25 Years in the Making: A Reflection by Carmen Chavez

April 15, 2020 Carmen M. Chavez, Esq. – Executive Director, Casa Cornelia Law Center This year I celebrate my 25th year of association with Casa Cornelia Law Center. It has been a profound journey of hard work, accomplishment, and adversity. I cherish what has become my life’s work. I remain always grateful to the Sisters of […]

Triduum Reflections

HOLY THURSDAY   Tonight, for so many of us, there will be no ceremonial washing of the feet, no solemn proclamation of the gospel. But in hospitals, homes, hostels and shelters, all over the world, washing, anointing, consoling, supporting, giving tender and urgent care is happening. We are celebrating the liturgy of Life as we […]

Graduate’s Good Fortune a Blessing for SC LAMP

April 1, 2020 Diana Pinto – Executive Director, South Central Los Angeles Ministry Project (SC LAMP) SC LAMP is a co-sponsored ministry of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. Griselda, one of the mothers who graduated from a South Center LAMP (SC LAMP) program, had been working on obtaining her U.S residency. A week ago, […]

Once Teen Leader Now Classroom Aide at Providence Center

March 25, 2020 Siria Ana Rivera – Executive Director, Providence Center Providence Center is a Sponsored Ministry of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. Providence Center is proud to work with Fairhill community members and provide services at multiple stages throughout their lives, especially during periods of transition and change. Manny Rivera, our Classroom […]

2020 Holy Child Awards Dinner Cancelled

March 12, 2020 For the safety and health of our guests as well as the public, the Society of the Holy Child Jesus has decided to cancel this year’s Holy Child Awards Dinner on Thursday, March 26, 2020, at The Union League Club in New York City due to the spread and risks of COVID-19. […]

Lenten Reflections

HOLY THURSDAY   Tonight, for so many of us, there will be no ceremonial washing of the feet, no solemn proclamation of the gospel. But in hospitals, homes, hostels and shelters, all over the world, washing, anointing, consoling, supporting, giving tender and urgent care is happening. We are celebrating the liturgy of Life as we […]

“I Was Mad at the World. That’s How I Got to Cristo Rey”

March 3, 2020 Preston Kendall, President, Cristo Rey St. Martin College Prep Excerpts from an interview with José Elizondo by John Geis As one of only a handful of graduates to enroll as a senior, José (CRSM ’16, Marquette University ’20) thinks fondly of CRSM as “a place of amazing opportunities.” Cristo Rey St. Martin is a […]

Cristo Rey Seniors on Camino

February 26, 2020 Dan Dougherty, President, Cristo Rey New York High School Cristo Rey New York is a co-sponsored ministry of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. Students at Cristo Rey New York participate in grade-level retreats each year. They spend the day together off campus, taking a break from CRNYHS while getting to […]

WSG Fuses Religious Traditions and Faith With Education

February 5, 2020 Dr. Beth Reaves – Head of School, Washington School for Girls (WSG) Before the Washington School for Girls community went on Christmas break, our elementary students at The VIEW Campus performed “A Christmas to Believe In.” This play, written by Sharon Kay Chatwell, introduces the Christmas story to a young character who […]