November 20, 2017 The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) extended a wonderful invitation to the Holy Child Sisters to share information about Venerable Cornelia Connelly, the Founder of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus, at their November meeting. The week leading up to the USCCB meeting, several Holy Child Sisters gathered in […]
September 21, 2016 By Judy Talvacchia, SHCJ Associate In his Jubilee audience on June 30, 2016, Pope Francis said, “Mercy without works is dead.” He went on, “To be merciful like God our Father demands constant sensitivity to the needs, material and spiritual, of those around us.” A number of SHCJ Associates are offering service […]
In the spirit of Cornelia Connelly, SHCJ Associate Judith “Judy” Talvacchia graciously answered “yes” to the Society’s request to author a book on its foundress. Approximately 26,000 copies of the English version have been distributed internationally, and a Spanish version will be released this fall. By Judith Talvacchia, SHCJ Associate Cornelia Connelly has always been […]
