by Communications Office | Nov 13, 2020 | NEWS, SC Legacy, Vision
The following is from the Autumn 2020 issue of Vision. The second Sisters of Charity mission* outside the United States was Nassau, Bahamas, an island colony of the vast British empire. When Archbishop Corrigan asked Mother Ambrosia Sweeney to send sisters...
by Communications Office | Nov 12, 2020 | NEWS, SC Legacy, Vision
The following is from the Autumn 2020 issue of Vision. The Charity of Christ impels the Sisters of Charity to provide every service in our power. In 1898, that meant opening the first Catholic secondary school in Yonkers, Seton Academic Institute. After several...
by Communications Office | Nov 10, 2020 | NEWS, Vision
Then & Now by SC ArchivesThe following is from the Autumn 2020 issue of Vision. The Villa is a 19th century cottage, one of three original structures that comprised the Fonthill estate when the Sisters of Charity of New York purchased the property in 1857....
by Communications Office | Nov 6, 2020 | NEWS, Vision
The following is from the Autumn 2020 issue of Vision. Sister Marie Paula Holdman has spent her first century being a lifelong educator and student. She shares her passions for languages, the arts, travel, and education with everyone she meets. “I cannot state...
by Communications Office | Nov 3, 2020 | NEWS, SC Legacy
By Mindy S. Gordon, Director, Archives and Museum For American Archives Month this past October, we honor the assistance provided by sister volunteers in the Congregation’s Archives at Mount Saint Vincent. Each sister devotes time and provides extensive knowledge to...
