Sr Rosaleen Crossan on 'A Living Word'

Sr Rosaleen Crossan recently contributed to ‘A Living Word’ on RTE Radio 1 in Ireland. This is a longstanding two-minute daily meditation from Monday to Friday each week. As its early morning (6:15) and repeat late night (12:58) broadcast times suggest, the roots of the programme reach back to the traditions of Morning Prayer and Compline in Western Christianity. If you would like to listen to Sr Rosaleen’s contributions please click on the following links:

Pause for Hope

In this article Sr Frances Pollard tells us about a recent event in Merseyside. "For the past 20 years a Pause for Hope service has taken place at Liverpool Cathedral. Many people have been involved in the making. An organising committee with representatives of cancer charities and organisations in Merseyside plan and prepare the Services.

Celebrating Sr. Marsha’s Jubilee

It was with great joy and delight that we celebrated the Golden Jubilee of Sr. Marsha, on July 2nd, 2017. Preparations were well under way, invitations had been sent and RSVPs received. The Jubilee Mass and celebration were to take place outside in front of Caritas. Tables were dressed and umbrellas were opened to provide shade from the California sun.

Roman Catholic Prison Chaplains Conference

Sr Patricia Byrne recently participated in the Catholic Chaplain’s Conference in the UK which takes place every year. Here Patricia tells us about the conference and what impacted on her.

Surprise celebration of Sr Stan’s charity work

More than 200 invited guests gathered at City Hall in Dublin on Thursday 28th September to celebrate the work of social innovator Sr Stanislaus Kennedy. One of the many tributes that were given was that of Clodagh Hannigan a ‘Friend of Mary Aikenhead’. Here is the text of Clodagh’s tribute.

Hackney Carnival

Sr Nuala McGinley writes about the Hackney Carnival 2017 that saw 30,000 people line the streets between Hackney Town Hall and Regent’s Canal and where the first ever Carnival Elders bus, organised by St Joseph’s Hospice, made an appearance.

The Spirit and Charism of Mary Aikenhead

Sr Philomena Neary reports on a recent meeting in Ireland where some sisters gathered to spend time in reflection at the Heritage Centre in Harold’s Cross.

Gathering In

Over most of the past year the Sisters in England/Scotland have been discerning together as a Province about their future viability. During that time, they have been praying a prayer of Discernment. To further share the fruits of their discerning and to gather in the harvest of those months they met as a Province in May, in Clydebank, for two days. Read on to see what happened...

Sr Stan reconised for work with the vulnerable

This year Religious Sister of Charity, Sr Stanislaus Kennedy (Sr Stan), has received recognition for her work and that of her many colleagues on behalf of the vulnerable and the less well off.

Nigeria Revisited

This year in September Sr Muriel Larkin had the privilege of revisiting Nigeria for three weeks. It was a wonderful experience and in this article she expresses her gratitude to the Congregation for giving her this opportunity. She also tells us all about her time there.

RSC Statement on DACA

daca crest The Religious Sisters of Charity in the California Region have published the following statement on the recent action by President Trump to discontinue DACA - Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.

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