the MORE… Updates

The MORE Update is a monthly newsletter that compliments the MORE magazine. Read the MORE Update to stay up-to-date on The Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston’s latest news and events. 

 

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 4.1.9 March 20, 2019

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 4.1.9 March 20, 2019

Joyful, energized, blessed and grateful are but a few of the adjectives that describe ourexperience at the CSSJ Atlantic Federation meeting from March 5 -7 in the Hamptons. It isalways delightful to be with our CSSJ Sisters.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 4.1.4 – January 9, 2019

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 4.1.4 – January 9, 2019

This week is National Migration Week. The Catholic bishops and the Catholic Church support humane immigration reform. Catholics are called to stand with immigrants and refugees as our brothers and sisters. This is who the Catholic Church is. As Catholics, this is what we do.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 4.1.3 – December 26, 2018

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 4.1.3 – December 26, 2018

The Immigration Committee organized meetings at St. Joseph’s Hall, Bethany Health Care Center, Fontbonne Convent and the Motherhouse to make a significant response to the Department of Homeland Security’s proposed changes to the “public charge” rule.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 4.1.2 – December 12, 2018

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 4.1.2 – December 12, 2018

The Immigration Committee organized meetings at St. Joseph’s Hall, Bethany Health Care Center, Fontbonne Convent and the Motherhouse to make a significant response to the Department of Homeland Security’s proposed changes to the “public charge” rule.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.2.6 – October 3, 2018

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.2.6 – October 3, 2018

This summer, Casserly House was able to distribute 50 backpacks stuffed with school supplies to local students. These backpacks and supplies were generously donated by Backpacks for New Beginnings and the Spirit of Life community, enabling Casserly House to help students prepare for a successful school year.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.2.5 – September 19, 2018

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.2.5 – September 19, 2018

This summer, Casserly House was able to distribute 50 backpacks stuffed with school supplies to local students. These backpacks and supplies were generously donated by Backpacks for New Beginnings and the Spirit of Life community, enabling Casserly House to help students prepare for a successful school year.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.2.3 – June 28, 2018

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.2.3 – June 28, 2018

On June 24, 2018, we gathered in the CSJ Center at Fontbonne Academy, Milton, with the outgoing CSJ Boston Leadership Team to affirm and pray with those recently elected to leadership within our Congregation for the next five years.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.2.2 – June 13, 2018

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.2.2 – June 13, 2018

It’s hard to believe that The Women’s Table is celebrating its 10th Anniversary! On May 30, this ministry of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston marked this milestone during its fifth annual event called “A Place at the Table.”

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.1.12 – April 11, 2018

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.1.12 – April 11, 2018

Ann Marie Grady, CSJ, has six photographs on exhibit as part of the Massachusetts General Hospital Illuminations Program. Illuminations is a rotating art exhibit housed in the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center and many of its affiliate locations.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.1.11 – March 28, 2018

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.1.11 – March 28, 2018

As a participant in Parts I and II of Crossroads and Thresholds, I was privileged to share this opportunity to find a sense of meaning, purpose, and connection with other women, all seeking peace, joy, and a sense of being part of a greater whole.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume  3.1.5 – January 3, 2018

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.1.5 – January 3, 2018

The Anti-Trafficking Coalition [ATC] of the Boston Unit of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious [LCWR] is committed to raising awareness and inspiring action that will stop the demand for human trafficking in our neighborhoods and our world.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.1.4 – December 20, 2017

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.1.4 – December 20, 2017

Thanks to a Unity and Nonviolence grant from the Sisters of St. Joseph, The Women’s Table, a Congregation Ministry of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston, offered a day-long program of selfcare for women of all ages and backgrounds. “Peace Begins with Me III” was held on November 4, 2017, with more than thirty women in attendance.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.1.2 – November 22, 2017

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 3.1.2 – November 22, 2017

Thanks to a Unity and Nonviolence grant from the Sisters of St. Joseph, The Women’s Table, a Congregation Ministry of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston, offered a day-long program of selfcare for women of all ages and backgrounds. “Peace Begins with Me III” was held on November 4, 2017, with more than thirty women in attendance.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 2.2.5 – October 11, 2017

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 2.2.5 – October 11, 2017

During the past few months as our Congregation Ministries bid farewell to some long-time and deeply loved employees, we have been blest by the presence of four new employees in our two Congregation Ministries and two ministries which have very specific meaning for us.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 2.2.4 – September 27, 2017

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 2.2.4 – September 27, 2017

Ann Marie, for everything there is a season — a time to welcome, a time to express gratitude, and a time to bless you on into the next evolution of your life. In 2003, we welcomed you as our community nurse and little did we know how blessed we would be.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 2.1.9 – April 19, 2017

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 2.1.9 – April 19, 2017

the MORE... Online Updates Volume 2.1.9 – April 19, 2017 Belated Celebration of National Catholic Sisters Week at Regis College CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ARTICLE: Mary Rita Weschler, CSJA, The Women’s Table; Pat Andrews, CSJ, The Literacy Connection; Breda Bosch, Jesuit...

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 2.2.2 – June 28, 2017

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 2.2.2 – June 28, 2017

Ann Marie, for everything there is a season — a time to welcome, a time to express gratitude, and a time to bless you on into the next evolution of your life. In 2003, we welcomed you as our community nurse and little did we know how blessed we would be.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 2.2.1 – June 14, 2017

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 2.2.1 – June 14, 2017

“Open the doors of our hearts. Leave the house and go out and embrace one another.” MiYoung Sung MM
This was the theme of the Biennial Gathering of the Leadership Collaborative Conference that Jeanmarie Gribaudo, CSJ, and I were privileged to attend in Chicago over Memorial Day weekend.

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 2.1.7 – March 22, 2017

the MORE… Online Updates Volume 2.1.7 – March 22, 2017

Saturday, March 4, dawned frigidly cold yet with brilliant sunshine as a full complement of associates and sisters gathered to celebrate the election of Laurie Abruzzi, CSJA, and Kathie Shute, CSJA, who will join Mary Ellen O’Connell, CSJ, as our new leadership team.