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12 posts tagged "175th anniversary"

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Pilgrims celebrate 175 years of Saint Mary’s with ‘A Walk in Time’

Maeve Filbin | Monday, September 23, 2019

As part of the year-long celebration of 175 years of Saint Mary’s College, students, faculty, alumnae and other visitors took a journey across campus — and through history — with “Discover Saint Mary’s: A Walk in Time.” Participants gathered at the Church of Our Lady of Loretto to be commissioned as pilgrims by Interim President

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Hymn festival to celebrate 175 years of Saint Mary’s

Sara Schlecht | Friday, September 6, 2019

As Saint Mary’s celebrates the 175th anniversary of its founding in 1844, events commemorating the College’s history have been occurring throughout the calendar year. The next in the series, an ecumenical Marian hymn festival titled “Mary, Bearer of the Eternal Word,” will take place at 3 p.m. in the Church of Loretto on Sunday. “A

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Saint Mary’s commissions mural in honor of 175th anniversary

Kathleen Meyer | Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Saint Mary’s will be adding a new mural to its walls as part of a year-long celebration of the College’s 175th anniversary. Sophomore Jackie Rojas, a member of the mural committee, said she went to two interfaith conferences in Chicago last summer. She visited the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, which is known for greeting card

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Saint Mary’s students reflect on the impact of having family legacy in tri-campus community

Marirose Osborne | Monday, February 11, 2019

In light of Saint Mary’s 175th anniversary, legacy students are bringing forward the stories of the women who have inspired them and led to the start of their own Saint Mary’s career. In many cases, students have not just a Saint Mary’s legacy, but a Notre Dame legacy as well. These legacies can stretch back

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Saint Mary’s receives donation of clock for 175th anniversary

Maria Leontaras | Monday, January 28, 2019

The family of a Saint Mary’s alumna recently gifted the College with a royal blue clock in honor of the institution’s 175th anniversary. “This clock and seating area commemorate the 175th anniversary of Saint Mary’s College,” the clock’s inscription reads. “It honors our founders, the Sisters of the Holy Cross, whose vision to educate young

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Saint Mary’s begins 175th anniversary celebrations

Jordan Cockrum and Maria Leontaras | Monday, January 21, 2019

For the duration of the 2019 calendar year, Saint Mary’s is commemorating its 175th anniversary. This Sunday, the day of the Blessed Feast of Fr. Basil Moreau, Saint Mary’s began its year of celebrations with a day of events. Community members participated in Saint Mary’s Serves, a community-wide service project, followed by a special liturgy

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SMC looks to celebrate 175 un-belle-ievable years

Gina Twardosz | Friday, January 18, 2019

In 1844, four Holy Cross sisters, at the request of Fr. Basil Moreau, braved a 40-day voyage from Le Mans, France to Bertrand, Michigan, where they established the first Saint Mary’s school and novitiate. 175 years later, the school has moved a little south and grown extensively in size, but still upholds those four sisters’

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Lecture examines legacy of Fr. John Zahm

Marie Fazio | Monday, November 6, 2017

In honor of the 175th anniversary of the University, the Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism hosted a lecture titled, “Fr. John Zahm, C.S.C., in the Founding of the University of Notre Dame” in McKenna Hall on Friday. The speaker for the occasion was Fr. Thomas Blantz, Holy Cross priest and professor of

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Impressive Rembrandt exhibit inspires quiet contemplation

Grace Weissend | Monday, October 2, 2017

To commemorate the 175th anniversary of the University’s founding, the Snite Museum of Art is displaying their extensive collection of original Rembrandt etchings. Art collectors and Elkhart residents Jack and Alfrieda Feddersen first loaned the collection of Rembrandt prints to the Snite in conjunction with the museum’s new building opening in 1981. The Feddersens officially donated the

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Notre Dame Trail concludes with commemorative Mass

Lucy Lynch | Monday, August 28, 2017

175 years ago, on a snowy November day in 1842, Fr. Edward F. Sorin traveled more than 300 miles north from Vincennes, Indiana, to Notre Dame, where he developed his vision for the University. Over the course of 13 days, thousands of participants walked anywhere from 15-41 miles each day — some walking the full journey made by Father Sorin

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