In the Fall River Diocese she taught at Bishop Feehan High School in Attleboro. The funeral Mass will follow at 11:00. We feel that if others knew us as we really are, with our hopes, dreams and struggles to be . Share this story. St. Joseph Academy, Rutland, and entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Rutland in 1943 from Christ the King Parish, Rutland. We commend Sister Elizabeth Ann to your prayers. Our congregation was founded in St. Louis in 1836, and since then we have formed additional communities and provinces around the world. Among Sisters teaching assignments were: St. Joseph School, Cherry Valley, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School, Springfield, Sacred Heart School, Gardner, Cathedral High School, Springfield, St. Peter Marion High School, Worcester, Holyoke Catholic High School, Holyoke, and St. Joseph High School, North Adams. All services for Sr. Elizabeth will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie, 36 Lower Westfield Rd., Holyoke on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Deceased sisters of st joseph philadelphia. from St. Joseph College, West Hartford. Entered into eternal life on December 24, 2022, at the age of 95 years, celebrating 77 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Sr. Sheila became a resident of St. Joseph Residence at Mont Marie, Holyoke, Mass. Upon retiring from teaching she became a pastoral minister in St. Joseph Parish, Pittsfield, where she served until 2000. Dale Anderson. Sister Ann taught for a year at Bishop McVinney Catholic Elementary School, Providence, RI before working as director and counselor for Project Respond at CARE in Providence. Sister Irenes teaching assignments were at Holy Rosary, Holyoke; St. Peters, Worcester; St. Josephs, Pittsfield and Cathedral High School in Springfield. from Boston College. In her retirement she resided at Mount St. Joseph, Rutland and then Mont Marie, Holyoke, Mass. Entered into eternal life on January 5, 2022, at the age of 87 years, celebrating 69 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Her early education was at St. Jerome School and she graduated from St. Jerome High School. Entered into eternal life on March 21, 2022, at the age of 99 years, celebrating 83 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. (formerly Sister Mary Richard), age 95, died Jan. 11 at Chestnut Hill Hospital, Philadelphia. She also served as Pastoral Minister at St. Charles Parish. They strive to unite neighbor with neighbor and neighbor with God, to live simply and act for justice. She graduated from Holy Rosary High School and earned B.A. Sister James Francis educated thousands of students in the Catholic tradition throughout the Erie Diocese. She will be waked from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 am with a prayer service at 10:00 a.m. We are called by God, the Gospel and the Church to serve those in need in simplicity and compassion and to pursue . All services for Sr. Clare will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie in Holyoke on Tuesday, October 31, 2017. She earned an A.B. degree from The College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, and did graduate study in mathematics at the University of Maryland, Western Illinois University, and the State University of New York at Oneonta. . We remember the following sisters who have passed away in last twelve months. Sister Catherine entered the Sisters of St. Joseph from Holy Name Parish, Springfield in 1961. There she participated in school musicals and was known for her love of music. Sister entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Rutland from Sacred Heart Parish in Bennington in 1933 and became a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield when the two Congregations merged in 2001. She was graduated from St. Mary High School, St. Albans, VT. She earned a B.S. She graduated from St. Joseph High School, North Adams and earned a B.A. Sister Doris Langlois delighted in life. Please pray for the repose of the soul of Sister Joyce Keevan, CSJ, also known as Sister Ann Patrick, who died peacefully on Thursday, February 16, 2023. Urgent needs call us to bold conversation and prophetic action. Entered into eternal life on September 1, 2022, at the age of 91 years, celebrating 67 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. She also was a member of the St. Therese Club at Holy Name Parish. She was on the staff of the Gray House, Springfield and the staff of the Maguire Center at the College of Our Lady of the Elms. A native of Webster, Mass., she was the daughter of the late Ethan and Carolyn (Mogee) Allen. Emmaus Room This large room was a gym, first for boys from St. Aloysius Academy, housed at Mount St. Joseph (1890-1906), then for the girls of Mt. Sister Dominic Marie received her early education at St. Mary School, Milford and was graduated from St. Mary High School. Other Ministries She was graduated from St. Peter High School, Worcester and earned a A.B. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. Sister entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 1935 from Our Lady of the Mercy Parish, Worcester. Born in Springfield, Mass. She served in Team Ministry at St. Michaels Parish in Providence beginning in 1982 and has continued there for more than three decades. The Motherhouse is the heart of our Congregational life. Sister William Agnes entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 1937 from St. Stephen Parish, Worcester. You have blessed them by your genuine care, your graciousness, and your warmth. She graduated from South High School, Worcester. She became a resident of Mont Marie Health Care Center in 2005. