The Ursuline Sisters are celebrating the 475th anniversary of their founding. For 136 years, The Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown have served the needs of the residents in the Mahoning Valley. Today, they invite young women to join them in serving the needs of the poor and marginalized.
The Millcreek Children’s Center announced the selection of a new executive director for Millcreek Children’s Center, Michele Grant. After orientation, Michele Grant will succeed Sister Jerome Corcoran, who has led the recognized innercity preschool for 35 years. Sister Jerome will stay on to work on projects for the poor, as well as tracking graduates of [...]
October 29, 2010 My Dear Sisters, “Sing with all the saints in glory, sing the resurrection song! Death and sorrow earth’s dark story, to the former days belong. All around the clouds are breaking, soon the storms of time shall cease. In God’s likeness people waking, know the everlasting peace.” Hymn to Joy Somewhere in [...]
For many Ohio school districts, it can take years to reach “excellent” status on the state-issued report cards. One local school made the leap in just 12 months. Administrators and teachers with the Youngstown Community School learned late last week their facility jumped from “academic watch” for year 2008-09 to “excellent” for year 2009-10. The [...]
At a spry 94-years young Sister Jerome Corcoran is planning to retire as Executive Director of the Millcreek Children’s Center. Click to view video from The Youngstown Vindicator:Sister Jerome Corcoran
