Our Furniture Finds New Homes
Sister Kate Arseneau, CSJ was asked to put together an inventory of all the furniture, equipment and supplies in the Albany Provincial House and find homes for it all.
Prayers for the Christmas season
In preparation for the birth of Christ, our sisters in Albany and Los Angeles are sharing their beautiful, prayerful traditions that spread love and compassion far and wide.
Adapting to the Signs of the Times
Today, guided by the inspirations of the Holy Spirit, our congregation continues to discern the best way to govern ourselves.
Healing Touch as a Pathway to God and Spirituality
A number of our sisters across the congregation utilize different forms of healing touch and touch therapy as a profound means of extending compassion to people who are suffering physical and emotional pain.
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.
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.
Albany sisters serve in leadership roles in Catholic Charities
Charla Commins, CSJ and Betsy Van Deusen, CSJ are two Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet from Albany, who are making a difference by serving in leadership roles in Catholic Charities in upstate New York.
A birthday card from JFK
Sister Catherine Berissimo Monahan received a special card from President Kennedy on her 100th birthday, the day after his assassination.
Report from the U.S./Mexico border
I am grateful for the opportunity during the month of September to be in the presence of hundreds of migrants every day while volunteering with the Kino Border Initiative. I was with four other sisters in a project called Catholic Sisters Walking with Migrants.
Vowed Catholic religious honor Trans Day of Visibility
As vowed Catholic religious and our partners in mission, we wholeheartedly affirm that transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive individuals are beloved and cherished by God.