Anne remembers a happy childhood in, Edna Gabrielle-Anne Gagnon was the second oldest of the four girls born to Ida and Cme Gagnon. She currently serves in the Guidance, Sister Joan was born in Worcester, MA, to parents John and Emma (Vachon) Farley. Birth: May 27, 1929. After graduating from Boston Latin School, she received a scholarship to Emmanuel College from Marie Glennon, a teacher at Boston Latin School who was one of the first graduates at Emmanuel. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1950, taking the name Sr. Mary St. Jerome. Sister Catherine's parents, John, Sister Catherine Perry passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Notre Dame Long Term Care Center, Worcester, on the 68th anniversary of taking her vows. Sister Patricia was born in Salem, daughter of Patrick and Irene (Hennessy) Linehan and graduated from Emmanuel College in Boston. She was one of a set of identical twins, but the family had another set of twin girls, another girl and a two boys. She later transferred to the Sisters' California Province. She has been a member of several Civil Rights groups throughout her ministry is on the boards of several organizations including the, Sister Barbara was born in Somerville, MA, to parents Frank and Dorothy (Eagan) Collins and has two siblings. Ipswich, MA 01938. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1960, taking the name Julie Stephen. I came "back east" for college and attended Wellesley College. Published by Boston Globe from May 14 to May 16, 2021. She was the daughter of George A. and Marjorie F. (ne McLean) Blessing. She graduated from St. Gregory's High School, Dorchester and entered the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1939 as, "How Good is the Good God!" She was a lover of her roots in South Boston, MA and the SNDdeNs who taught her at St. Augustine's! To view live prayer services and funeral Masses, visit Live Streaming. Her brothers Joe and John were 13 and 8 years older, and her sister Mary was 11 older. Also known as Sisters of Notre Dame Cemetery. On the occasion of her 60th Jubilee in 2017 she wrote the following: As the years go by it becomes easier, Sister Marcia Joanne Billings entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1975, Sister Mary Louise Blanchard entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1952, "I have come so that they may have life and have it to the full." I enjoyed playing sports, such as baseball, "I was raised to be a wife and mother, I discovered along the way that I was born to be a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur." St. Julie Billiart "Blest is she who believed that the Lord's words to her would be fulfilled." -St. Julie Billiart Lorraine Connell grew up in the Boston area, with one younger sister. Sister Mary Grace was born in Boston as Carol Marie, daughter of Harold F. and Grace G. (Doherty) Noble. She was a proud member of the band known as the Violets and was ever ready to claim her Irish heritage. She was the only child until her mother went "on vacation" and came back with Janice's brother Barry. Click here to learn more about Rita. Marylyn O'Connor went home to her good God on November 15, 2022, after 58 years as a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur. St. Julie Billiart I grew up in a family with 11 children. In all ways, acknowledge Him and He will direct your path." She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1950, takikng the name Sr. Mary Michael. -St. Julie Billiart Sister Leonore Coan was one of five childrentwo boys and three girlsborn to parents John and Eleanor (Nevins) Coan in Peabody, Mass. Celebrate a sister's life by selecting her name below to view her remembrance page.If you do not see a sister's obituary page listed, enter her name in the search bar above. Micah 6:8 Sister Roberta was born in Massachusetts but spent her elementary school years in her father's hometown of Shenandoah, Pa. She was an only child until age 10 when she welcomed a baby sister. St. Julie Billiart I am first generation Irish, the fifth child of hardworking parents. Patricia, Pat or Patty, as friends and family called her, was born on August 4, 1944 in Boston, MA. She helped poor communities fight for their basic rights to land, education and healthcare. She was the sister of the late Catherine (McGrath) Young and Margaret (McGrath) Murray and is survived by her sister Hannah (Ann McGrath) Blinn of Lynn, MA, as well as, Sister Kathryn was born in Worcester, Mass., the daughter of Lawrence J. and Kathryn A. to John P. and Mary F. (Megan) Ryan on January 25, 1931. "It's more virtuous to live with imperfect people than to live with saints." She is currently on the faculty of Notre Dame Academy in Hingham, MA. Sister Teresa offered positive support to a generation. St. Louis, MO 63125. Sister Marie St. Joseph Santry was bornMary E. Santry in Lynn, MA, to parents Thomas and Annie (Egan) Santry. Sr. Lorraine Tiani first met the Sisters of Notre Dame at age six when her parents enrolled her in St. Aloysius School in New Canaan, CT. She continued to be educated by the Sisters until receiving her B.A. