by Communications Office | Feb 20, 2018 | NEWS
The recent school shooting at Marjory Stoneham Douglas High School in Parkland, FL, shocks us into the reality of the gun safety issue in our country. We, the Sisters of Charity of New York, support the students at this school and all other schools who are standing up...
by Communications Office | Feb 2, 2018 | NEWS, Our Sisters
By Charlotte Raftery, SC My current ministry is being a companion to the Sisters at the Convent of Mount Saint Vincent. Doing this in a quiet, low key, non-threatening way really helps them to feel more free and energized to engage in their ministry of prayer and...
by Communications Office | Jan 29, 2018 | NEWS, Our Sisters
By Lorraine Cooper, SC Sr. Marie Paula, at 96, greatly embodies the spirit of Mother Seton, the educator. Without planning it, love for writing seemed to be an attraction for her throughout her life. Creative expression was seeded in her heart by a grade-school...
by Communications Office | Dec 2, 2017 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
READINGS: Isaiah 63:16-64:7; Psalm 80; 1 Corinthians 1:3-9; Mark 13:33-37 Imagine walking down Fifth Avenue; department store windows are filled with Christmas and winter scenes. Coming toward you is a man dressed in a brown wool coat with a collar and cuffs, a cotton...
by Communications Office | Nov 30, 2017 | NEWS, Our Sisters
By Lorraine Cooper, SC Sister Alberta Carey wanted to share, first and foremost, how grateful she is for God’s goodness and care to her throughout her fifty-four years as a religious, forty-two of them as a Sister of Charity. The experience of her mother’s love and...