by Director of Communications | May 13, 2016 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
From centuries ago, the words of our founders still resound, full of wisdom and insight for today. Saints Elizabeth Ann Seton, Vincent de Paul, and Louise de Marillac invite us to deepen our relationships with Mary, the mother of Jesus, with Christ’s gift of the Holy...
by Director of Communications | Apr 21, 2016 | NEWS, Spirituality
The Sisters of Charity invite you to join us in prayer tomorrow, April 22, as we celebrate Earth Day. CALL TO PRAYER: Earth’s autobiography can be read in every mountain and steppe, ocean, desert, and forest. It can be heard in the songs of the seasons, the poignant...
by Director of Communications | Apr 15, 2016 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
READINGS: Acts 13: 14, 43-52; Psalm 100; Revelation 7: 9, 14b-17; John 10:27-30 Here it is, the Fourth Sunday of Easter already. We’re midway between Easter and Pentecost, in the midst of this great season of revelations — like one continuous, fifty-day-long teachable...
by Director of Communications | Apr 7, 2016 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
(John 20: 11-18) So many emotions these days of Eastertide! They run the gamut from the despair and desolation of Good Friday to the profound joy on early Easter morning in the recognition of Jesus, the One whom all of those closest to him thought they had lost...
by Director of Communications | Apr 1, 2016 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
Readings: Acts 5:12-16; Psalm 118; Revelation 1:9-11, 12-13, 17-19; John 20:19-31 More than once I’ve heard people joke, usually about their long-past teachers, “The Sisters of Mercy had no mercy; the Sisters of Charity had no charity.” Ouch! In the course of a...
by Director of Communications | Mar 27, 2016 | NEWS, Reflections, Spirituality
From Our Founders and Friends Easter Season 2016 From centuries ago, the words of our founders still resound, full of wisdom and insight for us today, in this Jubilee Year of Mercy. Our holy ones, Saints Elizabeth Ann Seton, Louise de Marillac, and Vincent de Paul...