Media Releases

As part of the Sisters of the Holy Cross’ commitment to the Global Day of Action for Climate Change on October 24, the bells at the Church of Our Lady of Loretto will ring 35 times beginning at 3:50 p.m.

Leaders of the four Congregations of Holy Cross sisters, brothers and priests issued a joint statement on October 20, 2009, calling for collaborative action to stem the global climate crisis.

The Sisters of the Holy Cross will install its newly elected congregational Leadership Team on September 27, 2009, in the Church of Our Lady of Loretto at Saint Mary’s, Notre Dame, Indiana.

Twenty-eight Sisters of the Holy Cross will celebrate their jubilee years in Holy Cross on July 19, 2009, in the Church of Our Lady of Loretto at Saint Mary’s.

Sister M. Gerald (Maura Josephine Hartney), CSC, who was a pioneer in the development of healthcare financial management systems in the United States, died at age 98 on September 10, 2008, at Saint Mary’s Convent, Notre Dame, Ind.

Sister Olivia Marie Hutcheson, CSC, 90, former superior general of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross, died at 9:25 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, 2008, at Saint Mary’s.