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1947. Sister Ann recalls that in the sixth grade one of. She took her first vows in 1963 and perpetual vows in 1968. Matthew 11:29-30 Born Claire Kelley in Bedford, Indiana, Sister Raymond Loretta. She brings to all who know her good, not evil, all the days of her life. Business profile of Sisters of Notre Dame, located at 33 Matignon Road, Cambridge, MA 02140. This serendipitous advice led her not only to apply, but to receive a scholarship and to meet. Being of Polish and Irish extraction herself she, Sister Catherine St. John was born Anne Byrne, and entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1949. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1960, taking the name Kathleen Francis. Clearly, Sister Irene is happy in her vocation, "We are placed in this little corner of the world like cinders beneath the ashes, to ignite the fire of divine love in the hearts of those we meet" (adapted) I grew up in Dedham, Mass. Sister Natalie Bussiere entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1956. She first met the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur when she attended Notre Dame Academy. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1957. News & Events. We bond with one another through verbal and non-verbal communications, for building and strengthening our relationships internationally and cross-culturally, and for collaborating with our Associates, Notre Dame Mission Volunteers, Co-workers, and Partners in Mission. I am daughter of Raymond and Anna McCormick, and the younger sister of Claire and Raymond. My dad's. Sister Barbara- Jean Kubik entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1968, Sr. Joan Marie (Marie Raphael) Lacasse went peacefully home to the good God on Friday, September 20, 2019. "The spirit of the Lord is upon me to spread the good word. On the occasion of her 60th Jubilee as an SNDdeN in 2020, Sister Kathleen wrote the following reflection: "I first met up with Sisters of Notre Dame in Kindergarten at Our Lady of Miraculous Medal School in, As a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur for 60 years, Sister Maureen has had the privilege of witnessing to Notre Dame's mission in the United States, Japan, Italy, the Philippines and shorter periods in Haiti and as a member of an educational team in the Democratic Republic of Congo. "Teach all that is necessary for life." (Gazaway) Dole. -John 15:5 Sister Marie was born and raised in Dorchester, Mass., with a younger sister and brother. Sister Sheila Palmer entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1956. After attending Resurrection and St. Michael Schools in Chester, Pa. Sister Ann Marie Cook entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1958. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1950, taking the religious name Sr. Julie St. John. Both were immigrants from Ireland and were very traditional Catholics. If you would like to learn more information about any Sister with the Congregation in either New England or California, please contact the Archivists by email, telephone or regular mail. She entered the Sister of Notre Dame de Namur in 1956. on August 12, 1951. She was the youngest of three children of Lawrence J. Pignone and Margaret McGlynn Pignone. She graduated from Emmanuel College and earned a master's degree in Religious Education, "We exist for the poor, only the poor, absolutely only the poor." Sister Helen Singleton was named Jean by her parents, John and Helen (Walsh) Singleton. "Of his fullness, we've all had a share, love following upon love." Sister Patricia Ann Kelly entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1965. St. Julie Billiart Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest. In ministry, she has served in religious formation and renewal programs. Notre Dame Cemetery and Mausoleum, originally known as Notre Dame des Canadiens, was established in Worcester, MA in 1885 by the Catholic Diocese of Worcester. Sister Elizabeth Calcagni entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1954. The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur were founded by St. Julie Billiart and Francoise Blin in Amiens, France in 1804. Invited to serve German immigrants, the sisters soon expanded their ministries to include other ethnic groups in parish elementary and high schools. At one time, she completed a hairdressing program at Wilfred Academy. She and her siblings attended St. John the Baptist School in Peabody, where they were taught by Sisters, "Better mistakes than paralysis." She is girt about with strength and sturdy are her arms. Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur US East-West Province is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Sister Christine entered the, Sister Ellen was born in New Britain, Conn., to parents Stephen and Gail (Contievello) Agritelley. Her. I was eighteen and had just made the biggest, Sister Barbara Beauchamp entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1955, Sister Catherine Louise Beauregard was born Gloria Rita Beauregard in Lowell, MA, to parents William and Catherine (McKenzie) Beauregard. Betsy and her younger brother Tom grew up experiencing abundant love in the larger family of their grandparents and cousins. -St. Julie Billiart "I am the Way, the Truth and the Light." Phone: 314-561-4100. Some, Sister Roberta M. Giampaoli was born in Providence, R.I., daughter of Peter and Mary (Cola) Giampaoli. The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur value Communication of all its forms! She graduated from Emmanuel College in Boston with a concentration in Math and, Sister Kathleen grew up in a Catholic neighborhood and attended Notre Dame schools for 12 years before entering the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1964. My father was from Baton Rouge and my mother from New Bedford, Massachusetts. -St. Julie Billiart As the youngest child of Monica and Daniel Madden, I arrived eight years after my brother, Danny, on my sister Maureen's tenth birthday. She met the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur when she attended Notre Dame Academy in, "The beauties of nature must lift up your soul to your Creator. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1950, taking the name Sister Mary Richard. Sister Catherine grew up, Kathleen O'Brien entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1960, taking the name Sister Mary Terrence. All are still living. Sister Mary was born in Boston, MA, to parents Cornelius and Mary (Linehan) Farren. As a result we, My twin brother, Paul, and I were born in our family home in Glenolden, Pa., where we lived until the age of three when our family move to Norwood, Pa, We lived there until I entered Notre Dame at Ilchester, Md. Her favorite teacher was Sister Joseph Mary Donohue whom she admired for her pedagogical skills, her humor and her easy-going way. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1960 ,taking the name Genevieve Julie. -St. Julie Billiart Patricia McSharry grew up in Milton, Mass, the eldest of six siblings. Sister Catherine describes her younger years in this way: "My three younger brothers. Both parents were hardworking people. Growing up in a mixed Polish, Irish and Italian neighborhood was a gift. She entered the. Claire entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur when I was not quite two, Sister Alice was born in Brighton, Massachusetts, one of four children of parents Philip and Alice Marie (Fitzgerald) McCourt. She and her five siblings were supported by her father's work as a chauffeur. Those who entrust their hearts to her have an unfailing prize. Sister Bridget Therese O'Connor entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1957. First Profession: August 11, 1949. Her sister Lorraine was two years older than Anne, and they were good companions to each other. Her first ministry was as a primary grade teacher in Massachusetts After 14 years, she moved to New Hampshire and began her ministry as a Director of Religious Education and Youth, Sister Mary Jean Verbicky died Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at the Notre Dame Long Term Care Center, Worcester, at the age of 82. She continued to work in consulting and human resources in different states before entering religious life. Search the Notre Dame Cemetery cemetery located in Massachusetts, United States of America. While most Sisters were missioned to places geographically close to their province centers, Sister Catherine St. John served at schools in Massachusetts, Iowa, California and Hawaii. Sister Margaret Rita Nelson entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1977. -St. Julie Billiart Sister Clare was born and grew up in the Roslindale section of Boston. From my early. Sister Rosemary Reynolds entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1973. She currently lives in Catonsville, Md. "-Luke 4: 18-19Catherine says "That's what my life has been about." I was born in Boston and raised in Cambridge, the sixth of 10 children; five girls and five boys. Sister Marie St. Joseph Santry was born on March 19, 1931, as Mary E. Santry in Lynn, MA, to parents Thomas and Annie (Egan) Santry. Sister Dorothy Strelchun entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1958. Mary Berenice Monahan, as she was named at birth, was one of George and Mary (McGee) Monahan's nine children. She joined them after graduation from high school. Her father worked at the Post Office and her mother, Sister Margaret Cummins entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1967. Her mother was widowed at a very young age. Massachusetts; Essex County; Ipswich; Notre Dame Cemetery; Added: 20 Aug 2005; Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2151583; They were married for 57 years. She was first exposed to the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur while at student at St. Mark School in