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Elizabeth Seton's Spirituality of the Cross is an article in the current, Summer 2010, edition of Review for Religious. In it Judith Metz SC explores a central element of St. Elizabeth Seton's spirituality: her realization of the importance of losing her life for the sake of living in closer union with Christ. Sister Judith is the archivist and historian for the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati at Mount St. Joseph, Ohio. Click to read.
NGO July 2010 Newsletter is now available. Click to read.
350th Anniversary Reflection #10, "Celebrating Saint Vincent and Saint Louise with Poor People" is now available. Visit our 350th Anniversary section for more info.
With the theme of Charity in Mission, the Sisters of Charity Federation Leadership met for their annual meeting. The Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill, greeted them warmly with a prayer service in the chapel of Caritas Christi. Read more and view photos.
350th Anniversary Reflection #9 is now available. Visit our 350th Anniversary section for more info.
May 18, 2010 was a day of celebration, when the Government of Canada commemorated the founding of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, Halifax as an event of national historic significance. Read more.
June Action Alert: Millennium Development Goals Review. Click to view.
Zafèn announced that, after only one month online, it has now provided one thousand year-long scholarships to grammar school children in Haiti (along with books, a back pack, and writing materials)! Read more.
Save the Date: the next CCFP meeting will be March 2–6, 2011, in Nazareth, KY.
CHARITY IN MISSION…The Work, Hope and Dreams of CCFP 2010. Read full report.
The Spring 2010 Charity Connections is now available. Click to view.
During this 350th Anniversary celebration, the worldwide Vincentian Family is sponsoring a project called Zafèn. Read about this important project.
350th Anniversary Reflections #7 and #8 are now available. Visit our 350th Anniversary section for more info.
De Paul University Presents National Vincentian Young Adult Convocation. Click to learn more.
Availability of space in a local community in New Jersey. Click to view.
NGO March 2010 Newsletter is now available. Click to read.
Mother Seton School celebrates Bicentennial Mass with Bishop Rozanski Presiding and a State Proclamation from Governor O’Malley. Read more.
Elizabeth Seton Sites to be focus of two shows in a new television series. Please note time change. Read more.
Ministry opening for a Pastoral Administrator is available in Mt. Auburn, Cincinnati. More details in Members only section.
A Daughter of Charity from the Northeast US Provinces has joined with others to assist in Haiti. See photos.
What do 27 air mattresses, 19 young adults, 11 Sisters/Daughters of Charity, 5-1/2 Bathrooms, 15 pounds of mashed potatoes, 1 parish food bank and clothing closet and, 3 families moving back home have in common? The House of Charity in New Orleans! Read more.
350th Anniversary Reflections #5 and #6 are now available. Visit our 350th Anniversary section for more info.
New York/New Jersey congregations gathered at St. John's University to celebrate the closing of the Bicentennial Year. Click to read and view photos.
House of Charity Opens in New Orleans. Click to view.
The Sisters of Charity of Our Lady of Mercy unveiled a brand new heritage room at their motherhouse on James Island. Click to view.
Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati celebrate 200th Anniversary of founding. Click to view.
Sister Angelina Martz receives award for commitment to social justice. Click to view.
Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth Celebrate 150 Years. Read more and see photos.
House of Charity meeting held in New Orleans. Read more.
On Sunday, September 13 the Sisters and Daughters of Charity, Associates and Friends gathered in 
Saint Peter's Chuch in lower Manhattan on the eve of Elizabeth Ann Seton's canonization. See photos and read about the beautiful, moving prayer service.Click to view Sr. Regina Bechtle's talk at this service.
During the 350th Anniversary year of the death of St. Vincent De Paul and St. Louise De Marillac, the worldwide Vincentian family has been invited to reflect together on the "Mission" we share. Monthly reflection will be provided and the family members are urged to gather together to share our insights into living this charism today. On www.famvin.org the reflections are provided in a variety of languages. More information.
All Creation Sings: Praying the Psalms with St. Elizabeth Seton is a wonderful reflection on Elizabeth Seton's favorite psalms with her own annotations combined with some beautiful photos of nature. It is a wonderful way to pray and reflect. The book can be ordered from the Sisters of Charity of New York. Download order form.
An infusion of hope in abundance characterized the gathering of Sisters of Charity from across the United States, Canada and Belize, Central America, who met in Leavenworth, Kan., July 16-19. Read full story & see photos.
The Daughters and Sisters of Charity of North America celebrated their 200th Anniversary with a weekend of prayer and activity at the Elizabeth Seton Shrine in Emmitsburg. Read full story and view photos.
The Daughters of Charity of Evansville, IN, have posted a job listing for a Social Worker for the St. Vincent Day Care Center in that city. Click to view information.
Charity Connections Vol 1 and Vol 2 are now available on this website. These collections of essays on the Charity Charism today, provide opportunity for reflection for all those committed to the way of Vincent, Louise and Elizabeth. The questions provided with each article are a great source for discussion at the local and regional level. View View Vol. 1. View View Vol. 2.
The NGO office of the Sisters of Charity Federations submitted its quadrennial report at the UN. Beside the activities of the NGO representative, the report includes many of the activities in various parts of the world supported by members of the federation. We congradulate Caroljean Willie SC for her outstanding work on behalf of the Federation in its goal to eradicated poverty." Read the report.
NGO Representative Sister Caroljean Willie provides a list of "Peace Resources." View now.
The Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati are featured, along with 20 women religious congregations from Southwest Ohio, Southeast Indiana, and Northern Kentucky, in a nationally touring exhibit that celebrates the contributions of Catholic women religious in the United States. Read full story.
