Our Ministries

 

Following the example of St. Basil The Great, the Sisters of St. Basil join in the struggle to relieve the needy and opposed, the broken and unlearned.

 

The various ministries in which the Sisters of St. Basil are engaged include:

  • Education
  • Pastoral Ministry
  • Social Work
  • Retreats
  • Spiritual Direction

Community Administration, Liturgical Music and Art round out the apostolate of the Sisters of St. Basil the Great, Jesus, Lover of Humanity Province.

All other apostolic work encompassing the spiritual and corporal works of love.

(The Kenotic Way: Constitution of the Sisters of St. Basil the Great)

 

In addition to the Order's own Institutions of Manor College, St. Basil Academy, and the Basilian Spirituality Center, the Sisters minister in four Ukrainian dioceses throughout the United States:
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Stamford, CT
  • Parma, OH
  • Chicago, IL

The Sisters staff elementary schools in:

  • Hamtramck, MI
  • Parma, OH
  • Chicago, IL
  • New York City, NY
  • Philadelphia, PA

First Holy Communion at St. Nicholas Cathedral, Chicago, IL

Bishop Innocent Litotsky and Sister Maria Gerard with First Holy Communicant

Sr. Bernarda in Ukraine

Opportunity is available for Missionary Service in Ukraine among the children of Chornobyl and in the villages and cities bringing the Word of God to those once oppressed by Communism.

Sister Bernarda with Ukrainian Orphans

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