by Director of Communications | Jun 30, 2022 | NEWS, Our Sisters
Sister Linda Giuli knits a blanket for Rachel’s Gifts, Crochet for a Cause, created by Mount Saint Vincent Convent Recreation Director Laura Meltzer, is a new program dedicated to crocheting and/or knitting items (hats, scarves, baby blankets) for those in need. The...
by Director of Communications | Mar 14, 2022 | Catholic Sisters Week, NEWS, Our Sisters
Sr. Monica Wood, a teacher and librarian, successfully combined these roles throughout her career in education to accent the importance of research and information. After entering the Community of the Sisters of Charity of New York in 1952, Sr. Monica began an...
by Director of Communications | Mar 10, 2022 | Catholic Sisters Week, home, NEWS
In commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of the International Day of Action for Rivers, the Sisters of Charity of New York join with the Leadership Council of Women Religious (LCWR) and all women religious in celebrating and giving thanks for the rivers of the world....
by Director of Communications | Mar 8, 2022 | Catholic Sisters Week, NEWS, Our Sisters
Sister Theresa Courtney was once mistaken for the other “Theresa” after meeting a woman she had only spoken to by telephone. Realizing that she was mistaken for Mother Teresa of Calcutta, she plainly stated, “Oh, that’s another Sr. Theresa.” “Well,” the flustered...
by Communications Office | Feb 17, 2022 | Guatemala, home, NEWS, Our Sisters, Vision, Vocations
By Nora Cunningham, SC The following is from the Winter 2022 issue of VISION. The Feast of St. Elizabeth Seton was celebrated with much joy in Guatemala on January 4, 2022. It was a doubly happy and blessed occasion as we welcomed our new postulant, Mayda Alicia Pérez...
by Communications Office | Feb 14, 2022 | Heritage, home, NEWS, Our Sisters, Sisters of Charity Archives, Vision
By Mindy Gordon, Archivist The following is from the Winter 2022 issue of VISION. As a Sister of Charity of New York, Sr. Noreen Sugrue has shared her creative skills as a teacher, artist and archivist throughout her endeavors. Born in New York City in 1942, she...