Society Marks 178th Anniversary

Feasts of St Edward and St Teresa, October 2024 October 13 and 15 are very important dates to the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. Our founder Cornelia Connelly and three other women, who became Sisters of the Holy Child, had left for Derby, England on October 13, the feast of St. Edward, exactly six […]

‘Those who teach others shall shine as stars in Heaven!’

How Cornelia’s vision for the SHCJ was realised From the European Province Archives This week we celebrate the life of SHCJ foundress Cornelia Connelly as we reach the milestone of 145 years since her death on Thursday 18th April. Starting with a quote from one of Cornelia’s notebooks that demonstrates her belief in the power […]