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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...
Employment Opportunity: Receptionist at Le Gras Hall
The Sisters of Charity of New York are seeking a Receptionist for Le Gras Hall, 6301 Riverdale Avenue, Bronx, NY. The Receptionist is responsible for answering incoming calls, directing calls to appropriate person, mail distribution, and ensuring proper flow of...
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,...
Make Thanksgiving special, take time to reflect
by Nancy Sylvester Perhaps, this year, Thanksgiving Day can be more than having a good meal, watching the football games or finding the best sales. Integrate into your plans a time to reflect on the key elements of the story of Thanksgiving. Let Thanksgiving Day...
A Visit to Seton Village: Friday, November 8, 2019
A gracious welcome, delicious food and great company greeted over sixty Sisters, Associates, and staff members at Seton Village in Nanuet, N.Y., on Friday, November 8. Under the supervision of Sister Eileen Patricia Walsh, resident Sisters in Nanuet prepared beautiful...
Solemnity of Christ the King
Sunday, November 24, 2019
READINGS: 2 Samuel 5:1–3; Psalm 122; Colossians 1:12–20; Luke 23:35–43 Fans of “Downton Abbey” or “The King and I” have a certain image of what it means to be a king/queen: a ruler who is born into a semi-divine state of privilege, an absolute monarch who exercises...
Sponsorship Conference
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Chris Lowney, a renowned writer and leadership consultant, addressed a gathering of almost 100 sponsored ministry executives and staff members at the 2019 Sponsorship Conference on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. The day’s topic was decision-making based on spiritual...
In Memoriam: Sister Helen Fleming, SC
Her pleasant attitude, generous spirit, and loving heart merited numerous friends for Sister Helen. Her students will long remember her exuberance and passion for the French language. Sister Helen Fleming (Sister David Marie) was born March 10, 1924, in...