March 5, 2017 By Fran Gilchrist, CSJ Latham, NY ScrIpture Gn 2:7-9; Ps 51:3-6, 12-13; Rom 5:12-19; Mt 4:1-11 Reflection Against you only have I sinned. Ps 51:6 This psalm, prayed daily in Latin during the formative years of religious life, finally has yielded a meaning that is more in tune with the God I […]
Feast of the Epiphany
January 6, 2017 By Margie Edic, CSJ Albany NY Scripture 1 Jn 5:5-13; Ps 147:12-15, 19-20; Mk 1:7-11 or Lk 3:23-38 Reflection …on coming out of the water, he saw the heavens being torn open and the Spirit like a dove, descending upon him. And a voice came from the heaven, “You are my beloved […]
New Year’s Day
January 1, 2016 By Diane Dean CSJ Associate Denver, CO Scripture Nm 6:22-27; Ps 67:2-3, 5, 8; Gal 4:4-7; Lk 2:16-21 Reflection Did you ever have the experience of painting a room in your home? It always overwhelms me how much time is spent in preparing the room before the paint and brushes are ready […]
Annual Wheeling Spaghetti Dinner Set For November 6
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CSJ’s Endorse Catholic Non-Violence Initiative
An Appeal to the Catholic Church to Re-Commit to the Centrality of Gospel Non-Violence As Christians committed to a more just and peaceful world we are called to take a clear stand for creative and active nonviolence and against all forms of violence. With this conviction, and in recognition of the Jubilee Year of Mercy […]
100 Days of Prayer starts TODAY
Together with the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange, we offer you the calendar below called “100 Days of Prayer.” The idea is to say and reflect on a daily prayer during the new presidential administration’s first 100 days in office. The content encourages unity and reconciliation and offers support to people who may be […]
Sisters and Associates Stand With and For Marginalized Populations at Women’s Marches
Over 80 sisters and associates from our founding communities of Cleveland, Wichita, Nazareth (in Kalamazoo, Mich.), and LaGrange Park (just outside of Chicago) participated in the Women’s Marches on January 21st, to stand with and for all marginalized populations. While the reasons for attending were as varied as the women who participated, to paraphrase Father […]
Congregation supports LCWR and Bishops in immigration/refugee stance
We, the Congregation of St. Joseph, stand for inclusive love and unity – one with God, one with each other, and one with all creation. We stand with the Leadership Conference of Women Religious and the US Conference of Bishops in strongly disagreeing with the Executive Order’s halting refugee admissions. We, along with the Leadership […]
