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it starts with a gift

By Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern PA | December 18, 2018

During this Holy season, we are reminded that at the very heart of our lives is the gift of Jesus — a gift we have all been given and a gift that gives us hope.   At the very heart of our mission and ministry is a gift — our charism. Charism means the extraordinary…

we remember . . . Bernardine Pais, SSJ

By Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern PA | December 11, 2018

she was the second oldest Catholic sister in the Erie Diocese Bernardine Pais, SSJ, 101, died on December 10, 2018.  She was the oldest living member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern Pennsylvania and the second oldest Catholic Sister in the Erie Diocese.  She was in her 83rd year of religious life.  She…

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By Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern PA | December 3, 2018

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will we welcome the dear neighbor?

By Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern PA | December 3, 2018

The United States Secretary of State,Michael Pompeo,  announced on September 9, 2018, that the current administration will set the maximum level of refugees allowed into the United States at 30,000 for 2019. This is the lowest number set in the history of the U.S. refugee admissions program, which was formally created in 1980. “The Trump…

clean energy, clean earth

By Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern PA | November 30, 2018

The U.S. Federation of the Sisters of St. Joseph recently released a statement opposing the Trump administration’s affordable Clean Energy Rule. In his Encyclical, Laudato Si’, Pope Francis, reminds us of our biblical call to live in right relationship and to cooperate with God’s design for our world. We ask you to join us in…

The table is set!

By Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern PA | November 20, 2018

We’re ready to once again serve hundreds of meals on Thanksgiving Day to our neighbors who may be alone, in need, or who might otherwise not celebrate the holiday. Over the past 30 years, we have served more than 25,000 Thanksgiving dinners! Plus, thousands and thousands of neighbors have been fed and cared for beyond…

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