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Sister Marianne (Trinita Marie) McGriffin

...name Sister Trinita Marie. Sister Marianne professed first and perpetual vows Aug. 15, 1946, and 1951, respectively. She earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, a master’s degree in education from the University of Dayton, and another master’s degree in religious education from the University of Notre Dame. Sister Marianne began teaching in 1946 at St. Mary Carmelite, Joliet, Ill. Her other Illinois classrooms included Our Lady of Mercy and St. Agnes, Chicago; and St. Joseph, Downers...

Sister Thomasine Griffin

...Griffin. She was born Aug. 30, 1925, in Boston. She attended St. Thomas Aquinas Grade School in Jamaica Plain, Mass., and secondary school at the Academy of Notre Dame, Roxbury, Mass. Sister Thomasine entered the Congregation July 20, 1942, and professed first and perpetual vows Jan. 23, 1945, and 1950, respectively. She earned a bachelor’s degree in biology at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and a master’s degree in education counseling from the University of New Hampshire. Sister Thomasine began teaching in...

Sister Rita Ann Roethele

...first and perpetual vows Jan. 23, 1949, and 1954, respectively. She earned a bachelor’s degree in education from the college, and later she earned a master’s degree in art and a master’s degree in fine arts from the University of Notre Dame. Sister Rita Ann began teaching in 1949 at St. Ann, Washington, D.C. In Indiana, she either taught or served as principal at Sacred Heart, Whiting; St. James and St. Agnes, Indianapolis; and St. John the Baptist, Fort Wayne....

Sister Alma Louise Mescher

...Marquette University and the University of Notre Dame, respectively. Sister Alma Louise commenced teaching at St. Elisabeth Grade School, Van Nuys, Calif. In California she also ministered at St. Therese, Alhambra, and Marywood, Anaheim. In Terre Haute, she taught at St. Patrick and Schulte high schools. She also spent five years at Marywood High School, Evanston, Ill. From 1962 to 1981, Sister Alma Louise was a well respected biology professor at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. “I know of almost no students...

Jean Lynch: her own spirituality has been deepened

...volunteer with children ages 5 to 14 in a fraternal organization and as a certified catechist for First Reconciliation and First Eucharist. I enjoy the movies, Broadway music and shows, theatre, the circus and reading. I am an enthusiastic Boston Red Sox and New England Patriots fan. Another great past time is watching Notre Dame, Boston College and the Florida Gators play football. Providence College basketball is my great love, but we don’t get many games down here! 2.) What...

Sister Annette Cecile Holmes

...two older brothers, Harry and Eddie, who both thought it their job to spoil their little sister,” shared Sister Betty. Sister Annette Cecile attended Ascension Grade School in Halethorpe, Md., and Trinity Preparatory High School, Ilchester, Md. After graduating, she entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, but soon left and entered the Sisters of Providence on Feb. 11, 1946. She professed first and perpetual vows Aug. 15, 1948, and 1953, respectively. She earned a bachelor’s degree in music...

Sister Margaret (Joseph Andre) Sullivan

...Feb. 2, 1943, receiving the religious name Sister Joseph Andre. She professed first and perpetual vows Aug. 15, 1945, and 1950, respectively. She earned a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and physics from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and a master’s degree in mathematics from the University of Notre Dame. For more than 50 years, Sister Margaret ministered in education. She commenced teaching in 1945 at St. Mary, Richmond, Ind. Her other Indiana classrooms included Holy Cross, Indianapolis; St. Simon, Washington; Schulte High...

Sister Deidre Clements

...the window and there stood Sister Deidre on the outside, standing on the windowsill, making motions to be let in.’ And Sister Richard said, ‘We had better let her in for if she falls and hurts herself we will be in trouble.’ “The happy and loving Sister Deidre: Sister Jane Marie Osterholt told me that she was taught by the School Sisters of Notre Dame in grade school and she loved them. She attended Central Catholic High School, Fort Wayne,...

Sister Mary Ellen Kilday

...Mary (Bogue) Kilday. One of eight children, she attended Holy Cross Grade School and Mercy High School, both in Chicago. She entered the Congregation Feb. 14, 1932, and professed first and perpetual vows Aug. 15, 1934, and 1940, respectively. Sister Mary Ellen earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, a master’s degree in zoology from the University of Notre Dame and another master’s degree in educational administration from Indiana State University. For nearly 40 years, Sister Mary...

Sister Elizabeth Rose Weisenbach

...She was also a sports fan, especially when it came to Notre Dame and the Indianapolis Colts and, of course, the Pacers,” continued Sister Margaret. “Sister Elizabeth Rose loved her family. She had listed, besides her siblings, seven nieces, 18 nephews, 30 grandnieces, 19 grandnephews and one great-grandniece. A few months ago, it was lovely seeing her one Sunday at Eucharistic Liturgy when she had company, going up the aisle in the entrance procession with them, carrying a candle as...

Sister Gerry (Marie Richard) Cavanaugh

...Guerin High School, River Grove; and St. Zachary School, Des Plaines. For two years, she served as the secretary of St. Joseph Provincial House, Park Ridge, Ill. “Sister Gerry also worked for Monsignor Jack Egan (RIP) in the Office of Urban Affairs in Chicago and later at the University of Notre Dame in the Center for Pastoral Ministries. She did research and communication for Father Pat O’Malley when he headed the National Federation of Priests’ Councils,” shared Sister Rita Clare....

Sister Julia (Marie Loretta) Shea

...East Coast, she either taught or served as principal at Holy Redeemer, Berwyn, and Ascension, Halethorpe, Md.; Dunblane, Washington, D.C.; and St. Rose, Chelsea, and Sacred Heart, Malden, Mass. Her ministry in education also took her to St. Joan of Arc and St. Philip Neri, Indianapolis; and Providence High School, Joliet, and Providence High School, New Lenox, Illinois. Sister Julia also spent seven years teaching at Marywood, Orange, Calif. “After a well deserved sabbatical year at Notre Dame, Ind., Sister...