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SHCJ Sisters on BBC Radio
On October 18 Sisters Agnes Dobson and Philomena Grimley were part of a radio interview on a faith-based BBC Radio Lancashire program about SHCJ’s 162 years in Preston, England. Click here to listen to...
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Preston Mass: Read the Homily
The Mass to mark the closing of our community house in Preston and to celebrate the Society’s presence in the town since 1853 took place at St Wilfrid’s church on Thursday afternoon, 15 October. You...
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Celebrating 169 Years of the Society
October 13th and 15th are two important dates for the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. These days mark the foundation of the Society 169 years ago (1846) at Derby in England by Venerable Cornelia...
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Holy Child College Celebrates “United Nations at 70”
By Sr. Ann Schulte, SHCJ “What shall we do with a drunken sailor…” These words were on some music being played at Holy Child College, Lagos, Nigeria on Saturday 14th November, 2015. Rather a strange...
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Students Inspired by Cornelia’s Words
By Fr. Joseph P. Parkes, S.J., President of Cristo Rey New York High School “Be yourself, but make that self all that God wants it to be.” Cornelia Connelly’s famous words hang on the assembly room...
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Q and A with Sister Philomena Grimley
Sister Philomena, recently the Society celebrated 162 years of your life and service in Preston. Can you tell us more about this and how you came to be in the diocese of Lancaster? Yes, the Society of...
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Jubilee Year of Mercy
By Terri MacKenzie, SHCJ Care of Earth and care of humanity cannot be separated. Pope Francis recently said, “There is a clear link between the protection of nature and the building of a just and...
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2016 Holy Child Awards Dinner
Please join us for the Eighth Annual Society of the Holy Child Jesus Awards Dinner honoring: Meg and Tom Healey Alexandra Hellmuth Click here for full invitation The dinner takes place on Thursday,...
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Meet Our Novices
Listed below are our nine first- and second-year novices. Please pray for them as they continue their formation at the Holy Child Novitiate in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. Vocation in the African...
View Article2015: Our Year in Videos
Below are some of the videos we made and published in 2015. To watch all our the videos from The Society of the Holy Child Jesus, check out our Vimeo account. x Sister Pauline Ibekwe, administrator of...
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Cornelia Connelly: Finding God in Everyday
By Judith Lancaster, SHCJ It has often been said that Cornelia Connelly’s life has all the makings of a Hollywood blockbuster: sex, religion, nuns, bishops, abducted children, a wife threatened with...
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The Inaugural Issue of ‘Our Cornelia’ Is Here!
Email Generalate@shcj.org to receive the Our Cornelia newsletter in your inbox! Download (PDF, 638KB)
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Free Yourself from an Attitude of Indifference
By Stephanie Ugwu, SHCJ Indifference is the absence of interest, attention or enthusiasm, having no inclination towards someone or something. When you feel indifferent towards something, you neither...
View ArticleVideos: Sr. Ann Schulte Talks About Her Life at 80
Sr. Ann Schulte, who recently celebrated her 80th birthday, spoke that day about her birthday, her life and her ministries over the past decades as a Holy Child Sister. How do you feel at 80? x How did...
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Care for Our Common Home During Lent
By Terri MacKenzie, SHCJ Lent, which begins February 10, offers the perfect time to connect the Sunday Scripture readings with Pope Francis’ “urgent appeal … for a new dialog about how we are shaping...
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Reflection: The Temptation of Jesus
By Sr. Lilian Okwechime, SHCJ, Abuja, Nigeria Our earthly journey is arrayed with temptations just as Luke 17:1 puts it: “Things that will cause you to sin must come” Temptations are not sin, but they...
View ArticlePope Francis’ 2016 Message for Lent
“I desire mercy, and not sacrifice” (Mt 9:13). “The works of mercy on the road of the Jubilee” 1. Mary, the image of a Church which evangelizes because she is evangelized In the Bull of Indiction of...
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Casa Cornelia Law Center Helps Build Lives Free of Fear
February 24, 2016 Carmen M. Chavez, Esq – Executive Director of Casa Cornelia Law Center In 2015, Casa Cornelia Law Center (Casa Cornelia) provided quality legal services to 558 individuals fleeing...
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