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Sister served as superintendent of schools for the Diocese of Springfield from 1984 to 2005. and Sacred School, Pittsfield, Mass. She was graduated from Sacred Heart High School and earned a B.A. Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph Invite you to the Spring Liturgy and Luncheon Sunday, April. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms College, Chicopee, Mass. click here or at right to view or download. Pilot Media 66 Brooks Drive Braintree, MA 02184 Tel: 617-779-3780 Memorial contributions may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph, 577 Carew St., Springfield, Mass. She taught in the schools of the Worcester Diocese at St. Stephen School, Worcester and St. Joseph School, Leicester; in the Springfield Diocese at Holy Rosary School, Holyoke and in the Providence Diocese at St. Joseph School, Newport and St. Francis School, Warwick. degree and a M.Ed. She was graduated from St. Catherine Academy, Newport and earned a B.A. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 AM. Thanks for your help! Dean, of Marston Mills, MA and by many nieces and nephews and their families. She was graduated from Greenfield High School. She was a member of the faculty at the College of Our Lady of the Elms since 1958. Sister Mary taught at St. Pauls, Blackstone, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and Holy Family Schools in Springfield and at St. Mary Grammar School, Westfield. Mary educated and impacted the lives of thousands of students; she cared about and loved her students; she lived life well; she was selfless; she was dedicated to God and Gods children; she was a great math teacher and made math understandable to those who had a hard time with math. In the Diocese of Springfield she taught at St. Mary High School, Westfield; and St. Jerome High School, Holyoke as well as serving as librarian at St. Marys and Holyoke Catholic High School. She served as a Consultant in Early Childhood Education for Mont Marie Child Care Center. She earned an A.B. Sister had long expressed her desire to live past her hundredth birthday. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery, Milford, Mass. She later worked in the Spanish Apostolate in Holyoke and Springfield. Full obituaries for each Sister may be found at www.mcgorray-hanna.com. May they be at home in Your Presence for time and eternity. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. The following Sisters of St. Joseph will be remembered in a Memorial Mass to be celebrated on Saturday, June 25 at 10:00 AM at Blessed Trinity Church, 14040 Puritas Ave., Cleveland. in 2002. She was predeceased by her sisters Kathleen Relihan of Springfield and Eileen Tobin of Holyoke. #scppad{padding: 20px 40px; z-index: 2; position: relative;} Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. We Remember Them At the beginning of the year and at its end. Sister Edna Naomi Maier, Sister of Notre Dame de Namur, dies at 85, Sister Elizabeth Mary Murphy, who ministered for 45 years in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, dies at 92. Entered into eternal life on May 21, 2022, at the age of 73 years, celebrating 33 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. She served her many students with great attention over the years. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Anne Parish, Worcester. Sister Roberta ministered in the Diocese of Springfield as a teacher at Sacred Heart School, Holyoke, St. Charles and St. Mary Schools, Pittsfield, and St. Matthew School, Springfield; in the Diocese of Worcester as a teacher at St. Paul School, Blackstone and St. Louis School, Webster; in the Diocese of Providence, RI at St. Francis Day Center, Manville and as a pastoral minister at Sacred Heart Parish, Pawtucket. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her nieces, Noreen Lagimonier of Holyoke, Kathleen Phillips of So. Anna Crann was a lifelong giver of joy and service to others especially at Bethany Health Care Center in Framingham. Services for Sr. Patricia Francis will take place in St. Michael Cathedral on Friday, December 28, 2018. Sister Joseph Anne entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, MA in 1936 from St. Stephen Parish, Worcester. Born Mary Elizabeth to Jay and Ellen Lane, Mary Kenneth told countless stories. #supportcatholicphilly a[href*="acceptiva"]:hover {background-color: #07269f;border-style: solid;border-width: 2px;border-top-color: #444;border-left-color: #444;border-right-color: #AAA;border-bottom-color: #CCC;position: relative;top: 3px;box-shadow: inset 1px 1px 2px rgba(22,22,22,0.4);color: #ccc;left: 1px;} She also is survived by three great nieces Charlotte Bracewell, Cordelia Begley and Lillian Bracewell (born Aug. 16, 2015) and by a great nephew Brendan Bracewell. She was predeceased by her brother Eugene Hurley of Spencer, MA. She earned an A.B. Today, we commit to respond boldly to injustice and dare to be prophetic. She earned a B.S. Sister was graduated from Mt. In addition to her Sisters in community, she is survived by her sister-in law, Maureen DeRouin of Auburn, Mass. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. She was predeceased by her eight siblings, Sr. Gertrude Brown, SSJ; Mary Clancy; and Francis, Maurice, Vincent, Stephen, Joseph and Thomas Brown. It is comprised of three international congregations . She earned a B.A. