November 21, 2017 Rose Martin, RSM, Executive Director, Hope Partnership for Education Hope Partnership for Education is a co-sponsored ministry of the Society of Holy Child Jesus. On Friday, October 13, seventh and eighth graders from Hope Partnership for Education visited University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archeology and Anthropology to explore Egyptian art and artifacts. […]
Cornelia Connelly’s Cause for Canonization
November 20, 2017 The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) extended a wonderful invitation to the Holy Child Sisters to share information about Venerable Cornelia Connelly, the Founder of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus, at their November meeting. The week leading up to the USCCB meeting, several Holy Child Sisters gathered in […]
Reflecting on our Deep Gratitude
November 8, 2017 Carmen M. Chavez, Esq – Executive Director, Casa Cornelia Law Center As Casa Cornelia’s Annual La Mancha Awards event approaches on October 19, we take a moment to reflect on our deep gratitude to volunteer attorneys, translators, students, and supporters who make Justice with Compassion a reality. We send a very special […]
Providence Center Has A New Home!
October 25, 2017 David Chiles – Executive Director, Providence Center Providence Center is a sponsored ministry of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. Providence Center has moved! When you step inside our new home, you’ll be greeted by cheerful blue walls, gleaming tile floors, and the warm, welcoming, and joyful atmosphere that has always […]
Volunteer Opportunities at South Central Los Angeles Ministry (SC LAMP)
October 20, 2017 Diana Pinto, Executive Director of SC LAMP SC LAMP is a sponsored ministry of the Holy Child Sisters. Years ago, SC LAMP was created out of love for the women and children in South Central Los Angeles. Our agency was started by a group of women religious who met with the women […]
Marking Global Oneness Day and United Nations Day
October 16, 2017 By Terri MacKenzie, SHCJ Halloween is not the only day to celebrate this month! Tuesday, October 24th, is a double-header — Global Oneness Day and United Nations Day. This is a day to nurture and elevate our consciousness of unity and the organizations that can further our living as One. We celebrate the awesome […]
Change Maker is Finding her Calling in the Classroom
October 4, 2017 Preston Kendall, President, Cristo Rey St. Martin College Prep Cristo Rey St. Martin College Prep is a Co-Sponsored Ministry of the Society of Holy Child Jesus. Putting in long hours every day in the classroom, Ariel Filion spent her summer teaching reading and creative journaling to fifth graders through junior students in […]
Cristo Rey New York Students Experience College Life
September 26, 2017 Fr. Joseph P. Parkes, S.J., President, Cristo Rey New York High School While Cristo Rey New York students were free from (most of) their school work this summer, they were never far from the classroom. Seventy-five of our rising juniors and seniors participated in rigorous summer programs at colleges and universities throughout the […]
NEW Newsletter Feature: Praying in (Un)likely Places
August 22, 2017 This new feature article in the SHCJ Associates Newsletter (American Province) highlights how an Associate includes prayer in their daily lives. To learn more about the Associates, please contact Cathi Duffy, director of the SHCJ Associates – Americas, at cduffy.shcja@gmail.com. By Debbie Kissinger When I retired from teaching there were many things […]
Washington School for Girls Awarded the 2017 Board Leadership Award
August 10, 2017 Washington, D.C. — The Board of Trustees of the Washington School for Girls (WSG) was recently recognized by the Center for Nonprofit Advancement as the 2017 winner of the Board Leadership Award. WSG will receive a $10,000 grant; communication exposure through print, radio, television and social media; and training and development opportunities […]