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...the whole Infirmary — all those places of her family, community and ministerial relationships,” said Sister Ann Casper in her commentary for Sister Marian Elizabeth Moriarty, who died June 9. One of six children of James and Elizabeth (Condon) Moriarty, Elizabeth Agnes Moriarty was born July 29, 1914, in Cicero, Ill. She attended St. Peter Canisius Grade School and Providence High School, both in Chicago. She entered the Congregation Aug. 21, 1933, and professed first and perpetual vows Jan. 23,...

...to split the class with Sister Catherine Sienna taking the boys in her home room and Sister Ann Margaret the girls. She reminded Sister Ann Margaret more than once that she taught her all she knew. Another beginning teacher, Sister Joan Matthews, was helped by Sister Catherine Sienna,” continued Sister Rita Clare. “Sister Catherine Sienna loved to roller skate and was always among the first to pin up her habit and put on the skates. Her tall, lanky frame with...

...see that the sisters’ mail was being taken care of,” continued Sister Mary Ann. “Lest you think that Sister Serena did nothing but work, I want to assure you that she spent time in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel every morning and every afternoon. She spent many hours with the God she loved and served so well. This is a practice she continued even after she went to Health Care in September of this year,” said Sister Mary Ann. “Sister Serena...

...of mine, you did for me.’” — A reading from Matthew 25:34-40 After reading Sister Joan Frame’s file from archives with some newspaper clippings and ministry forms, a choice of scripture reading for her commentary was no longer in doubt. Sister Joan lived the word you just heard – as a teacher, pastoral minister and after retirement, serving as a volunteer, said Sister Ann Casper in her commentary for Sister Joan Frame, who died Tuesday, Aug. 25. She was 86...

...your joy away from you.’ “With these words we say goodbye to you, Sister Marijo, and look forward to the day when we will join you in the joy that will never end,” said Sister Mary Ann. The Mass of Christian Burial at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods was May 26, with the Rev. Daniel Hopcus presiding. She was survived by two sisters, Anne Miles of Jefferson City, Mo., and Ruth Peckler of Homey Glenn, Ill.; and one brother, James, of Fairbanks, Alaska....

Sister Virginia Broderick “For the Lord has comforted his people and will have compassion on his suffering ones.” (Isaiah 49:13) “Just a few minutes after Sister Virginia Broderick breathed her last, we read these words at Mass. They bring many aspects of her life to mind,” said Sister Mary Ann Phelan in her commentary for Sister Virginia, who died April 6. Anna Cecelia Broderick entered this world June 3, 1907, in Chicago, to Patrick and Bridget Nelligan Broderick. One of...

...of Providence Ann Imelda O’Hara. The BVM who recognized Patty’s vocation must have been a bit taken aback when Patty announced she was joining the Sisters of Providence. So, on July 21, 1952, Patricia Geis entered the congregation of the Sisters of Providence. She said, “I had never set foot on the SMW grounds before I got there to enter the congregation.” She arrived a day early and she was immediately swept into the arms of the Providence Community, clothed...

...was not appointed, he would request a change. And, in those days, you know who prevailed. I’ll say more about this chapter of Mary Loyola’s life later in the commentary. Anna Loyola was born Oct. 13, 1917, to John and Mary Cecilia Hay Bender in Owensboro, Ky. Sister is survived by her brother Joseph, as well as several nieces and nephews. Two brothers, John and George, and a sister Mary Catherine, preceded her in death. Anna graduated from St. Joseph...