Here’s a look back at SJC Brooklyn’s most important stories from 2020. January Celebrating 50 years of being coeducational: St. Joseph’s College became a coeducational institution in the 1969-70 academic…
Sisters of St. Joseph
The St. Joseph’s College community today is recognizing the 370th anniversary of the founding of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph. Founded on Oct. 15, 1650 in LePuy,…
Sisters of St. Joseph Remember Serving in Selma, Alabama, During the 1960s
They recalled having small objects thrown at them and remembered being coached what to do when tear gas came their way. And they relayed stories of seeing African-American men, women…
A group of SJC Brooklyn students spent a week of their winter break serving communities in Brooklyn, Queens and Brentwood. Sister Marie Mackey, campus ministry director at SJC Brooklyn, led…
Sister Marie Mackey, C.S.J., spoke about hope and the vocation of love — and sticking to those values during polarizing times — during the Founders Day lecture Tuesday, Nov. 12,…
Visiting service volunteers from Tzu Chi University made a special trip to meet some of the the Sisters of St. Joseph at their motherhouse in Brentwood.
SJC Long Island honored the women religious who work for the College through various celebrations during National Catholic Sisters Week.
Celebrating the Sisters of St. Joseph’s College
During National Catholic Sisters Week 2019, take the time to learn more about some of the sisters who help make the College community what it is.
During the 1960s and 1970s, while living in a Vanderbilt Avenue brownstone just up the street from SJC Brooklyn and the College’s Dillon Child Study Center, the late Catherine Brown…
Three St. Joseph’s College alumni — one of whom is a Sister of St. Joseph — traveled to El Paso to help immigrants and refugees at the U.S./Mexico border.
