by Director of Communications | Aug 31, 2020 | Ministries, NEWS, Sponsored Ministries
There are events in our life that have the power to move our hearts and inspire change. The murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis by police officers on May 25, 2020, is one such life-altering event. In response to Mr. Floyd’s devastating murder, Sister Kathy Byrnes,...
by Director of Communications | Jul 27, 2020 | Ministries, NEWS
The following is taken from the Summer 2020 issue of Vision. Even in the best of times, the Sisters of Charity ministries face numerous challenges. Helping the homeless, those who are hungry, the many who suffer from mental health difficulties or a myriad of...
by Director of Communications | Jul 25, 2020 | Ministries, NEWS, Vision
The following is taken from the Summer 2020 issue of Vision. “Praise for the farmers, tilling soil, planting seeds so food can grow, an act of hope if ever there was.” This verse from Christine Valters Painter’s Praise Song for the Pandemic aptly describes the work at...
by Director of Communications | Jul 24, 2020 | Ministries, NEWS, Vision
The following is taken from the Summer 2020 issue of Vision. There is an unforgettable image with which most of us are familiar: Christ on the breadline standing along with a line of impoverished men and women who are suffering through the Depression. He is there, one...
by Director of Communications | Jun 30, 2020 | Development, Ministries, NEWS
Spiritual bonds grow deeper undaunted by social distancing… Dear Friends, At the start of 2020, who could have imagined the crisis that would sweep the world — especially our beloved New York community? Whether affected by the virus itself or simply the anxiety and...
by Director of Communications | Feb 28, 2020 | Ministries, NEWS
Registration for the Project L.I.G.H.T. spring semester of free English as a Second or other Language (ESL) classes and Citizenship classes, serving immigrants from all nationalities in the Southwest Yonkers and Northwest Riverdale community, is currently underway....