by Communications Office | Jul 11, 2022 | Heritage, NEWS, Vision
By Regina Bechtle, SC Sr. Trudé Collins (bottom, 2nd from right) at a Multi-Service Center in the South Bronx The Constitution of the Sisters of Charity calls us to recognize that “every Christian has a vocation to ministry” and to collaborate with others “to develop...
by Communications Office | Feb 14, 2022 | Heritage, home, NEWS, Our Sisters, Sisters of Charity Archives, Vision
By Mindy Gordon, Archivist The following is from the Winter 2022 issue of VISION. As a Sister of Charity of New York, Sr. Noreen Sugrue has shared her creative skills as a teacher, artist and archivist throughout her endeavors. Born in New York City in 1942, she...
by Communications Office | Jan 5, 2022 | Heritage, home, NEWS, SC Legacy, Sisters of Charity Archives
A History of the Sisters of Charity of New York in Objects by Mindy Gordon, Director, Archives and Museum This article is the first in a series, ‘A History of the Sisters of Charity of New York in Objects,’ to feature artifacts from the Archive, which highlight...
by Communications Office | Dec 30, 2021 | Heritage, home, NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
December 31, 2021 marks the 175th anniversary of the beginnings of the Sisters of Charity of New York. It’s when “the first election of community superiors was held in the chapel of the Prince Street asylum.” (Walsh 1, 137). Sister Elizabeth Boyle was...
by Communications Office | Feb 13, 2021 | Heritage, NEWS
Our Congregation’s Seton, Bayley and Jevons family artifacts collection will soon be traveling to its new home at the Seton Shrine in Emmitsburg, where many more pilgrims will be able to view it and learn about Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton as a wife, mother, seeker,...
by Director of Communications | Jul 28, 2020 | Heritage, NEWS, Our Sisters, Sisters of Charity Archives
The following is from the Summer 2020 issue of Vision. When the 1980 Census was conducted, Sr. Mary T. Higgins was an administrator at Mount Saint Vincent Convent. The sisters who lived at the Convent at that time were determined to be included. The new...