Archives: Deceased Sisters

It 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,...

On 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,...

Not 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...

Asked 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...

We are gathered today at this Eucharistic Liturgy to celebrate the life, death and resurrection of our Sister Carmel Marie Calhoun, who died at Bethany on Friday, May 19th, at 7:50 a.m. Sister Carmel Marie was the youngest of...