Goodbye and Hello
Some of our Los Angeles sisters are now saying goodbye to their home at Carondelet Center and moving to St. John of God Care Center, where they are experiencing a big hello and welcome! Life changes and so do they—blessings abound!
Plastics Treaty: Moving Toward Consensus
In April, I attended the fourth session of the United Nations Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC), where diplomats from around the world worked toward consensus in the development of a legally binding instrument to regulate plastic pollution.
Eco-Challenge: Prioritize plastic pollution prevention
This month’s Eco-Challenge emphasizes learning more about the impact that plastic pollution is having on our health and our planet. Hopefully, you will join our efforts in making our world more plastic-free.
A new headquarters for Catholic Charities’ social and human services in the Capital Region
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany and the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, Albany Province, are very pleased to announce they have entered into a conceptual agreement to transfer ownership of the St. Joseph’s Provincial House building in Latham to Catholic Charities.
Snapshots in Time: A Bridge to St. Louis History
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the completion of the Eads Bridge in St. Louis. The Carondelet Consolidated Archives discovered our own connection to the bridge.
Connecting with Younger Generations
Bridging generational gaps can be a challenge, but it is one that sisters from all over the congregation have taken on. Here are just a few examples of how our sisters are connecting with younger generations.
Eco-Challenge: Retire your dryer
Drying clothes in the sun can have a lot of benefits over using a clothes dryer. Let’s take a look at the top five reasons to dry your clothes outside in the sun.
Performance Art at the Motherhouse
In the summer of 1996, artists Michael Townsend, Erica Duthie and Debbie Abramson ran an art outreach program that concluded with a multimedia exhibit of music, dance and sculpture held in the courtyard of the Carondelet Motherhouse.
The Bridge Cafe opens
Restorative Partners has added a new social enterprise called The Bridge Cafe. Theresa Harpin, CSJ founded Restorative Partners and serves today at its Executive Director.
New president helps shape new St. Paul organization
A newly incorporated organization that encompasses three local ministries begun by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Paul Province has welcomed a new president.