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Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, Sunday, June 19, 2022
A reflection for the feast of Corpus Christi By Sister Regina Bechtle CALL TO PRAYER Leader: As people formed by the Eucharist, we seek to live in grateful thanksgiving. All: May Charity...
Congregation Day Highlights Laudato Si’ Actions and Planning for 2023 Assembly
More than 120 sisters, associates and colleagues gathered for Congregation Day on Saturday, June 11, 2022, to discuss ongoing commitments to Laudato Si’ Action Platform (LSAP) and plan for future gatherings. Members of the congregation discuss specific actions...
Remembering My Teachers at Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School: Reminiscences by Carol Giurlando Corrigan, Class of 1961
A graduate of Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School, Brooklyn, and the archivist for the Sisters of Charity of New York engage in a lively exchange of emails.
A Pentecost Prayer
June 5 is Pentecost Sunday (author unknown) Come, Spirit of God,open our eyes that we may recognizethe touch of your renewing lovein all the ways you enter our lives. Come, Creator Spirit, breath of life,waken in us friendship for every living beingand joy in the...
2022 Spring Benefit Returns in Person to Great Success
On Thursday, May 19, nearly 400 friends gathered on a beautiful spring evening to enjoy the 2022 Sisters of Charity Spring Benefit at The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers. It was the first spring benefit held in person since 2019. In the early part of the evening, guests...
Prayer for Shooting Victims
As Sisters of Charity “called to be women of healing, sensitive to the wounds of persons and to the systemic evils of our times” (Constitution 1.4) we join our hearts and prayers with all those affected by the recent shootings in Uvalde and Buffalo. Psalm 137 speaks...
Join us Tonight, May 19, for a Livestream of our Spring Benefit 2022
We look forward to celebrating while honoring our benefactors, thanking our supporters, and acknowledging the good works of our sisters, associates, friends, and volunteers. Please join us for the livestream of our Spring Benefit on tonight, May 19. The event will be...
In Memoriam: Sister Alberta T. Carey, SC
As a minister of healing, faith in God’s constant help was her strength and gave her the hope that good will happen in lives. Sister Alberta Carey was born June 26, 1935, in Staten Island, N.Y., one of three daughters of Daniel and Lauretta Flannery Carey. Alberta...
Learn About the Rights of Rivers with ROAR
As members of ROAR (Religious Organizations Along the River), the Sisters of Charity of New York extend the invitation to view this video and learn with them about rights of rivers and rights of nature. ROAR recognizes that its commitment to the Hudson River bioregion...
SCNY President Meets With Women Religious Leaders in Rome
By Regina Bechtle, SC Though the Sisters of Charity of New York and our associates are justifiably proud of our New York roots, we, like Elizabeth Ann Seton, consider ourselves to be “citizens of the world.” Our sisters and associates in Guatemala and The Bahamas...