by Director of Communications | Sep 26, 2017 | 200th Anniversary, NEWS
By Margaret Egan, SC Cathedral High School’s gracious request to honor the Sisters of Charity in celebration of their 200th Anniversary of Arrival in New York City culminated in a memorable celebratory event on Friday, September 22, 2017. Sisters who had...
by Director of Communications | Sep 25, 2017 | 200th Anniversary, NEWS
The skies were bright on September 13 as we continued the celebration of our 200th Anniversary at Xaviar’s X2O in Yonkers for the Fourth Annual Fall Luncheon. In addition to great food and friendship, the sold-out crowd was treated to over fifty basket raffle prizes...
by Director of Communications | Aug 21, 2017 | 200th Anniversary, NEWS
Congratulations on 200 years of devoted service to the Church and especially the people of New York. I have so many wonderful fond memories of the Sisters who taught me at Epiphany School (1955-63) in Manhattan. Those Sisters made me want to be a Religious and a...
by Director of Communications | Aug 20, 2017 | 200th Anniversary, NEWS
August 20, 1817 New York City — We have arrived! Sister Cecilia O’Conway Sister Rose White Sister Felicity Brady August 20, 2017 [youtube=https://youtu.be/piBqsxFRqyU] In thanksgiving for the blessings...
by Director of Communications | Aug 20, 2017 | 200th Anniversary, NEWS
The Story The Sisters arrived in New York eager to see their new home on Prince Street and start to make it ready for the children they were privileged to assist. The house, of course, was not ready. In the meantime, Robert Fox, his wife and daughters offered...
by Director of Communications | Aug 17, 2017 | 200th Anniversary, NEWS
The Story Then as now, the Eucharist was the pivotal mystery for Elizabeth Seton and the Sisters of Charity. Her final prayer was that members of the community always remember that they are “daughters of the Church.” It is not hard for us, then, to imagine the three...
