by Communications Office | May 30, 2021 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
From centuries ago, the words of our founders still resound, full of wisdom and insight for today. Saints Elizabeth Ann Seton, Vincent de Paul, and Louise de Marillac invite us to open our hearts to Christ’s gift of the Holy Spirit, to our neighbors around us,...
by Communications Office | May 29, 2021 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Deuteronomy 4:32-34, 39-40; Psalm 33; Romans 8:14-17; Matthew 28:16-20 Have you ever wondered about the number of times in a single day you make the Sign of the Cross? I hadn’t really thought about it until I was recently waiting for a Saturday 5 PM Mass to...
by Communications Office | May 26, 2021 | NEWS, Vision
The following is from the Spring 2021 issue of Vision. By Mindy Gordon, Archivist As an educator and archivist, Sr. Rita King’s career has been steeped in the pursuit of history. A Yonkers native, Sr. Rita attended St. Mary’s Elementary School and St. Barnabas High...
by Communications Office | May 24, 2021 | NEWS, Vision
The following is from the Spring 2021 issue of Vision. For over 200 years, partnership with the laity has been a hallmark of the Sisters of Charity mission. Today, this partnership is more important than ever. In this first of a series, the Sisters of Charity are...
by Communications Office | May 22, 2021 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
READINGS: Acts 2:1-11; Psalm 104; 1 Corinthians 12:3-7, 12-13; John 20:19-23 In her book Mary for Today (Thomas More Press, 1977), Sr. Patricia Noone, SC reflects on Mary’s presence among the early disciples as they awaited the coming of the Holy Spirit: “The...