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SCN Weekly Justice Highlights

Weekly Justice Concerns  of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Challenging Unjust Systems:  Urge Chinese officials to stop the execution of Li Yan who is on death row in China for murdering her husband after repeated hideous abuse and futile pleas to police (International action is available). Care of Earth: Urge Rafael Correa Delgado, President of Ecuador to immediately protect [...]

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Sisters of Charity – Superbowl rivalry

Collette Baran, SCN, who lives at St. Louise Convent in Pittsburgh, Pa., taught the fifth and sixth grades at St. Joseph’s grade school in Crestline, Ohio, from 1953-1955. During that time, she taught Jim and Jerry Harbough, uncles of the coaches who will be competing this Sunday with opposing teams in the Super Bowl. Brothers, [...]

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Justice Concerns – Srs. of Charity

Human Trafficking: Throughout human trafficking awareness month, individuals are invited to pray with the prayer located here and raise their awareness by reading the January issue of Stop Trafficking co-sponsored by the SCN’s is available here.     Water:  The LCWR Global Concerns Committee released theirResolution to Action entitled, “WATER.” Immigration:  January 22 is a national call-in day for comprehensive immigration reform.  U.S. citizens are invited [...]

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Student “Plunges” Indian style

Echoing Frederic’s experience with Sr. Rosalie almost 200 years ago, in Life Transforming Village Exposure the second year novices of the Sisters of Charity in India describe in their own words their experiences ad learning from their two month “live-in” experience with primitive tribes. We the second year SCN novices had the privilege of having two months [...]

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SCN Education for Peace and Nation Building

Vision for Education – Education for Peace and Nation Building Impelled by the Love of Christ, SCN educators form God centered persons of character, compassion and competency, who will contribute to build a just and harmonious society and thus become agents of transformation. The paradigm shift expected of the SCN educators and their teaching and [...]

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Sisters of Charity of Nazareth speak on India Rape and Murder Case

Roselyn Karakattu, SCN, writes the following: On Jan. 2, I attended a meeting along with Father Philip Manthara, SJ, a few prominent lawyers, members of Mahila Samakhya and with the heads of several women’s NGOs and other social activists to make some suggestions to the Verma Committee at the centre formed to propose amendments in the [...]

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Traveling Display – Sisters of Charity of Nazareth

St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center, Little Rock, AR, is the first stop for a traveling banner display of the history of the healing ministry of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth. The display was created for the bicentennial of the sisters in Nazareth, KY. The three double-sided panels depict the history of the sisters, beginning [...]

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Alumni reunions Dehli style

Sister of Charity of Nazareth Cassilda Castell  writes: Nazareth Old Students Association (NOSA) Delhi Chapter held its second annual gathering at St. Xavier’s High School, Raj Marg, Delhi on Dec. 9, 2012.  It was indeed a gathering of the old and the young.  There was a dress code to match with the school colors of red, white [...]

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Impelled by the Love of Christ – For 200 years

The year 2012 marks the bicentennial anniversary of the foundation of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth. As a tribute to these sisters, the Sisters of Charity Federation offers a reflection on aspects of the Vincentian charism that permeated their 200 years of ministry. Trust in Divine Providence Congregations formed in the spirit of Saints Vincent and Louise [...]

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TV coverage Nazareth Sisters 200th Anniversary

A 90 second video clip from the Courier Journal  featuring he Sisters of Charity of Nazareth  as they celebrate their 200th anniversary with a bicentennial liturgy at the Cathedral of the Assumption. Related FAMVIN Posts:Impelled by the Love of Christ – For 200 yearsHow to celebrate 200 years!Justice Concerns – Sisters of Charity NazarethSisters of Charity [...]

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