Sisters of Charity

Sisters of Charity legacy continues decades after the Sisters

by John Freund, CM | February 25, 2015 | News, Sisters of Charity | 1 Comment

Although her school has been independent of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth since 1973, McClure continues some of the traditions the order started at the school’s founding.

Snowflakes, and Vows, that wake up the world

by John Freund, CM | February 22, 2015 | Formation, Sisters of Charity | 0 Comments

Although community is largely what draws me to this vocation, I did not previously understand how deeply woven it is into poverty, celibacy and obedience.

Sisters of Charity and housing ministry

by John Freund, CM | February 19, 2015 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments

Women religious have a history of seeing needs and responding to them. Sister Donna Dodge and her community of the Sisters of Charity of New York walk in that tradition.

How do you Sisters do it!

by John Freund, CM | February 16, 2015 | Formation, Reflections, Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments

When one looks at what dedicated women religious have done in health care, educationand in general, going to the peripheries” the question naturally arises. So just how do sisters keep writing “new chapters” in their lives?

Direct aid to Sisters of Charity in Nepal

by John Freund, CM | Apr 27, 2015 | News, Sisters of Charity

Donate now to earthquake relief in Nepal, and 100% of the money will go directly to SCN ministries in Nepal and help people in need.

Vincentian Family in Nepal

by John Freund, CM | Apr 26, 2015 | News, Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family

Vincentian Family in Nepal

Sisters of Charity New York – New leadership team

by John Freund, CM | Apr 19, 2015 | News, Sisters of Charity

Sisters of Charity New York – New leadership team

Sisters of Charity Seton Hill anniversary

by John Freund, CM | Aug 8, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family

August is a month of anniversaries for the Sisters of Charity. A major anniversary occurs on August 7 for the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill.

Elizabeth Seton’s Spirituality of Trust

by John Freund, CM | Aug 6, 2014 | Sisters of Charity

Sr. Judith Metz, SC writes “No one would doubt we live in extremely troubled times. Perhaps we can draw strength as Judith Metz, S.C. reflects on Elizabeth Seton’s Spirituality of Trust

Four pillars of faith-based service

by John Freund, CM | Aug 5, 2014 | Sisters of Charity

Catholic Volunteer Network identifies four pillars of service for the longterm programs many young adults choose after college: Community Life, Spirituality, Social Justice and Simplicity.

Share “The Journey” with Sisters of Charity of Nazareth

by John Freund, CM | Jul 27, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family

Share the journey with the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in their growing SCN ministry to the Mayan people in the Toledo District of Belize. The newest issue of The Journey is available now online http://www.scnfamily.org/journey

Sisters of Charity serving immigrants at border

by John Freund, CM | Jul 26, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family

The Sisters of Charity are ready serving immigrant families at the US Mexican broader according to a piece in the Global Sisters report.

Sisters of Charity Lay Mission experience in India

by John Freund, CM | Jul 24, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family

Join the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth’s Lay Mission Volunteer Program on a two week volunteer mission trip to work with the Sisters and children at Asha Kiran in Dharuhera, India.

Digital Exhibit: Sisters of Charity American Rule of 1812

by John Freund, CM | Jul 19, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family

How it all began – Digital Exhibit: Sisters of Charity American Rule of 1812

Whatever happened to St. Vincent’s Hospital NY?

by John Freund, CM | Jul 15, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family

Literally a life-line for the poor, at the epicenter of the AIDS epidemic, 9/11, the Triangle Shirtwaist fire, etc. four years ago it was forced to close. It was once the flagship of the Sisters of Charity New York as they served the poor. The New York Times reports...