by Director of Communications | Apr 27, 2020 | In Memoriam, In Memoriam 2020, NEWS
Sister Grace was an excellent teacher and nurse, known for her kindness, compassion, and marvelous sense of humor. Sister Grace Henke (Sister Mary Adrienne) was born February 24, 1932, in the Bronx, New York, the daughter of Eugene and Frances Adrienne Le Merle Henke....
by Director of Communications | Apr 27, 2020 | NEWS, Spirituality
The Sisters of Charity invite you to join us in daily prayer during this time of shared crisis. God of the ages, we praise your faithful love. Christ of the now, we seek to meet our...
by Director of Communications | Apr 25, 2020 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Acts 2:14, 22–33; Psalm 16; 1 Peter 1:17–21; Luke 24:13–35 Matthew’s gospel records an earthquake preceding the announcement of Jesus’ resurrection—such a fitting symbol for what happened to the disciples—their world was turned upside down; nothing was as it...
by Director of Communications | Apr 22, 2020 | In Memoriam, In Memoriam 2020, NEWS
Teaching young children was Sister Patricia Ann’s great joy … Sister Patricia Ann O’Brien (Sister Andrew Marie), born March 17, 1934, in Manhattan, was the youngest of four children, one son and three daughters, of Andrew and Anne Westphalen O’Brien. Patricia Ann...
by Director of Communications | Apr 21, 2020 | In Memoriam, In Memoriam 2020, NEWS
Sister Pat was one in a million and will be greatly missed by all; we are better for having her in our lives. Sister Patricia McGowan (Sister Kathleen Mary) was born June 5, 1939, in Manhattan, one of four children —three daughters and one son— of Cormac and Anna...
by Director of Communications | Apr 18, 2020 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Acts 2:42–47; Psalm 118; 1 Peter 1:3–9; John 20:19–31 Hiding away from the world, afraid of what may happen — the parallels of life during the pandemic and the days the apostles hid away after Jesus died are quite similar. These past few weeks, society has...