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The Sisters shared their poetic talents while reciting their favorite poems during a recent "Coffee House" at Mallinckrodt Convent. The audience enjoyed literary recitations that ranged from humorous to spiritual to onomatopoeia. It was a wonderful way to engage Sisters of all ages and abilities, while enjoying some delicious coffee and baked treats!

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Sister Henry’s love for and service to the poor continues in Williamsport! Click for more.

When Sister Joan Moser, SCC learned from Sister Mary Joseph Schultz, SCC that the Church of Christ the King in New Vernon was collecting warm coats, hats, gloves and scarves, she wasted no time! Click title to read full article.

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On Saturday, August 4, 2018 the Sisters of Christian Charity opened the doors of their new Motherhouse in Mendham, NJ to the public for tours and light refreshments. The event was attended by a few hundred people coming from near and far. Despite a rainy morning, the clouds cleared and the sun shone just in time for the Open House. It was a beautiful day enjoyed by many.

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Retreat Ministry, an apostolate dear to Blessed Pauline’s heart, has been flourishing on our Mendham property since 1937. Villa Pauline Retreat and Guest House began first. An added site, the Quellen Spiritual Center, opened in May, 2004 at the Motherhouse. Commencing February 11, 2018, the two ministries will become one at the Villa Pauline site and be known as Villa Pauline Retreat and Spiritual Center. The Spiritual Direction Formation Program, as well as the other enriching opportunities for spiritual growth provided at Quellen, will now continue at Villa Pauline. The Pauline House Hermitage will remain.

The Sisters of Christian Charity in Mendham, NJ are looking for qualified candidates for the positions of CNA’s and HHA’s for the care of Sisters in their new Motherhouse. All shifts available; for more information please contact Lori Vernachio, administrator at 973-543-6528 ext. 268 or email administrator@scceast.org.

On Saturday, October 21, 2107 the Companions of Pauline came together at the Motherhouse in Mendham, NJ for a Retreat Day.

The Sisters enjoyed many visits this summer from their fellow Sisters in the Western Region, Germany and South America. It was hard to say goodbye, but it was a beautiful summer together celebrating many blessings including the 200th birthday of SCC foundress, Blessed Pauline von Mallinckrodt, on June 3 and the SCC Founding Day on August 21.

Sr. Patrice was given this opportunity by the Inner City Scholarship Fund, which will benefit from a donation from the Yankees and their fan base. The game will also raise awareness of the fund, which helps inner city children attend Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of New York, including those students at Immaculate Conception School for which she is the principal.

The Sisters of Christian Charity are celebrating the 200th birthday of their foundress, Blessed Pauline von Mallinckrodt this summer. See the article from The Beacon here.

As part of National Catholic Sisters Week, Sr. Anne Marie Paul, SCC participated in an online panel of Sisters from around the country sharing their best memories of religious life, their enthusiasm for religious life today and their hopes for religious life going forward. You can view the podcast below.

On February 11, 2017, SCC Provincial Superior, Sr. Mary Edward, blessed the local convent leaders with oil at the closing Ritual of Healing during World Day for the Sick.

Sisters of Christian Charity project led by Peter Montesano, Jim Forte and Site Superintendent, Dave Hriczko is coming along! The part modular, part conventional construction project consists of site development on an existing 112 acre parcel of land and the construction of approximately 164,910 square foot motherhouse located in Mendham, NJ. The $44M motherhouse will consist of 120 resident bedrooms, a chapel, a kitchen, a dining area, and a hydrotherapy treatment facility come the end of 2017!