Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Mary Patricio Hughes, MM

“Sister Mary Patricio Hughes, daughter of Michael Hughes and Margaret Murray, went home to her God and family on Monday, September 25, 1978.” This was the simple and single message that Sister Patricio requested be...

Read More

Sister Mary Agnes Hughes, MM

Sister Mary Agnes Hughes died at Bethany at 2:25 a.m. on Monday, February 21. Vespers for her was offered by the Community here on Tuesday evening and the funeral liturgy with burial took place at our Center on Wednesday,...

Read More

Sister Agnes Virginia Higgins, MM

Sisters were gathering in Residential Care IV’s Chapel for daily liturgy at Maryknoll, New York, on Monday, August 1, 2005, around 11:30 am, when Sister Agnes O’Keefe stopped by to see Sister Agnes Virginia Higgins who had...

Read More

Sister Frances Teresa Hesse, MM

Since the members of the Central Governing Board are away this week attending our Inter-Assembly Conference, I have been asked to prepare a resume of Sister M. Frances Teresa Hesse’s life at Maryknoll and add a few reflections...

Read More

Sister Xavier Marie Hayden, MM

Sr. Xavier Marie was born in Somerville, Massachusetts on December 2, 1898. After graduation from Somerville High and Winter Hill Business College, Helen spent several years in the business world before entering Maryknoll in...

Read More