by Communications Office | Sep 24, 2020 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
“Providence awaits me … I say Amen to it.” – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (CW 2, 181) – Elizabeth Bayley Seton Collected Writings, Vol. 2, 181 (Original quote: “Whatever providence awaits me consistent with that plea, I say Amen to...
by Director of Communications | Sep 23, 2020 | In Memoriam, In Memoriam 2020, NEWS
She considered herself blessed to be a Catholic educator of the young, especially in preparing them for the sacraments of First Penance and First Eucharist. The Funeral Mass for Sr. Ellen Dunne was streamed from St. Margaret of Cortona Church on September 25. The...
by Communications Office | Sep 22, 2020 | Development, NEWS
Dear Friend, These are different and challenging times. We are so disappointed not to be with you at our annual Fall Luncheon on the beautiful Hudson River at Xaviar’s X2O this year. As you know, our Fall Luncheon is one of our major fundraisers to support the...
by Communications Office | Sep 18, 2020 | In Memoriam, In Memoriam 2020, NEWS
She held high standards for her students, helping them achieve excellence in their work. Students will remember her for her kindness, generosity and dedication. The Mass of Christian Burial for Sr. Anne Miriam Connellan was streamed from St. Margaret of Cortona Church...
by Communications Office | Sep 15, 2020 | NEWS, SC Legacy
By Sister Elizabeth Vermaelen, SC Shortly before Elizabeth Boyle died (June 21, 1861) she was reflecting on the growth of the community and the passage of time. “But the sturdy old oaks were beginning to fall now. Ellen Timon and Susan Knott were gone and dear...
by Director of Communications | Sep 11, 2020 | NEWS
The staff at Sisters of Charity Center gathered in front of Le Gras Hall to pray and remember: This is a day of remembrance for all of us. It brings a flood of painful memories, but it also brings memories of the heroism of many people. Whatever our faith tradition,...