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January 4 — Feast Day of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
Blessings on Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Feast Day! This PPT® presentation is offered courtesy of famvin.org and Sister Judith Metz, S.C.–Cincinnati. Elizabeth and her friends served each other in a variety of capacities: as role models and mentors, as substitute...
January 1, 2020 – Octave of Christmas – New Year’s Day – Solemnity of The Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God
The Christmas message proclaims Emmanuel – God is with us! The angels bring tidings of great joy: “Do not be afraid!” Light has dawned, hope springs anew. Christmas challenges us to look around, to look beyond, to see the signs of God’s presence in flesh and...
December 25, 2019 — Solemnity of Christmas
“O Come, Let Us Adore Him, Christ the Lord!” Early in December, Pope Francis traveled to Greccio, the mountain village in Italy where Saint Francis of Assisi created the first crib scene in 1223 to commemorate the birth of Jesus. There he delivered a special Apostolic...
Mission Possible, December 17, 2019
Welcome! Welcome to the first publication of our e-newsletter, Mission Possible. We look forward to sharing a closer look into the life of our Congregation, our latest news, upcoming events and links to our work. We want to stay connected to friends like you who have...
In Memoriam: Sister Marion Hunt, SC
She was kind, patient and caring with everyone whom she met, and no request was ever too much for her to accomplish.Sister Marion Hunt (Sister Michael Mary) was born March 23, 1923, in New York City, one of two daughters born to Michael and Catherine...
Congregation Vow/Commitment Renewal Day – December 7, 2019
A bright, chilly December morning dawned early on December 7th, as the community gathered for Congregation Vow/Commitment Renewal Day. The day included prayer and process that would take the Congregation through an evaluation of three sections in the...
We did it!
On Tuesday, December 3, 2019, #GivingSisterTuesday, we raised $13,775 toward providing hot meals and clothing for those living in poverty, school supplies for children to help them succeed in school, supermarket cards to feed families, and distributing Metro Cards for...
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
December 9, 2019
READINGS: Genesis 3: 9–15, 20; Psalm 98; Ephesians 1: 3–6, 11–12; Luke 1: 26–38 Today’s feast is mysterious in many ways. The doctrine tells us that God’s power —unexpected and unprecedented— acted at the very moment of Mary’s conception. Born of the love of her...
In Memoriam: Sister Joan Anderson, SC
Sister Joan was the last Sister of Charity to serve in the Bahamas, where she served for forty-one years.Sister Joan Anderson (Sister Mary Arthur) was born July 29, 1933, in Brooklyn, New York. She was the youngest of four children — two daughters...
Advent 2019
Love opens the door between two worlds. Advent invites us to risk the inward journey. God waits for us on the threshold to welcome us into the new place of belonging. With the Company of Charity surrounding us, let us mark this season of expectation with gratitude,...