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Musings from a Catholic Evangelist – Blessed Pauline von Mallinckrodt

In the ninth of a multi-part series, Sister Geralyn, SCC, introduces us to Blessed Pauline von Mallinckrodt (June 3, 1817 - April 30 1881). In 1840, she began a kindergarten for children ages 2-6 whose parents were employed in local factories. In 1842, she also established a school for the blind. Thus, education became the primary work of the Congregation of the Sisters of Christian Charity that she founded in 1849. Learn more in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”

Musings from a Catholic Evangelist – Prince Gallitzin

In the eighth of a multi-part series, Sister Geralyn, SCC, introduces us to Prince Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin (December 22, 1770 – May 6, 1840). Prince Gallitzin was an emigre Russian aristocrat and Catholic priest. He was the first Catholic priest who was educated and ordained from the Baltimore seminary. Learn more in this episode of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”

Musings from a Catholic Evangelist – Dorothy Day

In the seventh of a multi-part series, Sister Geralyn Schmidt, SCC, introduces us to Servant of God Dorothy Day. Dorothy Day was an American journalist, social activist, and Catholic convert. She later became a key figure in the Catholic Worker movement and earned a national reputation as a political radical, perhaps the most famous radical in the American Catholic Church history. Learn more in this episode of "Musings from a Catholic Evangelist."

Musings from a Catholic Evangelist – Archbishop Fulton Sheen

Part six of our series on the saints gives an insight into Archbishop Fulton Sheen and his discussion on love during a visit to the Diocese of Harrisburg. Learn more from Sister Geralyn, SCC, in this episode of Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.

Musings from a Catholic Evangelist – Mother Maria Kaupas, S.S.C.

 In the fifth of a multi-part series, Sister Geralyn, SCC, introduces us to Venerable Mother Maria Kaupas, S.S.C., who founded the Sisters of Saint Casimir. Learn more in this episode of Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.

Musings from a Catholic Evangelist – Catherine McAuley

In the fourth of a multi-part series, Sister Geralyn, SCC, introduces us to Catherine McAuley, who founded the Sisters of Mercy, opened a boarding house, housed Irish immigrants, and much more. Learn more about her connection to the Diocese of Harrisburg in this episode of "Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.

Musings from a Catholic Evangelist – St. Katharine Drexel

What do rainbows, working together and St. Katharine Drexel have in common? Find out by joining Sister Geralyn, SCC, for this third installment on the saints in the Diocese of Harrisburg.

Musings from a Catholic Evangelist – St. John Neumann

In the second of a multi-part series, Sister Geralyn introduces us to St. John Neumann and discusses the impact he made within the Diocese of Harrisburg.

Musings from a Catholic Evangelist – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

Did you know there are several Saints with roots in the Diocese of Harrisburg? Sister Geralyn begins a multi episode discussion on these Saints and the impact they have made in the Diocese. In this first episode, Sister Geralyn share the connection between St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and the Diocese of Harrisburg.

Musings from a Catholic Evangelist - The Five C’s

Join Sister Geralyn as she explains the Five C’s we should all strive to achieve.

Musings from a Catholic Evangelist - Being Catholic

What are you? Join Sister Geralyn as she explores this question, what it means to be Catholic and why we need the Eucharist.

Musings from a Catholic Evangelist - Instructions for Life

Sister Geralyn shares three fundamental ways to live life that will bring us to see the wonder of God. Join her for this first installment of “Musings from a Catholic Evangelist.”