by Communications Office | Mar 12, 2018 | NEWS, Our Sisters
Sisters of Charity Celebrate National Catholic Sisters Week By Lorraine Cooper, SC Sister Miriam Anne happily began her ministry as a Sister of Charity as a third-grade teacher at St. Paul’s School in Brooklyn. In 1944 she was sent to study nursing at the...
by Director of Communications | Mar 11, 2018 | NEWS, Our Sisters
Sisters of Charity Celebrate National Catholic Sisters Week As reported in Catholic New York, February 28, 2018 Sister Katherine Seibert, S.C., a physician at the HRHCare health centers in Monticello and Goshen, will receive the 2018 Thomas A. Dooley Award from her...
by Communications Office | Mar 10, 2018 | NEWS, Our Sisters
Sisters of Charity Celebrate National Catholic Sisters Week My name is Sister Margaret McEntee, but I’m called Peggy by family and friends. My religious name was Sister Marita James, which I requested in honor of my father and brother. I entered the Sisters of...
by Communications Office | Mar 9, 2018 | NEWS, Our Sisters
By Lorraine Cooper, SC As a child, Sr. Mary Edward suffered several hardships. Her baby sister died eight days after she was born and her mother died a year later when she was only three. Sickness was a constant in her family, so fun and light-heartedness were a must....
by Communications Office | Mar 8, 2018 | NEWS, Our Sisters
By Carol De Angelo, SC For the past four years, Sr. Florence Mallon, SC, has been Pastoral Associate for Special Ministries at St. Joseph Parish, Bronxville, NY. For fourteen previous years, St. Joseph’s Parish employed Sr. Florence as hospital chaplain at...
by Communications Office | Feb 23, 2018 | NEWS, Our Sisters
By Charlotte Raftery, SC I am so touched in my most important ministry right now by the gift and privilege of visiting my eighty-nine-year-old brother, Dom, at St. Joseph Nursing Home. He is such an example to me, so accepting of his situation. He never complains. I...