Mission of the PJIC Office is to assist the Congregation, Sisters and Associates, corporately and individually, to witness and live a ministry of peace, justice and integrity of creation in varied ways through increased awareness, prayer, presence, education, advocacy and systemic change.
By Diandra Garcia-Heredia, Advocacy & Program Coordinator, Office of Peace Justice and Integrity of Creation On a serene afternoon at St. Patrick Villa on September 24, surrounded by sweeping greenery and the vibrant sounds of nature, I joined a group of about a...
By The Voting and Anti-Racism Committee, Office of Peace, Justice & Integrity of Creation (PJIC) In honor of Black Catholic History Month, the Banner of the Saintly Six will be displayed at each Retirement House throughout November. Currently, it can be seen in...
By the Voting and Anti-Racism Committee from the Office of Peace, Justice, and Integrity of Creation Beginning in 2022, we spent two years reading and discussing 10 chapters of The 1619 Project. In summer 2024, we viewed and reflected on the three-part series entitled...
Sr, Mary Kay FInneran discusses some of the ways our Sisters at Kittay can participate in the effort to stop illegal arms to Haiti. By Diandra Garcia, Advocacy and Program Coordinator, Office of Peace, Justice and Integrity of Creation My recent experience with our...
The Leadership Conference of Women Religious invites you to 24 hours of contemplative prayer throughout the days of the United States Republican and Democratic National Conventions and the days of the National Election. These days of prayer are open to all, bridging...
By Sr. Carol De Angelo, Director, Office of Peace, Justice and Integrity of Creation It was a delight to be with the Sisters at Kittay Senior Apartments on June 25. I was greeted warmly by sixteen Sisters at their weekly discussion group. Currently they are reading...
The month of June serves as a reminder of the Gospel charism of love, urging us as Christians to stand with LGBTQIA+ people and all who are marginalized. Over 40 years ago, the Sisters of Charity of New York found themselves at the forefront of the AIDS pandemic,...
From SCNY's Office of Peace, Justice & Integrity of Creation, June is National Gun Violence Awareness Month! We join with the Mercy Community, Nuns Against Gun Violence (NAGV) and other organizations and partners in prayer, education and action on behalf of...
Join the Voting & Anti-Racism Committee of SCNY PJIC Office and SCSE Office of Peace, Justice and Ecological Integrity for a 3-Part Reflective Conversation Series on White Supremacy and Christian Nationalism. When: Second Monday of May, June, and July 2024, via...
We invite you to join us for an interactive webinar with Katie Schaffer, Director of Advocacy and Organizing at the Center for Community Alternatives (CCA) and Noel Casey, Westchester/ Hudson Valley Community Organizer at Release Aging People in Prison (RAPP). They...