between Rabbi Jacqueline Ninio OAM and Sr Mary Reaburn NDS centred around Sr Mary’s book: A …

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A “yes” forever in Sion

On 24 November, Sister Andrea de los Angelos Chacón Carmona professed perpetual vows as a Sisters of Our …

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CBF’s 2025 course on St Paul the tentmaker is open for registration

Kieran J. O’Mahony OSA will lead the residential course “St Paul: Tentmaker, Jew and Apostle” between 18 September …

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Sister of Our Lady of Sion honoured for commitment to interfaith dialogue

The Council of Centers on Jewish-Christian Relations (CCJR) presented Sr Celia Deutsch with its Shevet Achim Award during …

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8 December 2024

On this day of celebration of the Immaculate Conception, we reflect on Mary’s openness to help in God’s …

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The 2024 annual Sister Shirley Sedawie oration

Sister Shirley Sedawie, NDS, co-founder of the Council of Christians and Jews Victoria (CCJ Vic), succeeded in building …

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Chapel blessing in Romania

Every 2 November, Catholic parishes and sisters of Our Lady of Sion in Iași, Romania, pray for the …

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Biblical formation and connection in the Congo

This summer, four sisters of Our Lady of Sion visited the Democratic Republic of Congo. They went to …

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Debut screening of documentary about Sion sister’s journey in religious life

Film-maker Olivia Berglund’s latest work, featuring Sr Teresa Brittain NDS, made its public debut last Wednesday. “Nostra Aetate” …

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ConnecSion 2024: a spiritual journey from past to present

There was great excitement among the young sisters of Our Lady of Sion as they arrived to take …

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Nurturing faith and friendship among young women in the Philippines

Théodore Ratisbonne, founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame de Sion, once wrote: “When faith is living, it …

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