Category Archives: Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary

Sr. Mary Boys Visits HNU

Sister Mary Boys, dean of academic affairs and professor at Union Theological Seminary, joined Holy Names University as a Visiting Sister Fellow in March. Sr. Mary is the first participant in HNU’s fellowship program for Sisters of the Holy Names … Continue reading

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Presence Publishes Second Article by Sr. Sophia Park

Presence: An International Journal of Spiritual Direction will publish its second article by Sister Sophia Park  in its March issue. The article, “Toward Cross-Cultural Spiritual Direction: When Feeling is Caught in a Pattern,” uses the metaphor of the beast from … Continue reading

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Celebrating 144 Years of Tradition – Happy Founders’ Day!

Today is the 144th anniversary of the six original Sisters of the Holy Names’ arrival in Oakland to establish a school for girls on the shores of Lake Merritt, where they were treated to strawberries and cream, an exotic snack … Continue reading

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Celebrating SNJM Jubilarians

On Saturday, April 14th at St. Mary Catholic Church in Los Gatos, the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary will celebrate and rejoice with their Golden Jubilarians: Sister Cecilia Calva ’67 Sister Patricia Doyle ’70 Sister Marguerite … Continue reading

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