Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister M. Eucharista Coupe, MM

“I have made your name known to them and will continue to make it known, so that the love with which you loved me will be in them, and I in them” (John 17:26). These words, taken from today’s Liturgy of the...

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Sister Raphael Marie Batterton, MM

You will be shocked to hear that Sister Raphael Marie died at our Queen of the World Hospital at Kansas City this morning after a brief illness. While Sister’s health has not been robust for some years, there has been no...

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Sister Miriam William Batterton, MM

“You are the God of my heart: the God that is my portion forever.” (Psalm 16) This afternoon our hearts are lovingly united in a spirit of praise and thanksgiving to celebrate the life of our Sister Miriam William Batterton who...

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Sister Candida Marie Basto, MM

Our Sister Candida Maria Basto went quietly home to God at 9:35 on Wednesday evening, January 25th. Casimira Catharina de Senna Fernandes Basto was the 10th and youngest child of Casimira Carolina de Senna Fernandes and Jose...

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Sister Carmela Carpio, MM

“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the word and never stops at all”. (Emily Dickinson) This quote that inspired Carmela also described her. Carmela was a woman of hope, and hope...

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