Sister Profile

Sister Marian Brady

Biography

Sister Marian is a native of Washington, D.C. Currently, she ministers in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods.

Sister Marian entered the Congregation on Feb. 11, 1949. She professed perpetual vows on Aug. 15, 1956.

She graduated from Trinity Washington University, Washington, D.C., with a bachelor’s degree in English. She also has a master’s and Ph.D. in philosophy from Catholic University of America.

Sister Marian has ministered mostly in Washington, D.C., including spending time as President and Professor of Philosophy at Immaculata College. She also ministered in a Professor at Catholic University of America.

Sister Marian Brady

Complete Ministry

In Indiana: Teacher, Ladywood, Indianapolis (1951-1955); Teacher, Our Lady of Providence, Clarksville (1955-56); Teacher, Terre Haute Schulte High School, Terre Haute (1956-57); Assistant Professor/Associate Professor of Philosophy, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (1962-66); Dean of Students/Associate Professor of Philosophy, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (1966-67); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2023-24).

In Washington, D.C.: President/Professor of Philosophy, Immaculata College (1967-78); College Closure, Immaculata College (1978-81); Part-time Assistant for Association of Catholic College, National Catholic Education Association (1979-80); Lecturer in Philosophy, The Catholic University of America (1981-82); Visiting Associate Professor/Lecturer in Philosophy, The Catholic University of America and Trinity College (1982-83); Visiting Associate Professor, The Catholic University of America (1983-84); Adjunct Assistant Professor of Philosophy, The Catholic University of America (1984-87); Adjunct Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Philosophy, Catholic University, Pontificate, Faculty of Immaculate Conception (1987-90); Adjunct Assistant Professor of Philosophy, The Catholic University of America (1990-92); Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Philosophy, The Catholic University of America (1992-2013); Director, Core Program in Philosophy, The Catholic University of America (1992-2013); Adjunct Assistant Professor, The Catholic University of America (2015-16); Coordinator, Immaculata College of Washington Alumnae (2015-2023).

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