Dorchester, Mass. The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur value Communication of all its forms! Sister Jeanne Ronayne, SNDdeN, a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur for 60 years, went home to God on July 7, 2020, at St. Julie Billiart Residential Care in Ipswich, Massachusetts. She currently serves in the Guidance. Sr. Sheila P. Callaghan passed away at the Kaplan House in Danvers, MA, early Saturday morning, February 1st, 2020, after a very brief illness. Yvette was four years younger; Helene was born several years later and completed the family. She remains in contact with many nieces and nephews from the Atlantic to the Pacific. She later graduated and from Emmanuel College in Boston in 1963 with a degree, "Glory be to God whose power working in us can do infinitely more than we can ask or imagine." Of my six sisters and four brothers, three sisters and two brothers are still living. Sr. Nancy entered the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1979. Province of Africa . She first met her father on the day he came home from the war in 1944. Sister Patricia Shea entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 2003. My birth caused an addition to be. until I was seven, and then in Allston, Mass, as the second child of eight siblings, two of whom, Sister Kathleen Murphy entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1958, Sister Paul was born Cornelia Ann Murphy in Chelsea, Massachusetts, to parents Cornelius and Nora Veronica (Duggan) Murphy. She was 91. She was born, Sister Ellen Glavin entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1954, Sister Rosemary Grant entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1955, Born in Malden, Mass., Sister Mary Lou was the daughter of the late William and Ruth (O'Neil) Graziano. The daughter of Robert Emmett Lewis and Marie Barry Lewis, she grew up in East Boston where she met the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur at Fitton High School, She taught in various New England schools: St. John School in Peabody, Sister Patricia Linehan died at age 89 on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at the Notre Dame Long Term Care Center, Worcester. Both of my parents were born in the U.S. while my maternal grandparents were immigrants from England. Sister Ani serves as a missionary in Brazil. Sister Maria Delaney entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1964. For 12 years she was, In 2019 I celebrated 60 years as a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur. to parents Francis W. and Margaret (O'Neill) Lyver. St. Julie Billiart Cynthia. -St. Julie Billiart Sister Julie Edwina Tucker was born Patricia Tucker in Springfield, Mass., the daughter of Albert and Julia (Sullivan) Tucker. These many moves brought her family together in a wonderful bond of love. Sister Patricia Rolinger entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1967. (Dowd) McGuiggan. She took her first vows in 1953 and perpetual vows in 1958. News & Events. Fleeing anti-Catholic legislation in Prussia, more than 200 sister had arrived in Ohio and Kentucky by 1880. In 1957 after college, she entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. "I had parents who were deeply religious and we had a happy family. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1950, taking the religious name Sister Ellen St. Michael. A graduate of Notre Dame High School, San Jose, she spent most of her life in the area. She taught in East Boston, Lynn, Sister Carol Ann Connor, Sister of Notre Dame de Namur, entered eternal life on September 30th, 2021 at Mount Notre Dame Health Center in Cincinnati, Ohio at the age of 84. in 1955, Dolores entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. Sister Anne Gabrielle remembers a happy childhood in a, Born and raised in Chester, Pa. and Parkside, Pa., I am the daughter of William and Katherine Fedina Gallagher (both deceased), and ninth of 11 children. She was educated in the parish Catholic school staffed, Janice Waters was born in West Newton, Massachusetts to Harold and Elizabeth (Uniacke) Waters. In 2022, she was awarded with a Cheverus Award medal by the. My sister and I grew up in a wonderful parish, Sacred Heart, and were educated there by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur for 12 years. The Tigers, who won . She is close to her seven nieces, nephews and, "Go on moment by moment for this is the surest way of doing God's will." Like most SND's, her professional life began as a teacher in an elementary setting. A former member of the Sisters, she later became an Associate of the Sisters in 1996. She also discovered her propensity for languages which. Sister Geraldine Burns entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1965. My parents were hard workers sustained by their deep faith. She is currently Pastoral Associate of St. Mary-St. Catherine of Siena Parish, in Charlestown, MA. She lives in community in Lawrence. It was surrounded by the Atlantic Oceanour own swimming hole!and the Chelsea