Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Mary Florence McHugh, MM

On Monday, July 31st, just a few minutes past noon, we received word from Bethany that Sister Florence McHugh had passed into eternal life. Fifty-five years ago, on July 1, 1923, Maryknoll Father John Considine returned to the...

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Sister Mary Caritas McCabe, MM

Sister Mary Caritas McCabe died at 1:25 p.m. Christmas day 1969 at Phelps Memorial Hospital. She was seventy-nine years old and a Maryknoll Sister for forty-six years. Sister Mary Caritas (Margaret McCabe) was born at Worcester,...

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Sister Anna McAnany, MM

“Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called children of God.” Today, we gather to celebrate the life of Sister Anna McAnany who exemplified this beatitude throughout her long life dedicated to peace and justice. In the...

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Sister Susan Lonergan, MM

On the evening of February 10, 1991, Sister Susan Lonergan slipped off to meet her Beloved God, just as quietly as she had lived her life these past 62 years in Maryknoll. Susan Josephine Lonergan was born on October 19, 1903 in...

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Sister Rita Lonergan, MM

As we gather to begin this Liturgy today, these words of Scripture come to mind, “Who shall find a valiant woman?” Well, we have found many valiant women in our lives and today we wish to celebrate the life of one of those...

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