SD Faith-Based Organizations urge Congress to pass Dream Act
South Dakota Faith-Based Organizations urge Congress to pass the Dream Act: Faith-based organizations in South Dakota unite their voices with Pax Christi South Dakota to support the Dream Act of 2017 (H.R. 3440/S. 1615), urging
Nano Nagle: The Lady of the Lantern
We are excited to announce our partnership with Sioux Falls Woman Magazine, promoting the mission of the Sisters. In honor and recognition of our Foundress, Nano Nagle's 300th Birthday, each magazine issue will focus on
Lobbying as an instrument of the Gospel
Sister Lynn Marie Welbig wrote the following story for the Global Sisters Report about our lobbying efforts in the state legislature. Never would I have expected my Presentation community to ask me to be a registered lobbyist at our
Today we honor and celebrate Presentation Day!
Stained glass window depicting the Presentation of Mary at the Temple located in the Aberdeen Presentation Convent. November 21st is the day each year that Presentation Sisters across the world celebrate a special feast day
School of Nursing – Enlists U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps.
April 1942 the Presentation School of Nursing became the fourth in the nation to be approved by the surgeon general for participation in the United States Cadet Nurse Corps nurse training program. The U.S. Cadet
2017 SD Pax Christi Peace Conference Recap
Presentation Sisters Social Justice Team and Benedictine Sisters with Paul Huttner Reflections after the 2017 Peace conference By Sister JoAnn Sturzl Our recent Peace Conference in Watertown touched me so deeply. The
Sr. Joyce Meyer: Using Solar Energy in Sub-Saharan Africa
In Sister Joyce Meyer's latest blog for the Global Sisters Report, she talks about solar energy in sub-Saharan Africa and if only progress moved faster. After a recent personal experience in Tanzania and Malawi of
Annual Donor Report 2016-2017
Annual Donor Report 2016-2017
Sister Marie Celeste Sabers
Sister Marie Celeste Sabers Services for Our Dearly Departed Born to Life – October 1, 1931
International Day of Eradication of Poverty
Presentation Sisters around the world join together, striving to end extreme poverty Seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by world leaders in September 2015 at an historic UN Summit. Over the next fifteen years, with these new Goals
Historic Day for Nuclear Disarmament
Historic Day for Nuclear Disarmament. In 1984 the Aberdeen Presentation Sisters took a corporate stand on nuclear disarmament: "We are women who value life as a sacred gift of our Creator. Nuclear weapons threaten to
International Day of Peace
Today, as we celebrate the International Day of Peace, we reflect on the 2017 U.N. Peace Day Theme: TOGETHER for Peace: Respect, Safety and Dignity for All This theme is based on the