“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...
Read MoreIt is with a deep sense of gratitude that we begin our celebration of the Eucharist this morning in thanksgiving to God for the life of our Sister Mary Raymund Carpenter. Death came for Sister early Sunday morning, March 4th,...
Read MoreOn December 8, 1996, the patronal feast of her entrance group, Sister Mary Rita Carney (formerly Sister Mary Rita Damien) died as quietly and unassumingly as she had lived after a short illness. Rita’s twin sister, Betty Carney,...
Read MoreNot knowing the hour of our death is one of life’s great mysteries. For us here at the Center, the shocking news of Sister Mary Carol Cannon’s passing quickly spread. She died on Friday, February 9, 2007. Sister was 90...
Read MoreAsked for a favorite quotation for her memorial card, Sister Francisca Callert replied with her usual clarity and brevity: “Jeremiah 31:3,” which can translate: “With unchanging love I love you, and now in mercy I have drawn you...
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