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100 Days of Prayer Sept. 27-Oct. 3
100 Days of Prayer Sept. 20-26
in the heart of Joseph: send a message of love to our sisters in isolation
During this time of social distancing, it is important to tend to our emotional well-being. For our sisters living at our Community Living Center where visits from family and friends are currently prohibited, this can seem especially isolating. And, even more so as we enter Holy Week and Easter. We invite you to send a…
Read MoreThis Lent, Support Mission Haiti
“Little by little the bird makes his nest.” Haitian Proverb For the past seven years, the Sisters of St. Joseph in the United States and Canada have collaborated with Mission Haiti to help rebuild the lives of the Haitian people after the 2010 earthquake. Our program has focused on the education of girls and…
Read MoreTAKE ACTION against Human Trafficking in PA
PA highway signage is inadequate! Support PA House Bill 1513 “An act providing for the National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline Notification Act, imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry, and prescribing penalties.” Please contact PA Representative Jim Cox and ask him to work to hold hearings on House Bill 1513. On May…
Read MoreChristmas with the sisters!
Merry Christmas from our home to yours! [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”25″ display=”basic_slideshow”]
Read Moreone love . . . shared
During this Holy season, we celebrate the greatest gift ever – that One Love shared with the world through the birth of Jesus. The gifts we are given, we are given to share. Last year, the love you shared changed thousands of lives. Whether you made a gift, offered a helping hand or held us…
Read MoreErie gave — thank you!
Records were broken yet again with this year’s Erie Gives Day! Check out this year’s numbers for the 12-hour event: 8,976 donors gave more than $5.5 million to 391 non-profit organizations in our area. Collectively, a total of $113,814 was donated to the Sisters of St. Joseph and our ministries: Sisters of St. Joseph $12,896.54…
Read More2019 September Interim
Sisters of St. Joseph become important voice in local human trafficking initiatives
The hard work of the SSJ Social Justice office and its JPIC Team (Justice, Peace, Integrity of Creation) to increase awareness on the issue of human tracking has spurred local media to reach out to SSJ social justice coordinator, Betsy Wiest, for reaction and comments following a recent multi-state human trafficking raid that included a…
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