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The Sisters of Charity of New York invite you to enjoy this presentation which details the experiences of the young women who joined them for Charity in the City in 2011. The program is an outreach of the Sisters of Charity of New York to Young Adults as together they serve those in need in NYC. This blog [...]

The Sisters of Charity-Halifax stand together in a time when we hear the silent cries of victims of human trafficking, especially those women and children taken for the purposes of sexual exploitation and forced labor. They are committed to alleviating the suffering of victims of human trafficking, especially women and children, by providing: a welcoming environment where [...]

Remember the Sisters  Sister Jane Iannucelli, President of the Sisters of Charity of New York, asks Christine Quinn, Scott Stringer, Amanda Burden, Brad Hoylman and Bill Rudin, to name the triangular park in front of St. Vincent’s after her order. The Sisters of Charity established St. Vincent’s Hospital in Greenwich Village in 1849. The hospital’s history was an [...]

During their Assembly of Election held on April 30th and May 1st, the Sisters of Charity Of New York elected the following: Jane Iannucelli SC, President, Eileen Mc Grory SC, Assistant to the President. The following were elected as members of the Council, Kathleen Byrnes SC, Mary Ann Daly SC, Mary Kay Finneran SC, Dominica [...]

March 16-20, the Sisters of Charity of New York will convene for the first phase of their General Assembly. Delegates who were chosen to represent the Sisters and their Associates have been attending pre-Assembly meetings in preparation. An Assembly is held every four years and determines how the Congregation will meet the challenges of the [...]

The Sisters of Charity of New York hosted a first-of-its-kind volunteer program at their Sisters Hill Farm in north Dutchess County, NY. (See 4 minute video).

The SCNY’s just sponsored our third annual Charity in the City program from June 1st-13tth. The program is an outreach of the Sisters of Charity of New York to Young Adults as together they serve those in need in NYC. This blog was created by a former volunteer with the help of the volunteers and [...]

Elizabeth Seton & the Light of Epiphany Charity Presence in Disasters Elizabeth Seton in Times of Darkness (pdf document posted on SCNY VISION Newsletter Seeds of Learning: Mother Seton’s Legacy Related FAMVIN Posts:$25,000 is at stake!New Executive Director – Sisters of Charity Federation“Praying with Vincentian Communities” – Regina Bechtle, SCCharity Federation NGO liaisons gather in [...]

Sr. Mary McCormick, SC writes of the origins of the Sisters of Charity- New York. Presently only available in pdf. Related FAMVIN Posts:Vincentian Encyclopedia adds articles by Sr. Regina Bechtle, SCVatican declares NJ Sister of Charity “Servant of God”Sisters of Charity Federation and Creighton University CollaborationVincentian Family collaboration at UNLouise de Marillac – a saint [...]

The Sisters of Charity NY newly revised website has a feature with background behind the Pulitizer-prize winning play based on a true story of a Sister of Charity. Meet Sr. Margaret McEntee, SC upon whom the play was based. Related FAMVIN Posts:Charity in the City (New York)Sisters of Charity (Halifax) combatting human traffickingRemember the Sisters!Sisters [...]