Sisters of Charity of New York
Now in our third century of living lives of love.
The Sisters of Charity of New York is a community of Roman Catholic women religious who share in the ongoing mission of Jesus. We do so by responding to the signs of the times in the spirit of Saints Elizabeth Ann Seton, Vincent de Paul and Louise de Marillac. We strive to reveal God’s love in our lives and in our varied ministries with and for all in need, especially those living in poverty.
Tragic Deaths of Immigrants
We, the Sisters of Charity of New York and Associates, pray for the sixty-plus victims who died in the tragic bus incident this past week. We mourn the loss of their lives, and the loss their deaths will cause to our nation. Each person only sought a better life yet...
Sisters at Mount Saint Vincent Convent “Crochet for a Cause”
Sister Linda Giuli knits a blanket for Rachel’s Gifts, Crochet for a Cause, created by Mount Saint Vincent Convent Recreation Director Laura Meltzer, is a new program dedicated to crocheting and/or knitting items (hats, scarves, baby blankets) for those in need. The...
We’re still talking about the Spring Benefit! Enjoy this recap video of an unforgettable night.
Dear Friends,Can you believe the Spring Benefit was already a month ago? Our Sisters and I are still talking about how much we enjoyed seeing our long-time friends and meeting new ones—and dancing to the music of the Guss Hayes Band! Almost 400 supporters attended the...
Saint Joseph’s Medical Center Joins with City County and State Officials to Celebrate Grand Opening of Landy Court Apartment Building
YONKERS, NY (June 2022) – Saint Joseph’s Medical Center President Michael Spicer and Saint Joseph’s Medical Center Chairman James Landy joined with Yonkers, Westchester County and New York State officials on June 9 for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand...
Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, Sunday, June 19, 2022
A reflection for the feast of Corpus Christi By Sister Regina Bechtle CALL TO PRAYER Leader: As people formed by the Eucharist, we seek to live in grateful thanksgiving. All: May Charity...
Congregation Day Highlights Laudato Si’ Actions and Planning for 2023 Assembly
More than 120 sisters, associates and colleagues gathered for Congregation Day on Saturday, June 11, 2022, to discuss ongoing commitments to Laudato Si’ Action Platform (LSAP) and plan for future gatherings. Members of the congregation discuss specific actions...
Remembering My Teachers at Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School: Reminiscences by Carol Giurlando Corrigan, Class of 1961
A graduate of Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School, Brooklyn, and the archivist for the Sisters of Charity of New York engage in a lively exchange of emails.
A Pentecost Prayer
June 5 is Pentecost Sunday (author unknown) Come, Spirit of God,open our eyes that we may recognizethe touch of your renewing lovein all the ways you enter our lives. Come, Creator Spirit, breath of life,waken in us friendship for every living beingand joy in the...
2022 Spring Benefit Returns in Person to Great Success
On Thursday, May 19, nearly 400 friends gathered on a beautiful spring evening to enjoy the 2022 Sisters of Charity Spring Benefit at The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers. It was the first spring benefit held in person since 2019. In the early part of the evening, guests...
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Vision
This 20-page edition of VISION includes a profile of Sister Andrea Dixon, from her childhood in the Bahamas through her years of service in education and social work. Sr. Regina Bechtle writes about diversity initiatives at the New York Foundling, and a related article introduces the organization’s new President and CEO.
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