The SCN Archival Center shares an excerpt from the Annals to demonstrate how the Annals bring SCN history to life.
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An Excerpt From the VSC Chronicles
The SCN Archival Center shares an excerpt from the VSC Chronicles to demonstrate how the Chronicles bring VSC history to life.
An Excerpt from the SCN Annals
The SCN Archival Center shares an excerpt from the Annals to demonstrate how the Annals bring SCN history to life.
Sister Anne Therese Kull: A Profile
I entered the world on August 20, 1948 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as part of what is popularly known as the “Baby...
An Excerpt From the SCN Annals
The annals often have the most complete accounts of the passing of Sisters. Here the annalist of St. Joseph Hospital...
An Excerpt From the SCN Annals
Sister Ann Bernadette Ormond had been in India for nearly a year and a half and had worked to learn the customs of the...
An Excerpt From the SCN Annals
To continue our series on the importance of the SCN Annals, we share an excerpt from the Motherhouse Annals of 1925...
Do You Know Why the SCNs Keep Annals?
Year by year, each local community keeps a running, dated account of important and significant events; the list of...
Remembering Sister Mary Reisz
As I begin writing this brief story of my life, my mind is filled with so many happy memories and my heart overflows...
Sister Barbara Joseph Lammers: A Profile
I was born April 3, 1941 to Miriam Brodbeck and Joseph Henry Lammers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. My parents had two names...
Sister Elsa Ezhaparampil: A Profile
Memories of Moments of Life Family Born on November 30, 1949, at Marygiri Hospital (IHM) in Bharanaganam, I was...
Sister Frances Krumpelman: A Profile
My parents gave birth to three girls and a boy, the first three in successive years: 1928, 1929, 1930, and the fourth...
Sister Anne Philip Gnavally: A Profile
Memories of moments of my life and services in the community and mission. The pilgrimage of my life’s journey...
Sister Ann Muthukattil: A Profile
March 15, 1946, I, Ann (Annakutty) Muthukattil, was born into the large family of the late Chandy and Annamma...
Sister Ann Moyalan: A Profile
I was born on 19th July 1949 in Perambra, Trissur District, Kerala as the sixth child of seven siblings. My parents,...
The Marie Menard Committee: Preserving SCN History
The Marie Menard Committee, which has members in all three provinces, works to collect and preserve SCN history by...
Sister Nirmala Mulackal: A Profile
I was born on 16th February, 1947, as the fourth child of the Mulackal family in Bharananganam, Kottayam District,...
Sister Carol McKean: A Profile
I, Carol Ann McKean, was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio on February 26, 1942, to Leo and Dorothy Logue McKean. I was the...
SCN Associates: A 50 Year History 1972-2022
Introduction Throughout the more than 200 year history of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (SCN), friends from the...
Sister Aruna Ekka, Senior: A Profile
“I believe that God always accompanies me and sustains me!” Family background: I am the youngest of eight children,...
Sister Jacqueline Aceto: A Profile
(The remarks of this interviewer are in italics.) (“Yes, I attended a Catholic high school in South Boston,...
Sister Edna Fabre: A Profile
Edna Victoria Fabre was born on April 28, 1937, in Yauco, Puerto Rico. Her parents were Antonio Fabre and Leonor...
Sister Mary Anne Burkardt: A Profile
(The remarks of the interviewer are in italics. Sister is referred to by both her baptismal name ‘Mary Anne’ and her...
Remembering Sister Xavier Valiakunnackal, SCN: A Valiant Woman of God
Woman of courage, compassion, long suffering, your number is legion, your gifts diverse, your goal ONE and the same to...
Remembering Sister Preeti Chalil: A Missionary to the Very End… Martyred
Preeti Chalil, a martyr for the kingdom of God on earth, was brutally murdered on the night of February 13, 1993 at...
St. Margaret School, Lowell, Massachusetts
SCN Archivist Kathy Hertel-Baker shares the following information about St. Margaret School in Lowell, Massachusetts:...
Remembering Sister Mary Jude Howard: A Living Presence
Gentle and loving, Sister Mary Jude (Henrietta) Howard is more than a memory. She is a living presence, still with us...
Remembering Sister Rose Kochithara
Wounded yet Chosen, Rose Kochithara, SCN Bared All in Total Self-Emptying I thank my Creator God in whose holiness I...
Pleasant Hill, Pomfret, MD: Mother Catherine’s First Home
SCN Archivist, Kathy Hertel-Baker shares the following information on Pleasant Hill, Mother Catherine's first home: In...
St. Rita School, Alexandria, Louisiana
Archivist Kathy Hertel-Baker shares the following information about St. Rita School in Alexandria, Louisiana: In the...
Sister Mary Serra Goethals: A Profile
(Sister Mary Serra and I agreed that we would collaborate on her blessed life story. I would listen, write a draft and...
St. Joseph Infirmary
SCN Archivist Kathy Hertel-Baker shares the following information on St. Joseph Infirmary: St. Joseph Infirmary...
Remembering Sister Patricia Marie Hill
Sister Pat speaks fondly of her parents, Sylvester Hill and Elizabeth Meyers Hill. Her mother was born in Paducah,...
Our Lady of Peace Hospital
SCN Archivist Kathy Hertel-Baker shares the following about Our Lady of Peace Hospital: Our Lady of Peace Hospital...
Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes
SCN Archivist Kathy Hertel-Baker shares the following information on the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes at Nazareth:...
Sister Sarah Ferriell: A Profile
According to my mother, I was born on a very hot August 1, 1941, at St. Joseph Infirmary, Louisville Kentucky. All she...