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Sisters of Charity Ministry Foundation is proud to be co-sponsoring with the  Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education  ”An Evening with Elie Wiesel” on Sunday May 6, 2012 at Xavier University. Professor Wiesel will reflect on the Holocaust, and the work that remains to be done to secure a safe and tolerant world for future generations. Over [...]

VinFormation presents a special feature in honor of  the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati to celebrate their establishment 160 years ago. Mother Margaret Farrell George. Her life has amazing parallels with the life trials of Elizabeth Ann Seton and Louise de Marillac. She  married in 1807. But she was widowed in late 1808 and buried a newborn daughter in [...]

S. Caroljean Willie, Ph.D. responds to this question which is part of their “Meet the Sisters”  series on the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati website. mAMong her reflections… “God calls each of us in different ways, to different ministries, to different parts of the world, but the constant is that we are there for each [...]

SC Ministry Foundation (Cincinnati) supports long-term programs at not-for-profit organizations that have a track record of success. In the last 18 months, Legal Aid has: Stopped Foreclosures: Legal Aid and Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor attorneys saved the homes of 30 Price Hill families through individual legal representation in court. Fixed/Torn Down Blighted Property: Legal Aid’s work resulted [...]

The SIsters of Charity of Cincinnati present a YouTube video of Mother Margaret Farrell George, SC  the Foundress of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati. She was the first Mother and dedicated her life to helping the poor and sick in the world. Please enjoy this video about her life. As a bonus, we’ve included [...]

For working people who have low incomes, getting earned income tax credits and refunds back quickly during tax  season is a priority. Many private, for-profit tax preparation businesses charge filing fees and refund anticipation loans. But fees and loans like these only exacerbate a person or family’s financial situation, especially for people with low incomes. [...]

The Sisters of Charity Cincinnati Office of Peace, Justice & Integrity of Creation takes a look at Labor Day’s past, present and future in this YouTube video on Labor Day. Related FAMVIN Posts:Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati sponsor Elie Wiesel EventSisters of Charity Cincinnati celebrate 160 yearsSister of Charity – Patron Saint of ScavengingSisters of [...]

According to the  National Catholic Reporter  Cincinnati Sister of  Charity  Paula Gonzalez could be the patron saint of scavengers. For Sr. Paula Gonzalez, 78, recycling is a spiritual practice. She views yard and garage sales as the compost bins for all of the stuff produced by industrial society — sofas, toasters, old TVs and end tables [...]

The Sisters of Charity of Cinncinati have posted brief videos on YouTube . The first is a short video about the history of the Sisters of Charity during the  Civil War and War today. The Sisters of Charity also celebrate Earth Day 2011. Related FAMVIN Posts:Sister of Charity – Patron Saint of ScavengingSisters of Charity [...]

Mary Ann Daly SC, Executive Director of the Federation and Federation NGO Representative Caroljean Willie SC to spoke at  annual education days in Korea. Almost 200 sisters of Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill attend the sessions. Besides learning about the Federation and the work at the UN the sisters presented informative power point presentations on