Her parents and her aunt and uncle were siblings, because two sisters married two brothers. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1960, taking the name Alice Philip. Today, Sisters of Notre Dame work with refugees in London, street children in . Meister Eckhart Thank you! She also did graduate studies at Wheelock College in Boston. Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur US East-West Province is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. In all ways, acknowledge Him and He will direct your path." My dad's. Ipswich, MA 01938. -Micah 6:8 Born in Worchester, Mass, into an Irish Catholic family, Mary Lou had three older brothers. She. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1950, taking the name Sister Mary Richard. She took her first vows in 1963 and perpetual vows in 1968. St. Julie Billiart Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest. Sister Irene witnesses to God's goodness alive in her and appreciated in others and in all creation. Sister Paula Tinlin entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1963. "There was only one lay teacher," she remembers. We didn't have much money, but had so much love that money could never have bought! She currently serves on the leadership team of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur's U.S. East-West Province. She was educated in the parish Catholic school staffed, Janice Waters was born in West Newton, Massachusetts to Harold and Elizabeth (Uniacke) Waters. During her free time she likes to read, sing, and create things on the computer. They lived within St. Matthew Parish in Dorchester, Mass. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. but because of her father's career as an Army officer she'd lived in Texas, California and Maryland by the time she was 10 years old. Sister Maureen Toomey entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1956. Her three brothers, Thomas, John and Joseph Cassidy, and a great-nephew, Michael Cassidy, predeceased her. Sister Catherine Owens entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1938. She entered, Sister Patricia O'Donnell entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1956, Sister Mary O'Malley was born in Natick, Mass., to parents Michael and Ellen (Norton) O'Malley. Yvette was four years younger; Helene was born several years later and completed the family. Here she met our sisters and it did not take her long to fall in love with St. "How good is the good God!"-St. She graduated from Emmanuel College in Boston with a concentration in Math and, Sister Kathleen grew up in a Catholic neighborhood and attended Notre Dame schools for 12 years before entering the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1964. Calling hours at the Notre Dame du Lac Chapel, 555 Plantation St., Worcester, are Tuesday . Rainer Maria Rilke,"Go to the Limits of Your Longing." From my early. Sister celebrated her 70th year as a Sister of Notre, Sister Helen Farrell entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1986. She was born, Sister Ellen Glavin entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1954, Sister Rosemary Grant entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1955, Born in Malden, Mass., Sister Mary Lou was the daughter of the late William and Ruth (O'Neil) Graziano. Sister Virginia Sheehan entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1957. Sister Mary Elizabeth Sharp Ozanam Hall | Bayside, New York December 18, 2019. She served as teacher, principal, religious, Sister Ann Mary Donovan entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1964, Sister E. Julie Donovan, SNDdeNwas born in Boston, Mass., daughter of John H. and Evelyn M. (Baum) Donovan. Being of Polish and Irish extraction herself she, Sister Catherine St. John was born Anne Byrne, and entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1949. She lives, in Ipwich, MA. She was born in Fahaduff, Castleisland, CO. Kerry, Ireland, daughter of James and Hanna (McCarty) Lynch, and her, Sister Julie Cecelia was born Mary E. Lyver in Somerville, Mass. After graduating from St. Mary's High School in Cambridge, she entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, "How Good is the good God!" Sister Marie Frances Burke entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1954. Sister Anne Stevenson entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1954. Birth: May 27, 1929. Currently, she is working on her Masters Degree in Educational Technology at Central Connecticut State University. Sister Ann Marie Cook entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1958. Sister Mary Benilda Dix Milwaukee, Wisconsin April 6, 2023. Sister Margaret Lynch died on April 22, 2020, at the age of 97. Sister Mary Elizabeth Whalen entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1957. Matthew 11:29-30 Born Claire Kelley in Bedford, Indiana, Sister Raymond Loretta. She was born Virginia M. Monroe in Beverly, Massachusetts in 1926 to parents Carleton A. and Helen M. (Marley) Monroe, soon joined by her only brother, the late Robert, Sister Lillian Rose Morria, SNDdeN, died Saturday, February 8, 2020 at the Notre Dame Long Term Care Center, Worcester at age 97. Micah 6:8 Sister Roberta was born in Massachusetts but spent her elementary school years in her father's hometown of Shenandoah, Pa. She was an only child until age 10 when she welcomed a baby sister. She graduated from Emmanuel College in Boston with a degree in Biology and Education. Her faith has been a gift to each of us. YOU ARE SENT, CONSTITUTION OF THE SCHOOL SISTERS OF NOTRE DAME. She currently serves in the Guidance, Sister Joan was born in Worcester, MA, to parents John and Emma (Vachon) Farley. She and her siblings attended St. John the Baptist School in Peabody, where they were taught by Sisters, "Better mistakes than paralysis." "Trusting God in all times and in all things." While her mother was away on yet another vacation, Janice's, Sister Margaret was born Margaret Mary Welch in 1934 in Waltham, Mass., to parents Bartholomew M. Welch and Mary (Slauenwhite) Welch of Waltham. 