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In Memoriam: Sr. Patricia Padden
With her smile, Sister Patricia could brighten a room and make people happy. She loved a good party where friends gathered and enjoyed each other’s company. She loved everything Irish - from music and dance, poetry and song, to the very country itself. Her times of...
Now We Rise.
We watched. We walked. We stood at the cross. And we saw what the world does to truth, to love, to the vulnerable. And still- God raised Him. Christ is risen. Which means every system built on fear, every act of violence, every attempt to crucify the innocent— will...
This is Good Friday
They said it was necessary. They said it was justified. They said it was for peace. They always do. And still— an innocent man was executed by the state. This is Good Friday. And even now, leaders pray while ordering violence— but as the Pope reminded us this week,...
No Kings, Holy Trouble: Sisters of Charity of New York Join Historic March for Democracy and Human Dignity
The Sisters of Charity of New York brought prayer, witness, and unmistakable joy to the No Kings marches this spring, standing with thousands of people who gathered to reject cruelty, defend democracy, and affirm the dignity of every person. From the streets of...
In Memoriam: Sr. Linda Giuli
Sister Linda felt privileged to minister in underserved areas. At the East Harlem and Montefiore School Health Centers, her clients’ needs ranged from pre-natal to senior care. Wherever she served, she offered individual care plans that considered the cultural and...
Holy Week reminds us—the question isn’t where is Jesus?
If you’re looking for Jesus this Holy Week, don’t start in palaces or places of power. Look to the margins. That’s where He’s always been. And that’s where you’ll find who truly stands with Him. Holy Week reminds us— the question isn’t where is Jesus? The question is:...
Resurrection Begins in Places Like This
Awaiting resurrection, the Sisters at Kittay Senior Apartments spent the days before Easter preparing baskets for the children who wait in line to see their mothers and fathers at Delaney Hall ICE Detention Center. Around tables filled with colorful eggs, candy, toys,...
Palm Sunday
They expected a king. Jesus refused the throne they imagined. No war horse. No army. No crown of power. Just truth. Just humility. Just a procession of people who believed another world was possible. And the powers of his time could not accept it. Two thousand years...
Fifth Sunday of Lent
The road to the Cross is no longer distant. It is here. The Gospel does not let us look away. It does not let us stay comfortable. It asks us to stand closer — to suffering, to injustice, to the places where truth is still being crucified. This Lent, we are not called...
Vincentian Family Virtual Stations of the Cross
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8DJotgvH1s Vincentian Family Virtual Stations of the Cross As members of the Vincentian Family, the Sisters of Charity of New York were honored to participate in this virtual Stations of the Cross, lifting up real stories from...
