Living her Faith Photo by Bryan Kelsen, The Pueblo Chieftain S. Emily Phelan volunteers three days each week at St. Mary-Corwin where the Sisters of Charity sent her in 1982 to create a spiritual care department. Click here to read more ... Mine Eyes Have Seen ... The Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati invite you to a Civil War Memorial Day Commemoration to honor our Sisters who served as nurses during the Civil War, 150 years ago. The program will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 25 in the Cedars auditorium at the Mount St. Joseph Motherhouse and will include music, prayer, poetry and the first public screening of a 32-minute film documenting our Sisters’ service. Click here to learn more …

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National Nursing Home Week National Nursing Home Week at Mother Margaret Hall brought Italian flags and Italian good humor all around. Sisters, staff, guests and volunteers all entered into the activities. Chariot races, cake walks, travel slides of Italy and raffle opportunities made for a fun week.

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Welcome Students The Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati welcome our College of Mount St. Joseph Summer Co-op students. Pictured above are (from left) Jacob Richardson, Jonathon Laverty, Matthew Maurer, Vince Evans and Tyler Klopfstein (Grounds); Hannah Kilburn (Environmental Service); and Carrie Sayers (Activities/Social Work).  The “summer students” will be with us until mid-August.  The Summer Employment Program, of which so many area agencies and students benefit, is sponsored by the SC Ministry Foundation.

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The Itinerant St. Joseph Statue What started out as a holiday family visit turned into a travelogue for a certain St. Joseph statue. Click here to learn more …

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Sister Spotlight - S. Carol Bauer S. Carol Bauer is the “conscience” of Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. As the vice president of mission effectiveness, S. Carol helps to keep the hospital focused on its mission. Click here to read more …

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May E-VŌc Now Available E-Vōc is the monthly electronic newsletter of Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati Vocations Team. To view ...

Mission Electronic Newsletter Available Mission is the quarterly electronic newsletter dedicated to promoting the mission of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati. To view ...

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Food for the Soul The Sisters of Charity Art Collection contains beautiful reproductions of Renaissance masters’ oil paintings. Some of these paintings are hung in locations not frequented by many. In an effort to make this art more assessable, the Communications Office and the Archives began displaying one of these paintings in the Motherhouse Dining Room each month. Accompanying the painting is an account of how it came to be in the art collection, a brief history of the painting, and of the artist and his style. May's painting is “Virgin and the Child with Catherine of Alexandria". Click here to read more ...

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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 Sisters' 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 Gift Shop at the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati Motherhouse. It may also be ordered by calling the Archives department at (513) 347-4058. To read the book intro... To view other books offered by the Sisters of Charity...

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