


Sitting with a Sister

Three Holy Cross sisters share what daily life is like for them in this series of conversational videos.
Hear how their ministries, community life, prayer and other spiritual practices inspire and grow their faith and action.
We hope these conversations inspire yours, too.

A Life of Service
Discover the diverse ministries of three Sisters of the Holy Cross and their impactful work in communities in the United States, Uganda and Mexico. In this short video, we introduce you to Sisters Suzanne, Edith and Nieves. Learn about what they do each day and how their work shapes them.

Meet the Sisters

Suzanne Patterson, CSC
Notre Dame, Indiana
60 years in consecrated life

Edith Tumuhimbise, CSC
Jinja, Uganda
24 years in consecrated life

Nieves Lidia Ortiz Galván, CSC
Monterrey, Mexico
5 years in consecrated life
Making Community
Community is a core value of the Sisters of the Holy Cross. Learn about the significance of community life for religious sisters and its impact on spiritual growth and service in these reflections from Sisters Nieves and Edith.
Living Prayerfully
Discover valuable advice from religious sisters on how to live a more prayerful life. In this short video, Sisters Suzanne, Edith and Nieves offer suggestions for anyone looking to deepen their spiritual practice and increase mindfulness.

Want to talk about the steps to becoming a religious sister?
Contact a vocation coordinator in your country by clicking below.
We currently accept postulants from the United States, Mexico, India, Bangladesh, Ghana, Uganda, Brazil and Peru.
