by SCNY Communications | May 9, 2020 | NEWS, Sisters of Charity Federation, Spirituality
During this time of pandemic, death, social isolation, economic uncertainty and disrupted lives, we listen to the wisdom of Louise, ask for her assistance and come before our God to pray for our broken world. Let us pray: Louise, you who so frequently were faced with...
by SCNY Communications | Jun 17, 2019 | NEWS, Sisters of Charity Federation
The last day of the assembly began with an opening prayer, which included a Litany of Remembrance for sisters who passed. This beautiful tribute lasted several minutes and was accompanied by song. The remainder of the morning included the videotaped reflection by...
by SCNY Communications | Jun 16, 2019 | NEWS, Sisters of Charity Federation
We may not see this moment or place in time again, and if not now, tell me when? After the opening prayer led by Sister Regina Bechtel, SC (New York), the morning session opened with “Vignettes of Unstoppable Charity,” a compilation of photos and videos contributed by...
by SCNY Communications | Jun 15, 2019 | NEWS, Sisters of Charity Federation
We enter into the mystery of this place. We awaken to the mystery of this time. We claim the mystery of ourselves. We delight in the mystery of each other. We dwell in the mystery of our God. In her presidential report, Sister Joan Elizabeth Cook, SC (Cincinnati)...
by SCNY Communications | Jun 14, 2019 | NEWS, Sisters of Charity Federation
Thursday evening, Sisters of Charity Federation members, associates, staff, and guests representing fourteen congregations gathered in Chicago, Ill., for the first-ever Assembly of the Whole. Sister Grace Hartzog, executive director, welcomed the 550 participants!...
by SCNY Communications | Jun 16, 2018 | NEWS, Sisters of Charity Federation
As we celebrate Father’s Day, we are confronted with daily newspaper articles and photos of children being torn from their families at our southern border. Children are being warehoused in locations unknown to their parents. Such separations are tragic for both...