'One single thing at a time and leave the rest in the heart of the good God. 30 Jeffrey's Neck Rd. Sister Anne was born Mary Agnes Rhilinger in Boston, Mass. They were married for 57 years. Julie BilliartCatherine says "My mother used to say 'All good will come to those who wait.'" My parents were hard workers sustained by their deep faith. She was a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur for 75 years, having entered the congregation in 1945. She graduated from St. Gregory's High School, Dorchester and entered the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1939 as, "How Good is the Good God!" I was eighteen and had just made the biggest, Sister Barbara Beauchamp entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1955, Sister Catherine Louise Beauregard was born Gloria Rita Beauregard in Lowell, MA, to parents William and Catherine (McKenzie) Beauregard. After elementary school, Julie went to a public high, Sister Mary hailed from the Philadelphia area, met our sisters at West Catholic High School and in 1948 joined the Congregation in Ilchester, Maryland. March 18: The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur announce plans to close Notre Dame High School for girls in San Francisco in June 1981 because of a decline in the number of teaching nuns. Our tax identification number is 04-3210469. She later earned a master's degree in English, "How good is the good God!" Marie paid the tuition of many. Her oldest brother, Lawrence, is deceased while her brother Tom remains close to her. She was one of a set of identical twins, but the family had another set of twin girls, another girl and a two boys. The School Sisters of Notre Dame were founded by Caroline Gerhardinger in Bavaria in 1833 and they came to the U.S. in 1847. The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur value Communication of all its forms! 34465541-95D0-45B0-BEEB-B9E0361A315A "God is good and sometimes He's better." She entered the Sisters in 1979 and professed her perpetual, Sister Janet Deaett entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1985. I entered Notre Dame right after high school in 1959. with her parents and older sister Marijane. She leaves nieces and nephews and her community of Notre Dame de. The above favorite quote was offered by Sister Rose Casey. Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur US East-West Province is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. . Sister Margaret earned a BA from Emmanuel, Sister James Madeline was born Dolores L. Whalen in Lawrence, Maine in 1937, to Madeline (Hamelin) Whalen and James Whalen. In 2020, Sister Ellen celebrated 60 years as a Sister of Notre. Born in Woburn, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Alfred and Marguerite (Shaughnessy) Clancy. John 1:16 "Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror." Whether teaching, counseling, praying, feeding the hungry or pursuing justice, Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur live the Gospel and seek to reflect the goodness of God. Sister Jean Sullivan entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1957. At the time of her tenure, she was the longest serving female president of a college in the United States and the longest current serving president of a Catholic college or university. She took her first vows in 1953 and perpetual vows in 1958. -Franoise Blin de Bourdon (Spiritual Advice # 2) Born in Waterville, Maine, Linette enjoyed a happy childhood as one of seven children, "Thanks to hard working parents and an outdoor environment that gave the children many opportunities, Sister Mary Doyle entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1948, Sister Ruth Duffy entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1957, Sister Mary Elizabeth Duke entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1968. (Margaret) Lynn Herman, AND (1938-2020) A convert to Catholicism, Lynn lived a life of great faith and service. "I have told you this so that my own joy may be in you and your joy be complete." Sister Jean Stanford entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1968. "Always act to the best of your ability and leave the rest to our good God." Mar 2017 - Sep 20203 years 7 months. Sister Carol was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 25th, 1936, to Francis Joseph and Mary Veronica Connor and is the sister of the. She graduated from St. Patrick High School in Lowell, entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1950, takikng the name Sr. Mary Michael. St. Mary High Yearbook 1954 St. Mary High Yearbook 1956 St. Mary High Yearbook 1957 St. Mary High Yearbook 1958 St. Mary High Yearbook 1960 St. Mary High Yearbook 1965 St. Mary . Sister Margaret Middleton entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1955. is a favorite quote by St. Julie Billiart of Sister Mary Rose Crowley, who celebrated her 60th Jubilee year in 2021. Legacy Society; Give Online; 2022 End of Year Appeal; Who We Are. First Profession: August 11, 1949. Joyful simplicity, genuine concern, and faithful friendship are three of the gifts that Marie McDonald has shared with us in Notre Dame. "Courage et Confiance." Thank