SSMO Vocation Newsletter – October ’23
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become Women…
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become Women…
This Is The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon Campus As we reflect on the 2022-23 fiscal year, our hearts are filled with…
Valley Catholic High School Open House is Sunday, Oct. 8 Register now for the Valley Catholic High School Open House. VCHS Open House…
Learn about the tax-savvy benefits of donating stock and giving gifts from a donor-advised fund or IRA.
University of Portland and Valley Catholic work together to provide a consolidated post-baccalaureate Master’s of Arts Licensure Program Valley Catholic has been working…
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become Women…
Welcome Valley Catholic Families from the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon Foundation
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become Women…
Create a lasting legacy this August during Make-A-Will Month Do you ever think about the mark you will leave on this world? How…
Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon Celebrate 565 Years of Commitment and Excellence. The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon (SSMO) celebrate the jubilees of…
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
Growing in her love for God and his natural world Growing up on a farm in Washington County, picking strawberries and beans in…
Thriving under the structure of God’s guidance Sister Michael Francine celebrates her 25th year as a Sister of St. Mary of Oregon this…
An inseparable and dynamic team of compassionate servants and teachers The Vandecoevering sisters’ childhood was filled with love and learning from their large…
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon have a valiant story. They are women of faith who have consistently met challenges with compassion,…
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon join with Americans of all cultures, histories, languages and colors in acknowledging the evil of slavery….
The Weston Challenge provides tuition assistance to 25% of VCS students. Learn how your gift can make twice the difference.
The joy of serving God through music. Religious life is a path that requires unshakeable faith, deep devotion, and a commitment to serving…
A View from the Dome
A monthly newsletter from the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon.
No matter what area we choose to serve in, we are here to help people. Sister Janet Slingerland celebrates her 70th year of…
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
For this edition of Take 5, we spoke to three different alumni from St. Mary’s of the Valley/Valley Catholic School about their experiences here and how this campus empowered each of them to Live Valiantly.
Check out the photos from the 2023 Whole in One Golf Tournament
God, what are we doing today? Sister Rita Rose Stohosky’s desire to be a Sister began in the sixth grade. As she went…
Give:24. This is Joy! Thank you for your generous support.
Cuando te llaman, es hora de irte. To read this article in English: Jubilee ’23 – Sister Juanita Villarreal La Hermana Mary Juanita…
When you are called, it is time to go. Para leer este artícluo en español: Conoce a la Jubilarista 2023 Sor Juanita Villarreal…
A lifetime of creative service to God. As the eldest member of the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon, Sister Angeline Sohler has…
A View from the Dome
A monthly newsletter from the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon.
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
Register today for the final Speaker Series event for 2023.
Nick Lewis, R. Ph. will discuss how to identify dementia and help our loved ones live happy, healthy lives.
Breaking News | Give:24. This is Joy! Thank you for your generous support.
Sister Catherine Hertel was a Washington County recipient of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution’s Women in American History…
Register today for a fun-filled day of golf and giving back.
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
Speaker Series – Register Today
Perspectives from a new generation on understanding and dismantling racism
Monday, April 17 via Zoom
Ruth Kathryn Etzel, the daughter of Frank and Anna (Minden) Etzel, was born in Stayton, Ore. on March 13, 1932. She grew up…
Register today for a fun-filled day of golf and giving back.
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
SSMO Reflects on Sister Patricia Chappell
There are a variety of ways to support the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon, Valley Catholic and Maryville.
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Donating appreciated stock can be a great way to save on taxes and support your favorite charities.
Check out these two-savvy tax benefits today.
Sister Thea Bowman ‘To live until I die.’ During Black History Month, the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon are recognizing the global…
Co-Foundress of the first U.S.-based religious order of Black women and formerly enslaved women.
A View from the Dome – February
Speaker Series – Register Today
Economic Outlook
Asset Allocation and Estate Planning in 2023
Monday, March 20 at 6:30 via Zoom
St. Josephine Bakhita,
whose love and hope transformed the wounds of slavery into forgiveness,
pray for us.
This Valentine’s Day, give a gift that can last a lifetime – Creating a will is one of the easiest ways to support your family and protect your legacy.
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon campus is blessed with several types of art. The architecture, paintings, sculptures, photos and literature that…
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
This campus is built on legacy, faith, excellence, service and community.
Faith is 136 years of joyful service.
Support SSMO today. This is You making a difference.
This is Community. This is the SSMO campus.
Support the SSMO campus today. This is You making a difference.
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
During the giving season we strive to help those around us.
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
The SSMO Foundation Annual Report for July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022.
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon encourage everyone to seek the resources that are available before pursuing abortion or suicide.
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon have proudly stood on one another’s shoulders – striving for music excellence – since their earliest days.
