The love of Christ urges us on
‘People thought there weren’t women homeless, because they were invisible’. At 85, the long-time Irish social campaigner says there’s no such thing as a typical homeless person: ‘every one of them is different, all have their own story, their own background’. Recently, The Religious Sisters of Charity’s Sr. Stanislaus Kennedy was featured in …
“This is the day the Lord has made; let us be glad and rejoice in it”, was the theme of our Province celebration on 21st September 2024, in Mary Aikenhead Day Centre Donnybrook, to mark Sr. Geraldine’s Golden Jubilee. On a bright Autumn afternoon, over 80 Sisters came to be part of this special occasion. …
Our Sisters in California participated in advocacy to seek to get people to harness their civic responsibility to vote in the upcoming US election. An organization of women, called Women Rising, provided an opportunity to encourage voting by making available pre-paid postage postcards with labels of registered voters. We received 120 of these postcards and …
In September, our communications agency, Káno Communications paid a visit to St. Joseph’s Convent in Hackney, where Sisters from across the UK gathered to meet the Communications Team and to understand the importance of the Sisters’ stories in relation to their work. During their visit, Sinead, Aislinn and Siobhán spoke with Sisters who had travelled …
Have you ever answered your phone and immediately sensed that you were being scammed? I must admit that I have reacted rudely, even saying, “Scammer!” and hung up. It was thanks to one of our AEHT members, Fr. Paul Spellman, who shared an article in the Wall Street Journal on July 29, 2024, which unveiled …
Historical Context Founders Sr Bernadette Sweeney and Dr Joanna Crooks originally set up the St Agnes’ Violin Project in 2006, providing free music lessons for every child in St Agnes’ Primary School, now Scoil Úna Naofa. They had a vision of inclusiveness and place making for all those in the Crumlin community. The inspiration …
