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Reflection 12, Election 2020
As our attention turns to the upcoming presidential election on November 3, 2020, the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, in Convent Station, N.J., asked their Office of Peace, Justice, and Ecological Integrity to prepare reflections that will help to discern and...
New Jersey and New York Sisters of Charity Leadership Teams Issue Joint Voting Statement
Dear Friends, In a recent meeting of the New York and New Jersey Sisters of Charity leadership, one of the agenda items was a discussion on how we are preparing as congregations for the upcoming presidential elections. As November 3rd approaches, we all agreed that we...
In Memoriam: Sister Frances Devine, SC
Her depth of spirituality was a gift she lovingly shared with those with whom she worked and lived. Sister Frances Devine (Sister James Marie) was born August 4, 1918, in Manhattan, one of three daughters and three sons of James and Julia Sullivan Devine. Frances...
Reflection 11, Election 2020
As our attention turns to the upcoming presidential election on November 3, 2020, the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, in Convent Station, N.J., asked their Office of Peace, Justice, and Ecological Integrity to prepare reflections that will help to discern and...
Reflection 10, Election 2020
As our attention turns to the upcoming presidential election on November 3, 2020, the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, in Convent Station, N.J., asked their Office of Peace, Justice, and Ecological Integrity to prepare reflections that will help to discern and...
In Memoriam: Sister Constance Brennan, SC
Students will remember her ability to make learning fun because she found teaching fun, and friends will remember the joy she brought to every gathering. Sister Constance Brennan (Sister Mary Josita) was born July 20, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York, the only child of...
Feast of St. Vincent de Paul
To celebrate the Feast of St. Vincent de Paul today, Sunday, September 27th, the Vincentian Family is hosting a virtual concert by international performing arts group Gen Verde. The concert will begin at 3 p.m. EDT and will debut an original song in honor of Vincent....
September Providence
"Providence awaits me ... I say Amen to it." - St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (CW 2, 181) – Elizabeth Bayley Seton Collected Writings, Vol. 2, 181 (Original quote: "Whatever providence awaits me consistent with that plea, I say Amen to it.") As Summer turns toward Autumn,...
In Memoriam: Sister Ellen M. Dunne, SC
She considered herself blessed to be a Catholic educator of the young, especially in preparing them for the sacraments of First Penance and First Eucharist. The Funeral Mass for Sr. Ellen Dunne was streamed from St. Margaret of Cortona Church on September 25. The...
Fall Appeal
Dear Friend, These are different and challenging times. We are so disappointed not to be with you at our annual Fall Luncheon on the beautiful Hudson River at Xaviar’s X2O this year. As you know, our Fall Luncheon is one of our major fundraisers to support the...