College of Saint Elizabeth Displays International Creche Collection

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The creche pictured here from China is one of several currently on display in the Therese A. Maloney Art Gallery in Annunciation Center on the campus of the College of Saint Elizabeth

This holiday season, the College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE), 2 Convent Road, Morristown, N.J. 07960, is showcasing a display of international crèches, The World Celebrates Christmas, from December 1 to 17, at the Therese A. Maloney Art Gallery in CSE Annunciation Center on campus.

Donated by Eileen Canty, Ph.D., of New York City, in honor of her friend and CSE alumna Colette Conroy, ’55, of New Rochelle, New York, the total collection of 200 crèches captures the culture of countries worldwide. A sample from this large collection is currently on view.

The exhibition is free and open to the public, exhibit hours are Tuesday through Thursday, 1 to 7 p.m.; Friday, Saturday and Monday, 1 to 5 p.m. Closed Sundays. For information, contact the Maloney Art Gallery at (973) 290-4315 or at artgallery@cse.edu.

Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, Convent Station, New Jersey, the College of Saint Elizabeth enrolls more than 2,100 full- and part-time students in more than 25 undergraduate, 10 graduate and one doctoral degree programs. For information on other activities or programs, visit the College of Saint Elizabeth web site at www.cse.edu

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