by Director of Communications | Sep 11, 2020 | NEWS, Our Sisters
By Teri Tynes, Communications Associate Congratulations to our sisters who celebrated their 65th and 70th Jubilees at Mass on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. The annual celebration, held on the same day as the Feast of the Nativity of Mary, commemorates the journey of the...
by Director of Communications | Aug 19, 2020 | NEWS, Our Sisters, SC Legacy
At the beginning of January 2016, a small committee began the work of what was initially called “The Cemetery Project.” The purpose of the project was to create a definitive record of cemeteries where Sisters of Charity of New York are buried. Congregation records...
by Director of Communications | Jul 28, 2020 | Heritage, NEWS, Our Sisters, Sisters of Charity Archives
The following is from the Summer 2020 issue of Vision. When the 1980 Census was conducted, Sr. Mary T. Higgins was an administrator at Mount Saint Vincent Convent. The sisters who lived at the Convent at that time were determined to be included. The new...
by Director of Communications | Jul 23, 2020 | Memorial Video, NEWS, Our Sisters
Nine Sisters of Charity have gone home to God since the beginning of the pandemic. Our treasured tradition of paying tribute to our Sisters’ lives and sharing stories together as a Congregation is on hold right now, but the time will come when we will honor their...
by Director of Communications | Jul 10, 2020 | Heritage, NEWS, Our Sisters
Almost every Sister of Charity has a story to tell. Unfortunately, many choose not to tell it or have it told. My friend, Sr. Mary Kelly (Sr. John Mary), was one of these Sisters. I realized this recently when I learned so many in the Congregation never knew her....
by Director of Communications | Jul 8, 2020 | NEWS, Our Sisters
As the pandemic was spreading in New York in mid-April, Sr. Donna Dodge, President of the Congregation, had an idea: a prayer card with a thumbnail image of every Sister of Charity. Together as One includes a photo of every living Sister of Charity of New York as...
