by Communications Office | Aug 5, 2021 | Guatemala, NEWS, Vision
The following is from the Summer 2021 issue of Vision. by Mary Mc Cormick, SC New York Sisters of Charity have always cherished Elizabeth Seton’s understanding of her desire to be known as a “citizen of the world.” Sr. Marie Immaculata Burke provided care to...
by Director of Communications | Jul 31, 2021 | In Memoriam, In Memoriam 2021, NEWS
Sister Kathleen received a BA in History from the College of Mount Saint Vincent, an MS in Education from Fordham University and a Sixth Year Certificate in Supervision and Administration from the College of Staten Island. She was also awarded New York State Permanent...
by Communications Office | Jul 30, 2021 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
July 31 marks the foundation day when Elizabeth Seton began the community in Emmitsburg. By Regina Bechtle, SC On a hot summer day in 1809, a group of women made their way to a lush valley in the rolling hills of northern Maryland, near the village of Emmitsburg. They...
by Director of Communications | Jul 26, 2021 | In Memoriam, In Memoriam 2021, NEWS
Sister Damian’s gentleness endeared her to parents and children, especially as a first-grade teacher. Sister Mary Damian Gardner (Dolores Ann) was born October 1, 1930, in Hawthorne, New York. She was one of five children, four sons and a daughter, of Michael and...
by Communications Office | Jul 16, 2021 | Guatemala, NEWS
For six weeks this summer the Barbara Ford Peacebuilding Center is hosting three undergraduate engineering students from the Albert Nerken School of Engineering at the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. The Guatemala experience is the newest element...
by Communications Office | Jun 24, 2021 | NEWS, Vision
The following is from the Spring 2021 issue of VISION. By Regina Bechtle, SC “People are hungry, and one good word is bread for a thousand.” As David Whyte reminds us in his poem, “Loaves and Fishes,” and as many events of recent months attest, words...