Category Sister: M

Sister Peter Marie Murphy, MM

“As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you; live in my love.” These words taken from today’s Gospel beautifully exemplify the life of Sister Peter Marie Murphy whose Liturgy of Resurrection we celebrate this morning....

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Sister Helen Mary Murphy, MM

On Wednesday, September 27, 1989 at 9:35 A.M., Sister Helen Mary Murphy died peacefully in the Maryknoll Nursing Home. Today, three days later, we celebrate the Liturgy of the Resurrection for her. It is her 79th Birthday! I...

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Sister Lelia Makra, MM

At the age of 90 Sister Lelia Makra died at 9:15 p.m. on November 23, 1993 in our Maryknoll Skilled Nursing Facility where she had resided since 1986. Sister Lelia Makra was born on September 29, 1903 in Hungary and was named...

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Sister M. Fides Murphy, MM

At 3:00 a.m. Friday, April 2, 1971, Sister Mary Fides, (Josephine Murphy) at the age of 74, went home to God. Most Maryknoll Sisters had never seen her or known her. Now what was mortal in her has been clothed with what is...

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Sister M. Noreen Malone, MM

Sister Mary Noreen Malone died peacefully at 6:10 P.M. on Saturday, December 23, 1989, in our Maryknoll Nursing Home. She was ninety years old and a Maryknoll Sister for sixty years. Sister Noreen was born in Westport, Ireland...

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