by Communications Office | Mar 14, 2023 | Catholic Sisters Week, Guatemala, home, NEWS
By Luciano Laynez, Executive Director, The Barbara Ford Peacebuilding Center The Barbara Ford Peacebuilding Center is a non-profit Civil Association, established in the Republic of Guatemala in 2009 with the objective of promoting the integral human development of 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 Director of Communications | Mar 14, 2021 | Catholic Sisters Week, NEWS, Our Sisters
Sr. Margaret Donegan has a great love for education, which cultivated in her an ability and gift to recognize and encourage students’ potential and build their confidence. During her fifty-one-year teaching career, 1960 to 2011, Sr. Margaret inspired students in...
by Communications Office | Mar 13, 2021 | Catholic Sisters Week, NEWS, Our Sisters
Sister Eileen McGrory has a sign outside her office in the Sisters of Charity Center revealing her precision as a grammarian: “Let’s eat Grandma. Let’s eat, Grandma. Commas Save Lives.” Throughout her teaching career and related ministries, her exacting and...
