Vincent’s Village, a 93-unit Affordable Senior Development in Nanuet, N.Y., by the Sisters of Charity Housing Development Corporation, was dedicated on September 14 and is now fully occupied.
Sisters of Charity
Origins of the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth: Faith and Courage
by .famvin | November 8, 2020 | Formation, Sisters of Charity | 0 Comments
Eight women left their Tennessee home on November 1, 1858, traveling northwest to Kansas, where they would serve as a community according to the Rule of St. Vincent de Paul.
October 27: Establishment of the Sisters of Charity Federation, 1947
by .famvin | October 23, 2020 | Formation, Sisters of Charity | 1 Comment
Vows of St. Elizabeth Seton’s Founding Community (July 19, 1813)
by Famvin Media Resources | July 19, 2020 | Formation, Sisters of Charity | 0 Comments
Under an adapted Rule of the French Daughters of Charity approved by Archbishop Carroll, a novitiate was completed, and seventeen women became the first vowed American Sisters of Charity July 19, 1813.
Seton Shrine Stations of the Cross (Video)
by .famvin | April 8, 2020 | Formation, Sisters of Charity | 1 Comment
The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton has provided an opportunity to virtually pray the Stations of the Cross from the historic White House where Mother Seton taught, prayed, and died.
Vincent’s Table: a new collaborative outreach
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 31, 2021 | Formation, News, Sisters of Charity
Vincent’s Table is a new collaborative outreach of the Sisters of Charity of New York and the College of Mount Saint Vincent that provides nutritious food to neighbors in need.
Happy Feast Day from the Vincentian Family in Belize
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 5, 2021 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Daughters of Charity, News, Sisters of Charity, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Marian Youth
Greetings from Belize! Featuring the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Sisters of Charity of Halifax, SSVP, AMM, JMV, and Daughters of Charity.
Sisters of Charity in the American Old West
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 10, 2017 | Formation, Sisters of Charity
The Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth came to Helena, Montana in 1869 at the invitation of the Jesuits to teach, care for orphans, and minister to the sick.
Vincentians of Wherever: Recovery in New Orleans
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Nov 9, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Sisters of Charity
Keeping in touch with Vincentian friends - whether or not they are part of any "official" branch -- is very Vincentian. Vincent kept in touch. He wrote over 30,00 pieces of correspondence. Imagine if he had Facebook and Twitter?! I've kept loosely in touch with a St....
Seton Shrine Offers Helpful Resources for Children (or anyone!)
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 27, 2017 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, Sisters of Charity
Did you know that the Seton Shrine offers free resources for children about St. Elizabeth Ann and the era in which she lived?
Charism of the Sisters of Charity Federation Today
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 20, 2017 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, Sisters of Charity
A brief overview of the Sisters of Charity Federation on their anniversary reveals quite vividly that the charism embraces today’s challenges in many ways.
Sisters of Charity Federation: Responding to the Needs of Migrants and Refugees
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Oct 20, 2017 | News, Sisters of Charity
Poverty, hunger and other forms of violence cause many migrants and refugees to flee their homelands and seek a better life elsewhere. Sadly, not all immigrants and refugees of today find a welcome on our shores. Many families suffer separation, worker exploitation...
Terror and Racism in Charlottesville USA: A Vincentian Response
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Aug 19, 2017 | News, Sisters of Charity
End. Racism. Now. What can we say about the events in Charlottesville, Virginia, that hasn’t been already said by religious and civil leaders and all people of good will? We are saddened by the display of hatred and bigotry, by the belief of some that any one group of...
A Five-Day Spiritual Journey
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Aug 5, 2017 | Announcements, News, Sisters of Charity
On August 13, 2017, the Sisters of Charity of New York will commemorate the one-week journey of three Sisters who made their way from Emmitsburg to New York City. The Sisters of Charity of New York invite Federation and Vincentian Family Members to walk in the...
Sisters of Charity of New York to Celebrate 200th (Video)
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 21, 2017 | Formation, Sisters of Charity
The 200th Anniversary of the Sisters of Charity of New York is approaching. From the Sisters of Charity of New York YouTube Channel: “On August 13, 1817, Elizabeth Ann Seton sent three Sisters to New York to serve the growing number of orphans resulting from the...
Sisters of Charity Federation of North America Annual Meeting
by Elizabeth Astridge | Jun 10, 2017 | News, Sisters of Charity
Sixty-nine leaders of the Sisters of Charity Federation of North America gathered from June 1-5, 2017 in Tarrytown, NY for their annual meeting. They represented two provinces of the Daughters of Charity and eleven congregations of Sisters of Charity in the United...