ACS Blog

Over the weekend ACS students received gifts of umbrellas from St. Rose of Lima Parish in Short Hills, thermoses and warm socks from Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish in Bernardsville and wrapped “surprises” from St. Joseph Parish in Mendham's CCD.  The gifts not only provide students...

    On Wednesday we were blessed to have a quick visit from a good friend of our second year student, Sister Rustica Kayombo, OSB. Diane Nilan is the Founder and President of "HEAR US", a non-profit organization that works to help give a VOICE and VISIBILITY...

Make the holidays even more special for Assumption College for Sisters. Please view iGive to see how you can donate to Assumption College while shopping online at no cost to you!!       Now is the moment for maximum help for Assumption College for Sisters. The college will receive...

Sister Yovina Mpale, OSB, was scheduled to celebrate her Silver Jubilee along with Jubilarians of the Sisters of Christian Charity on Saturday, November 3.  Due to Hurricane Sandy, the Jubilee was postponed to May 4.  The Jubilee cake, designed by Sister Marie Cecilia Landis, was...

Sister Catherine Laboure, ESL Writing instructor at ACS from 1998-2010, went home to God on the evening of November 5.  She taught our international students with much love and devotion all those years.  May she rest in peace....

  Four students accompanied Director of Experiential Learning Sister Marie Cecilia and President Sister Joseph on a pilgrimage to the Shrine of the North American Martyrs in Auriesville, New York on their semester break day. The pilgrimage was to celebrate the Year of Faith and the...

  On Friday, October 19, Sister Yovina Mpale, OSB (pictured above), attended the Bishop Joseph A. Francis Scholarship Award/Dinner Dance at the Ramada Plaza Hotel, Newark, where she received a donation on behalf of ACS. Sister Patricia Lucas, Director of the Office of African American, African,...