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 5:00. Entered into eternal life on September 5, 2022, at the age of 91 years, celebrating 73 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Sister Gertrude entered the Sisters of St. Joseph in 1947 from St. Joseph Parish, Pittsfield, having graduated from Pittsfield High School in 1939 and Berkshire Business School in 1941. degrees from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. It was her thirty-six-year tenure at Spellman that served as the highlight of her ministry. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. In the Diocese of Providence she taught in SacredHeartSchool, Pawtucket and St.Francis School, Warwick. and earned a B.A. She graduated from Cathedral High School in Springfield. Please pray for the repose of the soul of Sister Marian Niemann, who passed away on January 1, 2023, at Nazareth Living Center in St. Louis, Missouri. March 3 Reflection God who loves us knows us. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. From the beginning Mary and Julian encouraged us to share the lives and the concerns of people with whom we minister. A small, automated monthly donation means you can support us continually and easily. degrees from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. She was media coordinator and consultant for the Springfield Diocesan Office of Religious Education. Her teaching positions included Holy Trinity School, Greenfield and St. Peter's School, Worcester. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30. She taught in the Diocese of Worcester in the following schools: St. Louis, Webster, Sacred Heart, Gardner, St. Mary, Milford and St. Peter High School in Worcester. From the Founding Community of Cleveland. She taught in the business departments at Bennington Catholic High School, St. Joseph College and Southern Vermont College in Bennington. Try again. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. The Sisters of St Joseph of Carondelet hold as their mission to continue the mission of Jesus "that all may be one," - John 17:21. She served the Diocese of Providence for many years at St. Lucy School, Middletown, and St. Joseph School, Newport and ministered among the people of St. Thomas Parish, Providence for 37 years, from 1976 until her retirement in 2013. from Catholic University of America, Washington, DC. We commend Sister Angelina to your prayers. From the Founding Community of Wichita. A native of Easthampton, Mass., she was the daughter of Edward and Margaret (Bradley) McGrath. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. Sister Judith entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Charles Borromeo Parish, Syracuse, NY in 1960. Sisters of St. Joseph Mission & Ministries Foundation. She served as the assistant treasurer, the secretary-treasurer and treasurer of the Congregation over a period of twelve years. Who We Are. The wake will begin at 9:30 a.m. and the Liturgy of Christian Burial will take place 11:00 followed by burial in Calvary Cemetery. Born in Providence, R.I. she was the daughter of Walter F. and Margaret A. In 2004 she received the Points of Light Award from President George W. Bush for her devoted volunteerism and in 2006 she was honored by Holy Name Parish for her many years of dedicated service. Cusack was raised in the Anglican church, but converted to Catholicism in 1858. Sister Frances Antoinette Engler entered the Sisters of Saint Joseph in 1959. In 1993 she retired at Sr. Joseph Residence, Mont Marie. By your donation in any amount, you and hundreds of other people become part of our mission to inform, form in the Catholic faith and inspire the thousands of readers who visit every month. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, and a M.A. She was awarded a fellowship by the French government for one year's study in Paris; she was also awarded a Fulbright travel grant by the United States government. Sister Teresa Shaw SSJ facilitated the assembly along with co-facilitators for Chapter 2019, Sisters Esther Anderson and Lynn Lavin, Sisters of St. Francis, Philadelphia. In addition to her Sisters in community, she is survived by her siblings, Adrienne Bagnall of Wilmington, N.C., Rita Van Houten of Orlando, Fla., Jon Van Houten of Easthampton, Mass., and Steven Van Houten of Jaffrey, N.H. ", "She taught theology in the classroom and she truly lived by it outside of the classroom. degree in education from the College of St. Joseph the Provider, Rutland. What we are called to do and how God calls us. In addition to engaging in her formal ministries, Sister Catherine earned the title of Master Weaver from the Hill Institute, Florence, MA and received numerous awards for her work. Services for Sr. Loretta will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie in Holyoke on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. and a M.A. Sister Rita Jansen, Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration, 94, died on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at Villa St. Joseph in La Crosse, Wisconsin. She was in the 76th year of her religious life. Sign up to get Patch emails and don't miss any local news: https://patch.com/subscribe. We all are joined by the common bond of the faith-filled and holy life and goodness of Sister Mary Kenneth Lane, a Sister of St. Joseph for 79 full and fruitful years. Sister served in the Diocese of Springfield as a teacher at St. Jerome School, Holyoke, St. Patrick School, Chicopee and Cathedral High School, Springfield. Born in Buffalo . In addition to her