29/07/2022
The United Nations has designated, July 30, as the World Day against Trafficking in Persons. To raise awareness, we are reposting this video from the CNR Archives -"Stuck in Traffick: A Human Trafficking Event
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AW9nCRUByY
For more information, visit The U.N. website:
https://www.un.org/en/observances/end-human-trafficking-day
CNR Fall Social Justice Series: "Stuck in Traffick: A Human Trafficking Event"
CNR Lecture by Sr. Clare Nolan
06/04/2022
On this day in 2010, the lecture "A Celebration of the Life of Dorothy Day" was held as Part of the Sr. Alice Gallin Lecture Series.
Watch here:
"A Celebration Of The Life of Dorothy Day" - The College of New Rochelle Lecture
The College of New Rochelle LectureBy Robert Ellsberg, Part of Sr. Alice Gallin Lecture Series
09/03/2022
In honor of Catholic Sisters Week, we share this video: CNR Lecture "Women & Spirit: The Ursulines and Catholic Sisters in America"
CNR Lecture "Women & Spirit: The Ursulines and Catholic Sisters in America."
CNR Lecture "Women & Spirit: The Ursulines and Catholic Sisters in America." by Sr. Karen Kennelly, CSJ, The College of New Rochelle
08/03/2022
Celebrate International Women's Day with your favorite quote by a woman who inspires you. In the spirit of prayers for Ukraine, we share this quote from Saint Olga of Kiev:
Through thy prayers, Holy Father, may I be preserved from the crafts and assaults of the devil!
About International Women's Day:
International Women's Day 2022 theme: Break the Bias
International Women's Day 2022 theme is 'Break the Bias' - |
02/03/2022
Forwarding this Lenten message from His Holiness, Pope Francis:
Pope Francis’ Lenten message: Addiction to digital media can hurt human relationships
"May the corporal fasting to which Lent calls us fortify our spirit for the battle against sin,” Pope Francis said.
02/02/2022
Did you know that Groundhog Day has its route in Christianity? Read all about it here:
Burrowing into 'Groundhog Day'
And elucidating 'Candlemas' on the same day
30/11/2021
In the spirit of Serviam, please support this incredible cause:
AG21 CNR GT - Mercy College
18/10/2021
Blast from the Past:
On Sunday, October 21, 2018, Holy Family Chapel was filled with music of genres from classical, to gospel, to new age, performed by CNR faculty, staff and students and local community performers as part of New Rochelle’s annual ArtsFest. Here are some highlights.
The College of New Rochelle ArtsFest Concert 2018
On Sunday, October 21, 2018 Holy Family Chapel was filled with music of genres from classical, to gospel, to new age, performed by CNR faculty, staff and stu...
18/08/2020
Did you miss celebrating mass?
The Saint of the Day is St. John Eudes. Read about him here: https://www.franciscanmedia.org/saint-john-eudes/.
If you would like to see the calendar with more Saints, visit: https://www.franciscanmedia.org/source/saint-of-the-day/
Saint John Eudes - Franciscan Media
How little we know where God’s grace will lead. Born on a farm in northern France, John died at 79 in the next “county” or department. In that time he was a religious, a parish missionary, founder of two religious communities and a great promoter of the devotion to the
23/06/2020
Sister Phyllis Hinchcliffe, a beloved member of the Ursuline Community, died peacefully on June 16,2020 at Andrus on Hudson.
Born in 1927 to Julia and Walter Hinchcliffe in Yonkers, NY, Sr. Phyllis entered the Ursuline Community in 1950, a year after graduating from the College of New Rochelle, and became known as Mother St. Paul. She later earned a Masters in Theology from Fordham University as well as a Masters in Christian Education from Princeton Theological Seminary.
After a short time as an elementary school teacher at Blessed Sacrament in New Rochelle and Notre Dame in Malone, N.Y., Sr. Phyllis primary ministry was at the service of The College of New Rochelle for nearly 40 years as a faculty member in the departments of Religious Studies, Women’s Studies, and Gerontology.
Sr. Phyllis was active in many spiritual and ecumenical endeavors: as retreat team associate at the Passionist Spirituality Center, member of the Inter-religious Council in the city of New Rochelle, and as a board member of the Committee on Interreligious and Ecumenical Affairs for the New York Archdiocese. She also served the Ursuline Community in a variety of leadership positions and spent sabbaticals in Israel, Italy, Southeast Asia and Brazil.
Sister Phyllis is survived by many devoted nieces and nephews, her sister-in-law Jayne, and her faithful friend, Mary McGee.