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New York

ST-JOHN’S, KINGSBRIDGE:
(Residence)

St. John’s Mission Center; 3029 Godwin Terrace; Bronx, NY 10463; Tel: 718-543-2454; 543-2211. Seven sisters share their lives and presence while ministering at various sites.

  • ST. JOHN’S SCHOOL is a parish school that the RJMs pioneered 100 years ago. More than 250 of our sisters have taught in this school. The Sisters administered the school until two years ago. Two sisters teach in the school.
  • HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL, New Rochelle: One sister is principal of this school, whose aim is to create an atmosphere of collaboration and team work.
  • HISPANIC MINISTRY: Another sister is involved full time with the Center of Renewal and Education for the Hispanics. Another RJM collaborates in the Census Project.
  • CARE FOR THE ELDERLY PEOPLE One Sister visits a nursing home, brings the residents communion, helps them to get to Mass, and collaborates in the liturgy.
  • CARDINAL O’CONNOR RESIDENCE (for retired priests of the Archdiocese of New York) A sister works two days a week as a receptionist at this residence.
  • GUIDED READING TEACHER One Sister exercises her many gifts by teaching in a public school.

ST. CLAUDINE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY:
(Residence for RJMs, sisters of other religious communities and lay women)

3031 Corlear Avenue, Bronx, NY 10463
Tel: 718-548-4902

  • CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION:
    One RJM sister is the Director of Religious Education, responsible for the organization of the program and formation of catechists who teach 1025 students.
 


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CONVENT OF JESUS AND MARY, Highland Mills:
(Residence)

202 County Route 105, P.O. Box 1003, Highland Mills, NY 10930
Tel: 845-928-2213
All the Sisters are involved in the Bethany Spirituality Center and/or Thevenet Montessori School ministries, as well as RJM community service.

  • BETHANY SPIRITUALITY CENTER
    (Corporate ministry)
    202 County Route 105, P.O. Box 1003, Highland Mills, NY 10930
    Tel: 845-460-3061
    The Center offers private and directed retreats, programs for spiritual development, including spiritual direction and Reiki, hosts groups for varying lengths of time, offers Confirmation and Graduation retreats, hosts ecumenical groups and Recovery groups, offers retreats for priests, religious and lay Christians. Retreats in Spanish are also offered.
  • THEVENET MONTESSORI SCHOOL:
    (Corporate Ministry)
    202 County Route 105. P.O. Box 1003; Highland Mills, NY 10930
    Tel: 845-460-3061
    The school receives children from 2 ½ to 6 years old, in multi-age groupings. The Montessori approach to education focuses on educating the children for freedom and life, in an atmosphere of deep respect for each child and the classroom environment. One Sister is the Administrator and another teaches part time.
  • POETRY One of our retired sisters has a creative educational apostolate: She meets daily with two children, awakening them to the beauty of words and the rhythm of poetry and introducing them to the rich heritage of English literature.
  • ARCHDIOCESAN CATECHETICAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM: One sister works in the formation of catechetical leaders, especially the Directors of Religious Education in the parishes. She has written a handbook for them and gives workshops and other formation. She has also contributed to the editing of other documents used for Religious Education.
  • CATECHETICAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAM: Another RJM gives classes to catechists for certification in Religious Education by the Archdiocese.

SCHERVIER PAVILION:
22 Van Duzer Place, Warwick, NY 10990
Tel: 845-987-5750
One sister is receiving quality medical care and other services in this facility administered by the Franciscan Sisters, while maintaining contact with the community in the area.

 

 
 
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