by Communications Office | Aug 5, 2020 | NEWS, PJIC News
August 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki — attacks which devastated these cities causing up to 213,000 deaths by the end of 1945 and many more in the following years. The attacks inflicted excruciating pain and suffering...
by Communications Office | Aug 4, 2020 | NEWS, PJIC News
In its July update, the Office of Peace Justice and Integrity of Creation shares the Declaration of Responsibility in the Struggle for Racial Justice. The Declaration of Responsibility for Systemic Racism, drafted by Faith in Action, is the product of a...
by Director of Communications | Jul 29, 2020 | Guatemala, NEWS, Vision
The following is taken from the Summer 2020 issue of Vision. It seems impossible to identify the exact time when the coronavirus entered the United States, and it was even less possible to determine its manifestation in Guatemala, Central America. In conversation with...
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...
by Director of Communications | Jul 27, 2020 | Ministries, NEWS
The following is taken from the Summer 2020 issue of Vision. Even in the best of times, the Sisters of Charity ministries face numerous challenges. Helping the homeless, those who are hungry, the many who suffer from mental health difficulties or a myriad of...
by Director of Communications | Jul 25, 2020 | Ministries, NEWS, Vision
The following is taken from the Summer 2020 issue of Vision. “Praise for the farmers, tilling soil, planting seeds so food can grow, an act of hope if ever there was.” This verse from Christine Valters Painter’s Praise Song for the Pandemic aptly describes the work at...
