by Communications Office | Feb 22, 2023 | home, NEWS
– adapted from William Arthur Ward, Fast From-Feast On Fast from worry … feast on peaceFast from negativity … feast on trustFast from loneliness … feast on communityFast from self-criticism … feast on acceptanceFast from rushing … feast on intentionalityFast...
by Communications Office | Feb 20, 2023 | home, NEWS
The Congregation recently began our election year pre-assembly meeting with a special tribute video presented by the Executive Council, celebrating decades of work from our five living SCNY Presidents (year of service order): Sr. Carol A. Barnes Sr. Elizabeth A....
by Communications Office | Feb 14, 2023 | home, In Memoriam, in Memoriam 2023, NEWS
Sister Pat brought competence, joy and laughter to whomever and wherever she served. Sister Patricia Walsh, formerly Sister Daniel Maureen, was born in Manhattan November 30, 1938. She was one of four children, three girls and a boy of Daniel and Cecilia Woods...
by Communications Office | Feb 13, 2023 | home, NEWS
Sr. Corita Kent “It is only with the heart that one sees rightly…” -Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince Though small in height, Elizabeth Ann Seton truly had a great heart. With her whole heart, she embraced people near & far. With her whole heart, she met...
by Communications Office | Feb 10, 2023 | home, NEWS
By Sr. Regina Bechtle Born in Cuba around 1790, Elizabeth Lange emigrated around 1813 to Baltimore, where many refugees from the Haitian revolution (1791-1804) had fled. Finding a lack of public education for black children, she and a friend began to teach them in...
by Communications Office | Feb 2, 2023 | home, NEWS
(In recognition of National Catholic Schools Week we invite you to read “Elizabeth Seton – Educator” by Sr. Mary E. Mc Cormick, originally published in the 2018 Autumn edition of Vision.) What exactly was Saint Elizabeth Seton’s first school like?...