by scnycomm | Mar 9, 2020 | In Memoriam 2020, NEWS
A primary grades teacher par excellence, Sister Nora will long be remembered by her students and their parents for her quiet, gentle and compassionate nature, which endeared her to all with whom she lived and worked. Sister Nora Hearty (Sister Honoria Maria) was born...
by scnycomm | Aug 14, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
This reflection on Mary comes from an unusual source — a new book on faith and its impact on the financial choices we make. The author, James Philipps, is a full-time teacher of religion at Cathedral High School, Manhattan, and an adjunct at Molloy College on Long...
by scnycomm | Aug 4, 2018 | NEWS, Our Sisters
By Charlotte Raftery, SC How did I come to be in ministry with the Sisters at Mary the Queen, and now with the Sisters in Schervier and St. Patrick’s Home? You might say God called me when I saw the advertisement for the job at Mary the Queen, and Sister Kathleen...
by scnycomm | Jul 31, 2018 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
July 31 marks the day when Elizabeth Seton began the Sisters of Charity in Emmitsburg, MD in 1809. The following reflection was written for the 200th anniversary in 2009 by Sister Mary Beth McCurdy, SCIC, Congregational Leader of the Sisters of Charity of the...
by scnycomm | Jun 22, 2018 | NEWS, Our Sisters
By Barbara Srozenski, SC Sister Margaret Smith has been a Sister of Charity for sixty-five years and characterizes herself as a happy person who always wants to make others happy. She states that her life has had its ups and downs, challenges and successes, and has...
