Uniting Neighbor to Neighbor
and All with God

  • We help all people, no matter who they are or where they find themselves.

  • We engage in actions of justice and peace.

  • We strive to be a healing presence in the world.

  • We are energized by our charism of unifying love.

  • We extend God's presence to the countless people we pray for and meet each day.

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Thomas Merton 101
Thomas Merton 101

Sister Monica Weis was the invited guest speaker for the "Women-in-the-Spirit" group at Church of The Transfiguration on April 3.

SSJs in Brazil Welcome New Associate
SSJs in Brazil Welcome New Associate

On March 17, the five SSJs in Goiânia, Brazil welcomed a new ISJR Associate. Arinete Fonseca made her commitment during a Mass with the Jesus of Nazareth community which is where our Sisters have been since 1988.

New SSJ Associate Makes Commitment
New SSJ Associate Makes Commitment

On March 16, before Sisters, family and friends, Patricia Malach made her commitment as an SSJ Associate during the annual St. Joseph’s Day Mass.

Spotlighting a Critical Need
Spotlighting a Critical Need

The SSJ Justice and Care for Creation Committee hosted an event at the Motherhouse on March 27 to help spotlight the critical need to keep Annunciation House in El Paso, TX open.

Events

How to BE an Antiracist
Tuesday, April 23, 2024

  • 6:00pm

  • Motherhouse Great Room

Prayer for Our Times
Tuesday, May 7, 2024

  • 7:00pm

  • Motherhouse Chapel

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With head, heart and hand, the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Rochester are engaged in this world. Every day, we strive to teach, heal and effect change, whether it’s through education, advocacy, social work and health care, pastoral care, or with a warm meal and a friendly face. Your support and collaboration extend our reach well beyond what we could ever do alone.