Borzecka had been married about sixteen years when her husband died. She traveled to Rome with her daughters, in the hope of broadening their education. There she met
Piotr Semenenko of the
Congregation of the Resurrection. With his assistance Celine and Hedwig began the Congregation of the Sisters of the Resurrection on 6 January 1891. The Province of the Immaculate Conception was established in 1928. The congregation expanded into healthcare in 1953 with the founding of Resurrection Hospital, which became
Resurrection Health Care.
New York Province In September 1926 the sisters opened a nursery for pre-school children in
Amsterdam, New York near the carpet mills, which soon expanded to a children's home. In 1933
Ignacy Jan Paderewski played a concert to raise funds towards paying off the building. The Resurrection Children's Home closed in 1960. The sisters also staffed Mount Loretto Nursing Home.
Maria Regina High School opened in Hartsdale, New York in 1959. Earlier, the sisters were invited to teach at St. Mary of Czestochowa School in Schenectady, New York. Six sisters arrived in 1907. The order continued to teach in the school until it closed in 1979. Several sisters remained in service of St. Mary's Parish for many years thereafter. The sisters were invited to the
Diocese of Trenton in 1965, where they opened St. Veronica's School in
Howell. ==Present day==