Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace

Begin the Lenten season by bearing witness. Join us Feb 18 for an Ash Wednesday service at Delaney Hall (Newark) to witness for those unjustly detained. Followed by a soup supper & teach-in at St. James Parish.#peace #justice #csjp Register: bit.ly/ashwed2026

Join us as we pray for #peace

#prayforpeace #peaceprayer 🙏

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Today is World Day for Consecrated Life. Join with us in praying for all our sisters who each day honor the vision of our Congregation’s founder, Mother Francis Clare, through their commitment to promoting the #peace of the Church through both "word and work.” #justice #csjp

Our 2022 Chapter Act, “To Be Who We Say We Are,” commits us to fostering & practising #peace through #justice by intentionally embracing interculturality, anti‑racism & inclusion. In this spirit, we stand with our sisters & brothers in the UK who mark today as #RacialJusticeSunday.

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Cardinal Tobin: Peace, a gift of God’s unconditional love, is our responsibility - Archdiocese of Newark Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin reflects on Pope Leo XIV’s call to nurture peace through faith, forgiveness, nonviolence, and shared responsibility.

Cardinal Tobin: #Peace, a gift of God’s unconditional love, is our responsibility rcan.org/cardinal-tob...

As Catholic Schools Week draws to a close, we offer prayers of gratitude for the dedicated teachers, principals and staff who are helping to inspire future generations to follow Christ’s call to be #peacemakers. #peace #justice #csjp #CSW2026

IPJC Community Assembly All are invited to join the Intercommunity Peace & Justice Center for our community assembly, bringing together the Catholic community to build power for justice.

The Intercommunity Peace & Justice Center to host inaugural community assembly. Learn more: tinyurl.com/archseattle

Called By Name Weekend is January 31 & February 1 in the Archdiocese of Seattle. Know someone 16–35 who shows a love for God, a heart for service, and a spark for peacemaking? Consider nominating them by February 13, 2026. More info at archseattle.org/called-by-name

In his January 26 pastoral letter, Archbishop Paul D. Etienne of Seattle addresses these chaotic times and urges all people of God to choose, “the path of truth, #justice, charity, and #peace.” www.archbishopetienne.com/a-new-pastor... #csjp

Join us as we pray for #peace

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As we celebrate Catholic Schools Week, we proudly honor the dedicated professionals of
St. Joseph's School for the Blind, a ministry of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace, whose Christ‑centered compassion enriches every student they serve. #peace #justice #csjp #CSW2026

Choosing Nonviolence as Gospel Witness January 2026 — Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace We affirm the Leadership Conference of Women Religious statement on choosing nonviolence as gospel witness. At this moment in history, when fear is normalized, violence is amplified, and democratic…

In the spirit of To Be Who We Say We Are, our 2022 Chapter Call, we wholeheartedly affirm the statement from the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, "Choosing #Nonviolence as Gospel Witness" www.csjp.org/news/2026/ch...

Pope: Amid war and loss of respect for human dignity, let us pray for peace - Vatican News Pope Leo XIV invites the faithful to pray for Christian unity and for peace, especially in our time marked by a lack of respect for human dignity and ...

We echo Pope Leo’s call to pray fervently for #peace and Christian #unity. #csjp
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Three U.S. cardinals issued a statement calling for a “Moral Vision of American Foreign Policy.” The CSJP Leadership Team stands with Cardinals Cupich, McElroy, and Tobin in urging American leaders to choose #peace, not war, as a way forward. #csjp tinyurl.com/csjpstatement

Three Catholic Cardinals Issue Rare Joint Statement on the Morality of U.S. Foreign Policy - Archdiocese of Newark Cardinals urge a moral U.S. foreign policy grounded in human dignity, peace, and Pope Leo XIV’s guidance for global leadership.

Three cardinals, Blase Cupich of Chicago, Robert McElroy of Washington, D.C., and Joseph Tobin of Newark, New Jersey have issued a statement on U.S. foreign policy: rcan.org/cardinals-st...

Join us as we pray for #peace #prayforpeace #peaceprayer

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Join with us in committing to active #nonviolence as we resist the reality of evil (2008 Seeds of Peace Chapter Act: Growing in Nonviolence) #CSJP #Peace #Justice

During this week of Prayer for Christian Unity (Jan 18-25), we join Christians worldwide praying for healing, reconciliation, and deeper unity in Christ. May our shared hope for peace bring us closer together. #CSJP

We hold that every person is created in God’s image and worthy of safety, dignity, and the fullness of life. CSJP’s grant funding to the Medaille Trust in Southampton is helping open new pathways of hope for survivors of modern slavery. Learn more: buff.ly/C8gQJ8K

#EndModernSlavery

Join us as we pray for #peace

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Today we honor Bishop Edward Gilpin Bagshawe, born in London in 1829. He welcomed the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace to the Diocese of Nottingham in 1884 and championed the needs of the poor. Learn more at buff.ly/mL4geEQ

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On this #HumanTraffickingAwarenessDay, join us in prayer as we lift our voices for #justice and the protection of every person’s dignity.

#EndTrafficking #CSJP #Peace

Sr Susan Francois led a “Lament & Love Prayer Vigil in Memory of Renee Nicole Good” outside Delaney Hall, Newark, joined by Sr Mindy McDonald. CSJP and Pax Christi NJ continue standing in solidarity with families of those detained, following the spirit of Mother Francis Clare. tinyurl.com/3d4f4b4w

We celebrate today as our Community Day of Thankgsiving and remember the day 142 years ago when the first Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace professed their vows at St. Barnabas Cathedral in Nottingham

Join us as we #pray for #peace

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Leadership Team Statement on US Military Action in Venezuela — Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace The Congregation Leadership Team affirms recent statements by Pope Leo and Pax Christi International on the US military action in Venezuela

In response to this weekend's troubling developments in Venezuela, our Congregation Leadership Team has issued the following statement.

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Epiphany Blessings from the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace

Join us as we pray for #peace

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Today we are decking our houses for His divine visit; let us not forget to deck our hearts. - Mother Clare, founder of the Sisters of St Joseph of Peace

#Advent #ChristmasEve #peace

Join us in #Advent #prayer with our founder Mother Clare.

He comes to change Himself, as it were, into our nature, that He may be able to abide really, though invisibly, with us. Oh, let us beseech Him to come as our Emmanuel, to abide with us as our God!

#OAntiphons #OEmmanuel