Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Marie Jogues Coffey, MM

“The Lord is coming from heaven in splendor to visit His people, and bring them peace and eternal life.” – Entrance Antiphon of Mass of St. Nicholas “If death seems imminent I do not wish to be admitted to the...

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Sister M. Felicita Clarke, MM

I write now to request your prayers for the soul of our dear Sister Mary Felicita. As we were making ready to begin our retreat on Trinity Sunday, we received word from Bethany that Sister had passed away about 2:15 in the...

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Sister M. Evangelist Clarke, MM

Today we celebrate the mystery of the living, dying and rising of Sister Mary Evangelist Clarke. Sister Evangelist’s long and grace-filled life was a wonderful gift from God and we here at the Center have been particularly...

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Sister Mary Loretto Clark, MM

All Maryknollers will feel a keen sense of loss in hearing of the death of Sister Mary Loretto Clark. For so many years Sister had been such a quiet, strong part of Maryknoll that her passing “leaves a lonesome place against the...

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Sister Mary Vernard Chapman, MM

On Friday afternoon, April 11, close to 3:30 p.m., Sister Mary Venard Chapman passed into eternal life. She had been admitted to Phelps Memorial Hospital the evening previous. During the last months of her life, although faced...

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