you for reminding me that there is time enough for what You have planned for my life." Sister Kathleen lives in Ipswich, MA. Marylyn O'Connor went home to her good God on November 15, 2022, after 58 years as a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur. St. Julie Billiart I grew up in a family with 11 children. Sister Claire Pierz entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1956. She joined them after graduation from high school. Pat spent summers at her grandmother's home on Cape Cod. -St. Julie Billiart (Letter #86) By the time Maryalyce was 13 years old, she and her family had lived in six different states and attended seven different schools. The CND was founded in 1658 by St. Marguerite Bourgeoys who helped settle the city of. Province of Africa . Her sister Lorraine was two years older than Anne, and they were good companions to each other. She was Case Management Supervisor at My. My father died when I was seven, and my mother was left to raise the four of us. She has many years of experience in teaching, school administration, retreat work and parish, Sister Elizabeth Michaels was born Jeannette L. Michaels in Brighton, Mass. Invited to serve German immigrants, the sisters soon expanded their ministries to include other ethnic groups in parish elementary and high schools. She taught in East Boston, Lynn, Sister Carol Ann Connor, Sister of Notre Dame de Namur, entered eternal life on September 30th, 2021 at Mount Notre Dame Health Center in Cincinnati, Ohio at the age of 84. The Tigers, who won . Sister Margaret Youngclaus entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1957. Sister Catherine describes her younger years in this way: "My three younger brothers. Obituaries; Give. Sister Susan Raymo entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1964. She took her first vows in 1963 and perpetual vows in 1968. St. Julie Billiart founded the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur to make known God's goodness, especially among the most impoverished and abandoned people in the world. Sister Lillian was born in Boston to James and Rose (Metz) Morris, the oldest of three siblings, and was raised in West Roxbury. Sister Patricia Toce entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 2002. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1947. She took her first vows in 1953 and perpetual vows in 1958. Sister Barbara- Jean Kubik entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1968, Sr. Joan Marie (Marie Raphael) Lacasse went peacefully home to the good God on Friday, September 20, 2019. in Math at the University of Connecticut, left my home in Ossining, NY, and took a, "How good is the good God." All are still living. Paul and I were number ten and eleven in a. Sister Catherine grew up, Kathleen O'Brien entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1960, taking the name Sister Mary Terrence. She later earned a Master's degree in Education from Boston College. -St Julie Billiart I grew up in East Boston, which used to be called Noodle's Island before my time. Both were immigrants from Ireland and were very traditional Catholics. She was the daughter of George A. and Marjorie F. (ne McLean) Blessing. She was the eldest of George and Margaret (Chandley) Rogers's four children. Sr. Nancy Citro was born in Cambridge and grew up in Somerville, MA. She was the only child until her mother went "on vacation" and came back with Janice's brother Barry. Sister Gemma Julie's Ministries Educator 1964-66 St. Mary School. -St. Julie Billiart Sister Janice was born in Newton, Massachusetts in 1943, joining her older sister, Joan. She later graduated and from Emmanuel College in Boston in 1963 with a degree, "Glory be to God whose power working in us can do infinitely more than we can ask or imagine." Luke 1:49 I am the youngest of five children born to Anthony and Isabelle (Dwyer) Cavallo. Sister Barbara was born in Arlington, Mass., the daughter of Brenton B. and Henrietta J. I had two brothers and a sister. She was the youngest child of five, with two sisters and two brothers. My sister and I grew up in a wonderful parish, Sacred Heart, and were educated there by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur for 12 years. After serving as an educator for many years, she is now retired and volunteering as a docent at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University in Jamaica Plain, Mass. The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur value Communication of all its forms! The daughter of Robert Emmett Lewis and Marie Barry Lewis, she grew up in East Boston where she met the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur at Fitton High School, She taught in various New England schools: St. John School in Peabody, Sister Patricia Linehan died at age 89 on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at the Notre Dame Long Term Care Center, Worcester. Sister Kathleen has been engaged in a variety of ministries over the years. She went to public schools and attended catechism classes taught by Sisters of St. Joseph. Notre Dame Cemetery and Mausoleum, originally known as Notre Dame des Canadiens, was established in Worcester, MA in 1885 by the Catholic Diocese of Worcester. She worked as a business consultant in Mexico before accepting a job offer in the United States. We remember with gratitude the life of Sister Marie Treanor who died on May 28, 2020 at 97 years of age and 79 years as a Sister. It must make our hearts as wide as the world." A graduate of Notre Dame High School, San Jose, she spent most of her life in the area. READ MORE Sister Mary Ellenann