Jason Moon

As today we gather to celebrate Sister Adrian Marie’s entrance into the fullness of God’s reign, we begin by recalling the many ways through which she gave so many a taste of the kingdom of God here on this earth, said Sister Maureen Abbott in her commentary for Sister Adrian Marie Conrad, who passed away…

Marie Alexis was a wonderful, faithful friend to many. We thank her for her almost 74 years of service as a Sister of Providence. May she rest now in God’s peace.

Mary Adrian was a faithful friend to many and formed long-lasting friendships.

A reading from the Gospel of Matthew: “The disciples approached Jesus and said, ‘Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?’ He called a child over, placed it in their midst, and said, ‘Amen, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter the Kingdom of heaven. Who…

‘She was affirming, wise, hospitable, genuine and modeled dignity and grace.’

‘I don’t think I will ever retire. I think I will just die out here.’

Always on the lookout for news to share about everyone’s comings and goings and plans, she could be counted on for lively conversation.

‘Mary’s vision and vitality were infectious.’