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...Sister Grace shared happy memories of this time in her young life and spoke of it with deep gratitude because of her mother’s faithfulness in visiting and also because of the kindness of the sisters and students at St. John’s. Sister Grace gratefully acknowledged that the seed of her vocation to religious life had been planted by the loving care she received from the sisters who were her mentors during those formative years,” read Sister Jeanne. For her secondary education,...

...faithfulness and love,” continued Sister Ann. One of five children of Harry and Marie (Dawson) Shaw, Irene Mary Shaw entered this world Feb. 27, 1916, in Chicago. She attended St. Viator Grade School and Providence High School, both in Chicago. She entered the Congregation Aug. 22, 1933, and professed first and perpetual vows Jan. 23, 1936, and 1942, respectively. Sister Marie Eleanor earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and a master’s degree in education from Indiana...

...Grove. Sister Mary Ellen also taught or served in administration at Immaculata Seminary, Washington, D.C.; St. Rose High School, Chelsea, Mass.; and Cardinal Mooney High School, Sarasota, Fla. In 1974, Sister Mary Ellen started a new ministry path by serving as an educational consultant with Diener & Associates Inc. in North Carolina. For four years during her time in North Carolina, she was also the president for the Foundation for Educational Development. For two years, she ministered as the interim...

...June 13, 1932, and professed first and perpetual vows Jan. 23, 1935, and 1941, respectively. She earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and a master’s degree in education/counseling from Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. Sister Marie Consolata began teaching in 1935 at St. Mary Carmelite, Joliet, Ill. In Chicago, her classrooms were at St. Mel, Our Lady of Mercy and St. Angela. In Indiana she ministered at St. Ignatius, Lafayette, and St. John, Vincennes. Sister...

...music education students that when she took her first job teaching elementary music at Costa Catholic School in Galesburg she couldn’t believe that she actually got paid for spending her days doing something she loved so much. It wasn’t surprising, then, that she began her master’s degree in music education at the University of Illinois soon after she began that first job. She wanted to be a better teacher. No doubt the most important recognition Sue ever received was the...

...providence were her teachers at St. Mel in Chicago and in high school here at the Woods where she attended Providence Juniorate, graduating in 1939. She entered the Congregation on January 5, of that same year, and professed first vows and perpetual vows on Aug. 15, 1941, and 1947, respectively. She earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and a master’s degree in education from Indiana State University. Prior to earning her degrees and after doing so,...

...3, 1918, in Brighton, Mass., she was one of two children of Michael and Julia (Deasy) Sheehan. She attended primary and secondary school at St. Rose, Chelsea, Mass. She entered the Congregation Aug. 10, 1936, at Maryhurst in Hyattsville, Md., and professed first and perpetual vows March 11, 1939, and Jan. 23, 1945, respectively. She earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and a master’s degree in education from Rivier College, Nashua, N.H. Sister Joseph Miriam served...

...and professed first and perpetual vows Aug. 15, 1936, and 1941, respectively. She earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and a master’s degree in education administration from Purdue University. Sister Maureen commenced teaching upper elementary classes in 1936 at Sacred Heart, Evansville, Ind. In the Hoosier state, she either taught or served as principal at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Lafayette; St. Joseph, Jasper; and St. Simon, Indianapolis. She also spent six years at St. Agnes, Chicago. “Sister...

...de Sales Grade School and St. John Academy, both in Indianapolis. Sister Adele entered the Congregation Feb. 2, 1946, and professed first and perpetual vows Aug. 15, 1948, and 1953, respectively. She earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and a master’s degree in education from Indiana State University. Sister Adele began teaching in 1948 at St. Andrew, Chicago. She spent one year at Blessed Sacrament in Burlington, N.C. Her remaining years in education were spent in...