May 6, 2021
In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, in the May edition of “A View From the Dome,” we share the founding of our school 118 years ago. Learn more about the schools’ founding and more in the May edition of “A View From the Dome” on this...
Apr 12, 2021
Sr. Mary Joyce Barsotti (Sr. Peter Mary Barsotti) was born in Portland, Oregon, on July 25, 1940, the 4th of 10 children of the Bruno and Catherine Irene (Hart) Barsotti family. Sr. Joyce died at the SSMO Motherhouse convent on April 12, 2021. Her trust was in the...
Mar 25, 2021
March is the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon (SSMO) Heritage month. This year, the Sisters chose to celebrate their community and their founding Sisters, or “Foundresses,” through service. One of the foundresses, Sister Johanna, encountered a hungry and homeless man who...
Mar 4, 2021
In the March edition of “A View From the Dome” learn how the Sisters had their own special celebration during the Valley Catholic Gala. Check out the March edition of “A View From the Dome” on this link.
Feb 5, 2021
In the February edition of “A View From the Dome” Sister Michael Francine shares her reflections on the upcoming season of Lent, and we share news about the upcoming Valley Catholic Gala on February 20. We also share some history of one of the...
