“I entered solely because I felt called by God to aid in spreading His Kingdom on earth.” Sr. Mary Shannon Indeed, Mary’s mission journey to spread God’s Kingdom took her to some of the most remote communities on this earth...
Read MoreSister Joan Petrik died suddenly on Wednesday, February 4, 2004, in Somotillo, Nicaragua. She was planning a three day retreat with the teachers which was scheduled to begin the following morning when she suddenly felt very...
Read MoreSister Theresa Perkes died peacefully on Friday, August 25, 2000, in the Residential Care Unit of the Maryknoll Sisters Center. She was seventy-nine years of age and had been a Maryknoll Sister for nearly fifty-one years....
Read MoreSister Mary Kathleen Ryan died on Sunday, April 25, 1982, at our Maryknoll Nursing Home after many years of illness. Kathryn Ryan was born on February 24, 1901 in New York City, the daughter of Patrick and Della Ryan. She...
Read MoreAs you have no doubt been aware, Sister Mary Teresa has been failing for some time. The past month or so the decline has been rather rapid. The day before, yesterday she went into a coma and this afternoon at about 3:30 she...
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