by Communications Office | Apr 10, 2021 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
“…Your mercy, your dear mercy is all my confidence…” – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Readings: Acts 4:32-35; Psalm 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24; 1 Jn 5:1-6; Jn 20:19-31 What He Didn’t Say In a recent email, a friend wondered about the silences of Easter morning:...
by Director of Communications | Apr 8, 2021 | In Memoriam, In Memoriam 2021, NEWS
…she applied her best experience and knowledge to addressing the needs of the children in her care Sister Katherine King (Sister James Miriam) was born July 18, 1937, in Manhattan, one of five children, one son and four daughters, of James and Mary Higgins King....
by Director of Communications | Apr 6, 2021 | In Memoriam, In Memoriam 2021, NEWS
Sister Elizabeth’s heart held a few special loves: the people of the Bahamas and Guatemala, returning for visits and advocating for assistance when natural disasters destroyed their land and lives… Sister Elizabeth Judge (Sister Marietta Elizabeth), baptized Mary...
by Communications Office | Apr 3, 2021 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
From centuries ago, the words of our founders still resound, full of wisdom and insight for us in the transforming movements of our times. Our holy ones, Saints Elizabeth Ann Seton, Louise de Marillac, and Vincent de Paul lived deep within the mystery of Christ’s...
by Communications Office | Mar 30, 2021 | NEWS, SC Legacy, Sisters of Charity Archives
by Mindy Gordon, Director, Archives and Museum From the Archives… After a long winter, the arrival of Opening Day for Major League Baseball is especially welcome. Last year’s baseball season was curtailed by the pandemic and later resumed during intermittent periods,...
by Communications Office | Mar 27, 2021 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Among Mother Seton’s last prayers was one of her favorites – the Anima Christi (Soul of Christ), a prayer attributed to St. Ignatius Loyola. Elizabeth’s paraphrase of the Anima Christi was written in her own hand on the flyleaf of her prayerbook. The prayer has rich...