"Encourage one
another, and may
your mutual good
example speak
louder than any
words.”

St. Louise de Marillac

 

Mother Margaret George 1787-1868

On Nov. 12, 2018, the Cincinnati SC Community will commemorate the 150th anniversary of the death of Margaret Cecilia George, the founding mother of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati. It was Margaret’s courage, conviction and leadership that led a small group of Sisters to remain true to the vision of Elizabeth Seton and establish the Cincinnati community in 1852. Margaret followed her heart and the way of pure faith. The following section is devoted to Mother Margaret George, and provides articles, reflections and creative pieces to help others learn more about Margaret George’s spirit and strength.

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Catholic Sisters Week – Sisters 4 Justice

Every year, from March 8-14, we celebrate Catholic Sisters Week (CSW), recognizing the contributions that Catholic Sisters have made – and continue to make – in the world. While they have historically and currently contributed much to education and health care, Catholic Sisters have also contributed much to the work of social justice. Read more.