by Communications Office | May 20, 2021 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
“Go to Him with faith, love and confidence – He will help. Fill yourself with his Spirit and He himself will govern.” – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (Elizabeth Bayley Seton, Collected Writings, Volume 3B, 38) As we prepare for Pentecost, the practical advice of St....
by Communications Office | May 19, 2021 | NEWS, Vision
The following is from the Spring 2021 issue of Vision. The plight of abandoned children in the aftermath of the Civil War was acute. Desperate mothers unable to care for their children would leave them on church steps, at convent doors, at times on the streets of New...
by Communications Office | May 19, 2021 | AdminNS
Unstoppable Charity During the past year, at a time when the need was the greatest, the Sisters of Charity’s work has been unstoppable and without interruption. The frontline workers have been meeting the challenges of the times and have continued to minister...
by Communications Office | May 19, 2021 | NEWS
Sister Margaret Sweeney (Sister Mary Jeremiah) was a Sister of Charity for 75 years. A teacher at Saint Joachim School Beacon for two years, in 1950 she was assigned to a “temporary transfer” to St. Vincent’s Hospital, Manhattan, which lasted for forty years. During...
by Communications Office | May 18, 2021 | NEWS
On the sunny spring morning of May 12, 2021 at 10 am, several people gathered at the corner edge of the Mary Jerome Ely Hall driveway to dedicate a section of garden area defined by a weeping redbud tree and three rose bushes in memory of Sister Elizabeth Judge. A...