Creek, which was a docking place for oil tankers. My dad worked for the telephone company for over, Jane McAndrews was born in December 1932 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Boston, Mass. Sister Margaret Lynch died on April 22, 2020, at the age of 97. Their ministry is very similar to the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in that it focuses on education. She graduated from Ascension High School in Worcester and, Sister Jennifer Pierce entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 2000. Her parents, John and Beatrice, both immigrated from Ireland, and she was one of six siblingsall girls except for the youngest. Sister is retired from full-time ministry and volunteers at Services for the Blind. "Jesus answered, 'I am the way and the truth and the life.'" She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1970, and took her first vows in 1973. She earned a bachelor's degree in biology at the University of Massachusetts at Boston and master's in ministry with a focus in justice and peace from Seattle University. A daughter of John and Mary Waldron Kelly, Irish immigrants, she was the sixth of nine children. About the Archives; For Researchers; Finding Aids; . when, Sister Helen Julie Monroe, SNDdeN, went peacefully home to her Good God on Monday January 25, 2021 at Notre Dame Long Term Care Center in Worcester. Our mission is to proclaim the Good News as School Sisters of Notre Dame, directing our entire lives toward that oneness for which Jesus Christ was sent. She entered the Sisters in 1979 and professed her perpetual, Sister Janet Deaett entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1985. And for this, she is, I was born in Lowell, Massachusetts and am the first born of six children with four brothers and one sister. YOU ARE SENT, CONSTITUTION OF THE SCHOOL SISTERS OF NOTRE DAME. She never considered a life other than that of a Sister, Sister Kathy was born in Hartford, CT, to parents Marshall and Margaret Rose (Butler) St. John. in 1951. She went to public schools and attended catechism classes taught by Sisters of St. Joseph. YOU ARE SENT, CONSTITUTION OF THE SCHOOL SISTERS OF NOTRE DAME. On July 4, 1874, eight pioneer Sisters of Notre Dame arrived in the United States. She had three sisters and one brother and went to St. Joseph School, taught by the Sisters of St. Joseph, from first to eighth grade. After graduating from St. Mary's High School in Cambridge, she entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, "How Good is the good God!" She graduated from Emmanuel College in Boston with a concentration in French, Marna Rogers was born and raised in Worcester, Mass. Jubilee profile. Sister is now retired, and volunteers as a tutor at the Notre Dame, "Teach them what they need to know to live. Sister Gemma was born Dorothy Gemina Buggle in Dublin, Ireland. Sister Margaret Youngclaus entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1957. Sister Frances Therese Jungwirth Elm Grove, Wisconsin December 23, 2019. Early on in Dolores' life, she had a calling to serve others. Having attended Notre Dame schools from first grade to sophomore year at Emmanuel College. Nancy Rowen was born and raised in Lynn, Massachusetts, where she was the second of Jo and Joe Rowen's five children. She graduated from St. Mary of the Annunciation High School in Cambridge, and Emmanuel College with a combined English, We pray in gratitude for the life of Sister Marie Ann McDonald who died on May 13, 2020 at the age of 73. Sister Joanne was born in Lowell, MA, to parents John and Ann (Sleison) Sullivan. -John 15:16 I come from a large family and was number seven of eight childrenfour sisters much older than I, and three brothers. Her three brothers, Thomas, John and Joseph Cassidy, and a great-nephew, Michael Cassidy, predeceased her. Proverbs 3:5-6 "To be simple is to be like a sunflower which follows all the movements of the sun and turns ever toward it." She was the daughter of Joseph P. and Ethel G. (Thomas) Rhilinger and graduated from St. Gregory High School in Dorchester, Mass. She took her first vows in 1963 and perpetual vows in 1968. in Math at the University of Connecticut, left my home in Ossining, NY, and took a, "How good is the good God." Ipswich, Essex County . My father died when I was seven, and my mother was left to raise the four of us. John 15:12 I am one of nine childrenthe oldest girl and with that came a lot of responsibilities for my younger siblings. By . She was a graduate of the former Ascension High School in Worcester, and Emmanuel College in Boston. The School Sisters of Notre Dame were founded by Caroline Gerhardinger in Bavaria in 1833 and they came to the U.S. in 1847. She graduated in 1967 from Ridgewood High School in, "I am with you always." Sister Alice has a lively personality and is full, Let us gratefully remember the life of our Sister Patricia Tryon who died on May 15, 2020 in Worcester, Massachusetts. