by Director of Communications | Oct 17, 2020 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
God who orders all things mercifully mingles sweetness with bitterness. If misfortunes take the upper hand, He spreads the veil of peace on the soul that places trust in Him. –Attributed to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton The bittersweet vine bears a...
by Director of Communications | Oct 15, 2020 | Development, NEWS
Dear Friend, The fragility of life is on everyone’s mind after months of living with a pandemic. We all need the support of a strong spiritual community, especially in times of loss. That is why All Souls’ Day is so important, not only for those who have passed and...
by Director of Communications | Oct 13, 2020 | Faithful Voting, NEWS
Dear Friends, In a recent meeting of the New York and New Jersey Sisters of Charity leadership, one of the agenda items was a discussion on how we are preparing as congregations for the upcoming presidential elections. As November 3rd approaches, we all agreed that we...
by Director of Communications | Oct 7, 2020 | In Memoriam, In Memoriam 2020, NEWS
Her depth of spirituality was a gift she lovingly shared with those with whom she worked and lived. Sister Frances Devine (Sister James Marie) was born August 4, 1918, in Manhattan, one of three daughters and three sons of James and Julia Sullivan Devine. Frances...
by Director of Communications | Sep 28, 2020 | In Memoriam, In Memoriam 2020, NEWS
Students will remember her ability to make learning fun because she found teaching fun, and friends will remember the joy she brought to every gathering. Sister Constance Brennan (Sister Mary Josita) was born July 20, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York, the only child of...
by Director of Communications | Sep 27, 2020 | NEWS, Sisters of Charity Federation
To celebrate the Feast of St. Vincent de Paul today, Sunday, September 27th, the Vincentian Family is hosting a virtual concert by international performing arts group Gen Verde. The concert will begin at 3 p.m. EDT and will debut an original song in honor of Vincent....
