Peace Ministries

05/28/2026

Sister Susan Francois, a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Pea...

05/25/2026

On this , we pray for those who courageously laid down their lives for the cause of freedom.

05/20/2026

Mother of mercy, our life, our sweetness, and our hope.

05/14/2026

The legacy of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace began in Jersey City more than 140 years ago. Today, our three ministries there—Peace Care, St. Joseph's School for the Blind, and York Street Project—continue their work and carry forward the mission of the Congregation. In honor of , a virtual fundraiser for local nonprofits in Hudson County, we encourage you to support these ministries to help further the charism of the sisters.

To learn more about each ministry’s campaign, visit:

https://www.hudsongives.org/organizations/peace-care-

https://www.hudsongives.org/organizations/st-joseph-s-school-for-the-blind

https://www.hudsongives.org/organizations/york-street-project

05/08/2026

We are deeply grateful for the Congregation's legacy and leadership. Congratulations on this well-deserved honor. May your mission continue to be a light for generations to come.

05/08/2026

We joined the Peace Ministries Pack-a-thon and packed 30,000 meals alongside our community to support children and families in Milot, Haiti.

Grateful to be part of an effort that extends care beyond our local community and supports the work of Hôpital Sacré Coeur.

Thank you to Peace Ministries for putting this all together and for all who participated right alongside us.

Holy Name Peace Care St. Joseph's School for the Blind Waterspirit York Street Project

05/06/2026

As a ministry corporation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace, we join in honoring Margaret Anna Cusack. May we continue her spirit of kindness, peace and justice through works of compassion and care.

Today, May 6, we honor the birthday of Margaret Anna Cusack (Mother Frances Clare). As the founder of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace, she was a dedicated advocate for the poor, a prolific writer, and a tireless seeker of . We celebrate her spirit by continuing the work of building a more just and peaceful world for all.

04/22/2026

Guided by the core values of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace, we show our respect for creation by acting as stewards, mindful of our responsibility to future generations.

04/09/2026

This Saturday, April 11, we join the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace in following the call from Pope Leo XIV for a global prayer vigil for peace. Join us at 12:00pm (Eastern)/6:00pm (Rome) to pray for an end to conflict and the healing of our world.

In the words of the 24th Congregation Chapter Prayer, “help us breathe love, peace and justice in our world.”

This Saturday, we come together as one to pray for an end to conflict and the healing of our world. Pope Leo XIV has called for a global prayer vigil for on April 11 at 6:00 p.m. Rome time. May our collective prayer light the way to a more just and peaceful future.

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