Sister Mary Elvira Selgas died peacefully at 5:15 a.m. on February 4, 1977 at Bethany. Throughout her life she pursued the way Mother Mary Joseph often pointed out to us as having great value for our apostolate – sickness...
Read MoreWe received word yesterday from Sister Maureen Gunning in Taiwan that Sister Miriam Schmitt died peacefully on August 26th at 9:00 a.m. Sister Miriam (Lucy Schmitt) was born in Menasha, Wisconsin on November 25, 1897, She...
Read MoreAfter a very long illness, Sister Mary Georgea Schmitt died peacefully in our Maryknoll Nursing Home at 4:45 A.M., Wednesday, December 10. For the past months, Sister had become increasingly weak, so her death came as a blessed...
Read MoreIn this Lenten Season, as we relive the Paschal Mystery of the death and resurrection of Jesus, we gather to celebrate the life of our Sister Joan Marie Ryan. The familiar words of this morning’s First Reading from Paul’s letter...
Read More“I see myself living in a wonderful place. It fills all my needs and desires” (From a note found on Sister Virginia’s desk.) On December 10, 2010, Sister Virginia Ann Stivers died at Phelps Memorial Hospital in...
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