Catholic Schools Week Jan. 29 - Feb. 5, 2012 Before there was Catholics Schools Week, there were Catholic schools. To see more historical photos... Pictured are the children from Catheral in Denver, Co., where S. Mary Adrian Dunn taught in 1916. Pictured is S. James Emmanuel with the six grade class at Holy Trinity in Trinidad, New Mexico in the late 1950s.

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Sisters of Charity Celebrating Catholic Schools Week The week of Jan. 29 - Feb. 5, 2012 is the annual celebration focusing attention on the good work done by the nation's Catholic Schools. This years theme is "Catholic Schools - Faith. Academics. Service." To see more photos... Seton High School put yellow caution tape over everything that looked, said, hinted at "Catholic" including the Religion teachers and Sisters to demonstrate what would be missing if Seton was not Catholic. Pictured are Jan Linz, campus ministry; S. Mary Kay Bush, religion teacher; and S. Sandy Howe, community service coordinator.

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The Sisters of Charity in the Civil War "The Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati in the Civil War: The Love of Christ Urges Us," a small book about the Sister's work in the Civil War, is available to purchase. This 52-page publication, which includes transcriptions of first-person journals, has been created to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the opening of the war. It chronicles the places SCs served on battlefields, in field and military hospitals, in army camps, and on floating hospitals throughout the duration of the four-year war. The book is available for $10 in the Motherhouse Gift shop at the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati. It may also be ordered by calling the Archives department at (513) 347-4058. To read the introduction from the book...

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Sister Spotlight - S. Peggy Deneweth S. Peggy Deneweth (front, right) ministers at the Santo Niño Project in Anapra, Mexico, a ministry she and three other Sisters of Charity began in 2002 for poor children with special needs and their families. To learn more about S. Peggy’s ministry…

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Service and Spirituality in New Orleans The Sisters of Charity Federation hosted its annual service and spirituality trip in New Orleans, La., Jan. 2-17, 2012. The women participated in rebuilding homes affected by Hurricane Katrina.

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February E-vŌc Now Available E-vŌc is the monthly electronic newsletter of Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati. To view the February issue ...

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The Spirituality Center Looking for some quiet, reflective time – consider spending one day, or two, or even six at Mount St. Joseph for a conference, private or directed retreat in September or October. The Spirituality Center will work with you in your available time frame. To learn more...

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