Corporate Statements
A corporate statement states that after due deliberation, the Sisters of St. Joseph, as a congregation or in partnership with the Sisters of St. Joseph Federation, the LCWR, or other groups, either condemn or support an issue, and states the values underlying that decision and the actions to be taken.
WE SUPPORT MICHAEL CALIFANO
In light of the recent dismissal of Michael Califano from his teaching position at Maria Regina School in Seaford, we, the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Brentwood, wish to express our support for him during this difficult time. In line with Pope Francis we wish to express our support for Michael in his role as a Catholic educator and are grateful for his contributions to the Church and the education of the children of the diocese.
END THE USE OF CASH BAIL
IMMIGRATION
We, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Brentwood, NY and our Associates are guided in our personal and corporate decisions by the example of Jesus, the teaching of the Gospel, our personal and public prayer, the tradition of Catholic Social Teaching and the charism of the Sisters of St. Joseph which calls us to inclusive love.
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STATEMENT ON RACISM
In the presence of constant and painful reminders of the deep roots of racism in our country, we, the U.S. Federation of the Sisters of St. Joseph join with the Leadership Conference of Women Religious
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