Cornelia believed in encouraging all to be themselves but
to “make that self just what Our Lord wants it to be.”
As a result, the ministries of the Sisters of the Holy Child are diverse and reflect each Sister’s individual gifts and
talents. Today, serving across four continents, nearly 400 Sisters of the Holy Child
carry out their mission in many ways—as teachers,
spiritual leaders, health care professionals, lawyers, social
workers, parish administrators, and pastoral care workers,
to name just a few. In addition, the Society of the Holy Child Jesus sponsors the ministries below: