Golden Opportunities
Call them opportunities or call them challenges, S. Teresa Dutcher seems to sense the appropriate moment and the favorable time. Read More.
S. Rita Schmutte
Sister of Charity of Cincinnati Rita (formerly Dolorita Marie) Schmutte died Dec. 21, 2021, at the age of 97 in Mother Margaret Hall nursing facility at Mount St. Joseph, Ohio. Sister Rita was born on March 2, 1924 to Anthony and Estelle (Frondorf) Schmutte in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a Sister of Charity for 80 years. Read more.
Loving Relationships
A Sister of Charity for 70 years, S. Mary Ann Donovan lives her conviction that “loving relationships are what we’re all about.” Read More.
Sister Judith Metz: A Jubilarian’s Story
Some 60 years ago, a youthful Judith Metz put a ‘yes’ into action. The journey she has traveled since then is a story filled with many chapters all woven around her life as a Sister of Charity. Read More.
Upcoming Events
“Just One Earth” Part I – This is a virtual program based on the in-person “Awakening the Dreamer” symposium by the Pachamama Alliance.
Presenters: Gail Miller and Sue Brungs
Newsletters & Publications
CBSM Mission
January 2022
E-Vōc
January 2022
Charity in Motion
December 2021
Intercom
Intercom Vol. III, 2021
Photo Galleries
House of Charity Sisters Prepare Meals for Homeless
Federation Sisters living at the House of Charity in New Orleans, Louisiana, prepared meals for Hotel Hope last week. The organization moves families from homelessness to self-sufficiency through a three-stage service model that involves providing crisis intervention services, residential stability, and help in achieving economic self-sufficiency.
Welcome New Associate
Please join us in welcoming Phyllis Finch as an Associate in Mission. Phyllis made her commitment on Sunday, Jan. 9 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Church in Springhill, Florida. In her discernment statement, Phyllis wrote, “The part of the SC Mission Statement that speaks to me right now is ‘journey together toward wholeness.’ I have found a group of like-minded gentle spirits, and I have been told I have a gentle spirit.
Celebrating Elizabeth’s Feast Day
isters and Associates in Colorado met together for the first time in more than two years on Jan. 4, 2022. The group celebrated S. Janet Wehmhoff on the one-year anniversary of her passing. Sisters renewed their vows and Associates recommitted for another year. Also on Jan. 4, 45 Sisters and Associates gathered on Zoom for a prayer service for Associate renewal. Associates from Alaska, Colorado, New Mexico, Florida, Kentucky, Ohio, Maryland and North Carolina were present. Associate Nancy Bick Clark played the harp.
Celebrating the Season
Sisters of Charity enjoyed the Christmas season with many small and special touches at the Mount St. Joseph Motherhouse. Luminaries brightened the Motherhouse Front Avenue on Christmas Eve. Those coming and going from the Motherhouse for Mass or visits were greeted by the beautifully lit sidewalks. In addition, Santa made an appearance in the Dining Room to greet Sisters and spread holiday cheer.