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.
The Sisters of Charity of New York applaud the courageous and unequivocal statement issued today by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops opposing the “indiscriminate mass deportation of people.” Their words acknowledge a truth we see daily in our...
John Lipscomb, retired Riverkeeper boat captain and former VP for Strategic Planning with Sr. Carol De Angelo The Office of Peace, Justice and Integrity of Creation invite you to take a one-hour online pilgrimage by listening to reflections of panelists who were on...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Friday, September 5, 2025, 12:30 pm ET Where: Cold Spring Pier 2 West Street Cold Spring, NY 10516 **Photo opp at 12:30 pm before the pilgrimage** CONTACT: Sr. Carol De Angelo, SC cdeangelo@scny.org 718-549-9235...
Yes, we believe in being woke—not as the distorted insult it has become, but in the truest, most Gospel-rooted sense of the word. To be “woke” is to be awakened—by love, by truth, by the Spirit of God. It is to open our eyes to injustice and refuse to look away. St....
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On Tuesday, June 24 at 3:00 p.m., the Sisters of Charity of New York will join with congregations across the country for Sisters Speak Out, a coordinated day of action to protest immoral budget decisions and policies that harm the most vulnerable...
As Sisters of Charity of New York, we reflect on the Gospel call to love without exception and to stand with the LGBTQIA+ community and all those who are marginalized or excluded. This Pride Month, we reaffirm that every person is created in God’s image — beloved,...
https://youtu.be/sKGhJIFkMIQ?si=1ke_uUjLxBtA5OpV Watch the short video on our YouTube Channel As Laudato Si’ Week draws to a close, we are reminded that the call to care for our Common Home is not a one-time event—it’s a way of life. Nowhere is this more powerfully...
My First Rally: Hands Off Hastings — Our First Stand for Justice By Diandra Garcia-Heredia, Advocacy & Program Coordinator for PJIC Last month, I attended my very first rally — the Hands Off Protest in Hastings-On-Hudson, NY at the VFW...
By Sr. Carol De Angelo, SC, Director, Office of Peace, Justice and Integrity of Creation I write to make readers aware of the Elderly Parole Act (A514/S454) and Timely Parole Act (A127/S158) currently in the New York State legislature. Both bills address parole...
The Sisters of Charity of New York's PJIC Office (via the Voting & Anti-Racism Committee) plus three Criminal Justice advocacy groups are teaming up to host this FREE online webinar on April 8 at 7pm. We will be diving deep into the critical issues facing our...