Strive for Excellence – A look at one of the Sisters’ four core values.
Ever wonder what happens on that sequoia-lined campus with the big dome in Beaverton? Check out this glimpse of how this place changes lives.
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon celebrate Jubilee Seventy-five years in the same career. Can you fathom it? Sister Clare Vandecoevering can….
Sister Mary Ann Hathaway
May 6, 1931 – July 3, 2022
In Memory: Sr. Paula Fox
July 25, 1927 – June 30, 2022
On Wednesday, May 18, more than 80 golfers teed off at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club. Friends of the Sisters, parents from Valley Catholic School and vendors and supporters of Maryville came together as one community for our ninth annual golf tournament.
We are saddened by the tragic events at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon and their…
July 9, 1939 – April 21, 2022 Born in Beaverton, Oregon, on July 9, 1939, Kathleen Mae Boyd graduated from St. Cecilia Elementary…
How the pandemic changed the college admissions process – For Good.
Monday, May 9 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom
The Sisters and members of their sponsored ministries are praying for peace to prevail in Eastern Europe.
Venerable Henriette Delille – Co-foundress of Sisters of the Holy Family During Black History Month, the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon…
Citizenship classes with SSMO are available via Zoom. There are no citizenship classes on the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon campus this year.
During Black History Month, the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon are recognizing the global contributions of Black men and women. The Sisters…
In the August edition of “A View From the Dome”, learn more about Sister Thanh Pham’s upcoming renewal of her temporary vows on…
In memory of Sister Barbara Jean Laughlin, 1935 – 2021. May Sister Barbara Jean rest in God’s embrace!
Learn more about the Sisters’ sewing project and the upcoming Jubilee in the July edition of “A View From the Dome.”
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon (SSMO) annually honor Sisters who are celebrating significant anniversaries of their service and ministry. The SSMO Jubilee is held on the last Sunday in July.
In the latest edition of “A View From The Dome” are reflections on the month of June and news from the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon campus.
In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, in the May edition of “A View From the Dome,” we share the founding of our school…
Sister Adele Marie Altenhofen was recently interviewed by Sarah Buckmaster, host of the UK podcast, “How to be Good.” This thoughtful conversation focused…
Sr. Mary Joyce Barsotti (Sr. Peter Mary Barsotti) was born in Portland, Oregon, on July 25, 1940, the 4th of 10 children of…
Sister Mary Ellen Hanson was born on December 28, 1933, in Valentine, Nebraska. The first child of Nathaniel and Henrietta (Bruggeman) Hanson, she was…
March is the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon (SSMO) Heritage month. This year, the Sisters chose to celebrate their community and their…
In the March edition of “A View From the Dome” learn how the Sisters had their own special celebration during the Valley Catholic…
Valley Catholic School welcomed students back to campus for limited in-person learning with safety protocols in place. It is wonderful to have our…
In the February edition of “A View From the Dome” Sister Michael Francine shares her reflections on the upcoming season of Lent, and…
In the January edition of “A View From the Dome” we share the encouraging news of COVID-19 vaccinations at Maryville of both residents…
December 2nd, 2020, we honor the life, ministry, and sacrifice of Maryknoll Sisters Ita Ford and Maura Clarke, Ursuline Sister Dorothy Kazel and lay missioner Jean Donovan.
In his message about the November 15th, observance of the World Day of the Poor, Pope Francis uses the theme from Sirach: STRETCH…
National Vocations Awarness Week takes place Nov. 1 – Nov. 7, and the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon are offering insight into…
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Sharing this post from Sr. Krista’s blog. View the original post here. VOCATION APPRECIATION WEEK November 1-7, 2020 Countdown 25 days to go…I…
During November the SSMOs will pray for those who have gone home to God this past year. To include the names of your…
In the October edition of A View From the Dome, we feature the SSMO Liturgy Committee, and share some insight into the Sisters’…
The SSMO Foundation’s 2019-20 Annual Report consolidates a 360-degree view of a cohesive, can-do community.
The September edition of “A View From the Dome” features a story about the Profession of Vows, which took place in August. The…
Maryville’s employee of the month for July, Emily Choun, was born and raised in Portland, Oregon. She is a Canby High graduate and…
Huade Zeng always has a big smile and a friendly greeting when you pass her in the halls. Her peers find her easy…
Edith Kpui was awarded May Employee of the Month at Maryville. Edith was born in Liberia. She came to the United States in…
Employee of the Month: Jessica Mao Jessica Mao is an RN working as a charge nurse in HKC, the memory care unit at…
Employee of the Month: Adele Makuete Adele Makuete is March’s Employee of the Month. Adele has worked as a CNA at Maryville for…
Dear Families and Friends, Happy, glorious Easter greetings! What a wonderful time of year! It always feels like a fresh start! We just…
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