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Celebrating 200 Years of Service

Celebrating 200 Years of Service

by Director of Communications | Jan 6, 2017 | NEWS

On August 13, 1817, Elizabeth Ann Seton sent three Sisters to New York to serve the growing number of orphans resulting from the cholera epidemic and the poverty of the newly arrived immigrants. For 200 years the Sisters of Charity have seen and recognized the needs...

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