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1960, taking the name Alice Philip. The CND was founded in 1658 by St. Marguerite Bourgeoys who helped settle the city of. Sister Mary was born M. Claire O'Connell in Boston on March 7, 1932, to parents Jerome and Nora (Coyne) O'Connell. When I came into the family, my parents were married 10 years and were already raising two boys and a girl. The book, first published in, Sister Juana McCarthy entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1986, "I know the plans I have in mind for you. 19 were here. Their care, dedication and availability were very influential in, Sister Jean Kieltyka entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1955. School Sisters of Notre Dame. She took her first vows in 1953 and perpetual vows in 1958. Sister Barbara Ann Gubski entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1967. Sister Kathleen lives in Ipswich, MA. She was the eldest of George and Margaret (Chandley) Rogers's four children. After she graduated from Keith Hall High School in Lowell, Mass. St. Julie Billiart Sister Margaret Philip Coffey has happy memories of her family life in New Britain, Conn. with her three older siblingsStephen, Ann and Catherine. -John 14: Harriet Cutting was born and raised in Waltham, Mass. Ephesians 3:20 Judianne Beltz grew up in Springfield, Mass. Sister Patty, "Pray that the Holy Spirit may guide and direct me in all my actions, that all may be done for the greater glory of God." She was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School in Springfield and Emmanuel College in Boston. She graduated from Emmanuel College in Boston with a degree in Biology and Education. Both parents worked very hard with so many children. She graduated from St. Joseph's High School in Somerville. In 2918, she was inducted into the Bishop Stang High School Hall of Honor, with the following description: Sister Teresa served Bishop Stang as a math teacher and guidance counselor from 1975 to 1998. In this case, she's referring to West Broadway in South Boston, a place where she studied, worked and lived for many decades. in Elementary Education from Emmanuel College in Boston, MA. Sister Ellen McAdam is a Junior High Math, Science, and Religion teacher at St. Patrick School and Educational Center in Lowell, MA. She leaves nieces and nephews and her community of Notre Dame de. After graduation she decided to enter the convent. Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur US East-West Province is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Sr. Joan was born in Lawrence, the daughter of the late Leo and Mary (Harkins) Lacasse and the sister of the late Carol G. Veilleux. We. We grew our own vegetables and, Sister Anne Louise spent many years in higher education as campus minister, counselor, Director of the Personal Counseling Center and as Associate Dean of Students at Sacred Heart University, Bridgeport, Conn. She also served on the Connecticut Leadership Team as well as co-coordinator of the SND/USA Anti-Racism Team. Sister Pat was born in Lansing, Michigan, daughter of Samuel H. and Maud (Quinn) Conner. Helenethe youngest of the four was born several years later, and completed the family. Without me, you can do nothing." Gratitude is her theme song. She took her first vows in 1953 and perpetual vows in 1958. She. My mother cared, Sister Frances Randall died on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at the Notre Dame Long Term Care Center, Worcester, at the age of 88. -St. Julie Billiart Marilyn grew up in Baltimore, Md. "Always act to the best of your ability and leave the rest to our good God." "Have courage and confidence in God." Sister Nancy Simonds entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1957. -Micah 6:8 Born in Worchester, Mass, into an Irish Catholic family, Mary Lou had three older brothers. She had an aunt and a cousin who were already Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur so it was no surprise when she joined them by entering in Waltham, Mass. When she went into, I was taught by the Sisters starting in the first grade and was in Notre Dame schools from 7th to 12th. Obituaries; Give. Her parents were Joseph and Dorothy (Barnewall) Buggle. News & Events. After going to public school for six years, in 7th grade, Sister Sissy Corr wrote the following on the occasion of her Jubilee in 2019: I was born into a large and loving family and extravagantly blessed by their love. Here she met our sisters and it did not take her long to fall in love with St. Mary came from a loving and caring family. In 1953, she entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur as Sister Catherine Angela. -St. Julie Billiart Sister Maureen is the child of Irish immigrants; her father was from Donegal and her mother came from Mayo. But there was another great influence in Pat's lifeone of her grandmothers. >> Atlantic-Midwest Province. My parents were first generation Irish, Patricia Curran was born in Boston and is the only daughter among J. Stanley and Mary (Riley) Curran's four children.

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