Mach, SND; October 22, 1946 - August 31, 2022 SND USA September 5, 2022 As the oldest of ten children born to Frank George and Rosemary (Schmitz) Mach, Carol. The beloved daughter of Irish immigrants, the late William and Julia (Lucey) Callaghan, Sr. Sheila was born in Boston, one of four children. Business profile of Sisters of Notre Dame, located at 33 Matignon Road, Cambridge, MA 02140. -St Julie Billiart Sister Charlotte Francis Wickes was born Mary Frances Wickes in Somerville, Massachusetts to parents, Francis and Charlotte (Devereux) Wickes. Sister Ani serves as a missionary in Brazil. With a Belgian heritage and a mother named Julie, Sister Mary Boretti seemed almost predestined to become a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur. To view live prayer services and funeral Masses, visit Live Streaming. -St. Julie Billiart Born in a town outside of Boston, Judith was the youngest of three children. She helped poor communities fight for their basic rights to land, education and healthcare. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1960, taking the name Julie Stephen. Sister Patricia was born in Salem, daughter of Patrick and Irene (Hennessy) Linehan and graduated from Emmanuel College in Boston. Teacher and communications director. Sister Ann recalls that in the sixth grade one of. She graduated in 1967 from Ridgewood High School in, "I am with you always." Search the Notre Dame Cemetery cemetery located in Massachusetts, United States of America. St. Louis, MO 63125. Even in their early years. John 1:16 Sister Catherine Griffiths was born Beverly Marie Griffiths, the eldest child of Kate and Andy Griffiths, both immigrants from Newfoundland, Canada. Sister Mary Reardon entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1963. When we were young our mother has serious health issues. She grew up in West Newton, Mass., where she was taught by, Sister Agnes Rose was the eighth of nine children (five girls and four boys), born in Philadelphia to James P. McNally and Anna R. O'Hara, both from Pennsylvania. She earned a bachelor's degree in biology at the University of Massachusetts at Boston and master's in ministry with a focus in justice and peace from Seattle University. Sister Marlene Biasello (formerly Sister Edward St. Anne) entered religious life on August 11, 1957 at Ilchester, Maryland. In 2022, she was awarded with a Cheverus Award medal by the. ""Better mistakes than paralysis." Sr. Nancy entered the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1979. It was surrounded by the Atlantic Oceanour own swimming hole!and the Chelsea Creek, which was a docking place for oil tankers. Sister Marie St. Joseph Santry was bornMary E. Santry in Lynn, MA, to parents Thomas and Annie (Egan) Santry. The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur value Communication of all its forms! She smiles and laughs easily, often spontaneously rejoicing at the goodness of God and the wonders of creation. CLEMSON - Billy Amick's two-out double scored the go-ahead run in the seventh inning in Clemson's 6-4 victory over Notre Dame at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Sunday afternoon. -St. Julie Billiart Sister Marietta Brown is a native of Boston, Mass. I was born in Boston and raised in Cambridge, the sixth of 10 children; five girls and five boys. Her parents, John and Beatrice, both immigrated from Ireland, and she was one of six siblingsall girls except for the youngest. John 14:6 I was born in Lawrence, MA, to faith-filled parents Margaret and John the third child in a family with one brother and one sister. If He wants you here, then you will stay here." On the occasion of her 60th Jubilee as an SNDdeN in 2020, Sister Kathleen wrote the following reflection: "I first met up with Sisters of Notre Dame in Kindergarten at Our Lady of Miraculous Medal School in, As a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur for 60 years, Sister Maureen has had the privilege of witnessing to Notre Dame's mission in the United States, Japan, Italy, the Philippines and shorter periods in Haiti and as a member of an educational team in the Democratic Republic of Congo. She graduated from Girls' Latin School in Boston and Emmanuel, Sister Ann E. Morrison entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1959, Sister Janet was born in Framingham, MA to parents William and Mary (Mullens) Mullen. She attended St. Lazarus School in East Boston. I had a great devotion to prayer and the idea of joining the Sisters was with me even when I was young. Ipswich, Essex County . St. Julie Billiart I am the oldest of six children and feel I came from one of the happiest families. Through Notre Dame God called me and gave me many opportunities to grow my heart as wide as the worldthe family of God. She brings to all who know her good, not evil, all the days of her life. Sister Patty is a native of New Haven, Conn. She earned an undergraduate degree in psychology and social work, then a master's from Catholic University of America's National Catholic School of Social Service in Washington, D.C. She entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1977 after years as a community organizer. (Walsh) Nally, died peacefully October 10, 2020. Our life was simple but we didn't lack for anything. St. Julie Billiart I was the youngest of four children and went to public school until my years at St. Gregory High School. She currently serves as pastoral associate in a parish. After graduating in 1951 from Our Lady of Presentation High School in Brighton, she entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. 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