Sisters in Community Sister is survived by several generations of nieces and nephews. Sr. Theresa entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Mary Parish, Southbridge, Mass. She served as secretary in various diocesan agencies including Catholic Charities, St. Michael Cemetery Services and Open Window Bookstore. Born in New Bedford, Mass., she was the daughter of Joseph and Ida (Allaire) Samson. From 1969-2003 she served in St. Patrick School, Chicopee, first as Principal and then as school Librarian. All services for Sr. Maria Bernadette will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie on February 9, 2017. Teaching assignments for Sister Marie included Sacred Heart, Pittsfield; St. Lucys, Middletown, R.I.; Prout Memorial High School, Wakefield, R.I.; and Our Lady of Hope, Springfield. Work was also a value to Mary Teresa, as a teenager and as she lived into the winter of her life. She was 97. A small, automated monthly donation means you can support us continually and easily. She retired to Cathedral Convent in 1994, to St. Joseph Residence, Mont Marie in 2007 and Bethany Healthcare Center in 2014. Funeral services were celebrated and livestreamed Jan. 18 at St. Joseph Villa, Flourtown. Sister Grace Belforti, (Edward Anna), 88, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died in Bethany Health Care Center, Framingham, Mass. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held in the Chapel at 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow in Mont Marie Cemetery. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her brother Edward Kane of California. Entered into eternal life on April 7, 2022, at the age of 102 years, celebrating 87 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. (Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet Congregational Chapter's Calls to Action 2013 page 8) . John Randall of Providence, RI. She served at Cathedral High School, Springfield on the attendance staff and in the bookstore. Sister served in the ministry of education in: St. Peter and Christ the King Schools in Rutland; St. Francis de Sales School in Bennington; St. Anthony School in White River Junction; St. Michael School in Brattleboro; St. Mary School in Fair Haven. St. Joseph Academy in Rutland, Vermont; St. Charles, Bellows Falls; Sacred Heart and St. Francis de Sales in Bennington, Vermont. She will be waked from 9:30 to 10:30 am with a prayer service at 10:00 am. Please enter at least 2 characters. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by several nieces and nephews and grandnieces and grandnephews. She graduated from St. Joseph High School in Bennington and earned a B.S. in administration from North Adams State College. Sister Dominica was predeceased by all ten of her siblings. Janet Fleischhacker CSJ. Michael Scott Gifford, 60, of St. Joseph, MI passed away suddenly in his home on Monday - February 27, 2023. We commend Sister St. Joseph to your prayers. In addition to her Sisters in community, she is survived by her sisters, Sr. Claire Belforti, SSJ of Framingham and Frances Giacomuzzi of Vero Beach, FL and by several nieces and nephews. Her early education was in the parochial schools of Worcester and she was graduated from St. Stephen High School, Worcester. Being petite, it was a challenging walk during winter, and she had to lean hard into the winds whipping off Lake Erie. We commend Sister Pauline to your prayers. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by many friends. degree from Rivier College, Nashua, N.H and a M.A. Sr. Eileen Marie Flanagan, Our Lady of Lourdes Convent. HAMBURG The Franciscan Sisters of St. Joseph celebrated the 60th and 65th anniversaries of She earned an A.B. A native of Holyoke, MA, she was the daughter of Eugene and Margaret (Hannon) Hurley. A native of Holyoke, Mass., she was the daughter of John J. and Mary E. (Kirkpatrick) Cadigan. Sister also taught in the GAL Adult Literacy Program in Ludlow. She also served on the staff of the Mission Office of the Sisters of Providence, Holyoke. She served as director of parish religious education programs in St. Cecilia Parish, Wilbraham and in St. Patrick Parish and Nativity Parish, Chicopee. The wake will take place at Mont Marie, Holyoke on Friday, August 21, 2015 from 10:30 to 12:30 with a prayer service at 11:30. Sister Betty entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from Immaculate Conception Parish, Worcester in 1951. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee and an M.A. Sister graduated from St. Michael High School, Northampton. Sister Mary taught at St. Joseph High School, North Adams from 1947-1965 and at the College of Our Lady of the Elms from 1968-1971. In addition to her Sisters in community she is survived by many loving cousins. To upload a spreadsheet, please use the old site. at St. Rose College, Albany, NY. Sister Conway was a charter member of the Vermont Symphony Orchestra and played cello also with the CVPSC orchestra and the Sisters of St. Joseph Orchestra. Among her favorite poems were the works of Mary Oliver, whose books lined Barbaras shelves. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:30. She will be waked starting at 9:00 a.m. with a prayer service at 9:45. Sister will be waked from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. with a prayer service at 10:00 a.m. from Boston University and a Graduate Certificate in College Management from Harvard School of Business. The wake and funeral will take place at St. Peter Church, Convent Avenue, Rutland on Wednesday, June 17. Sister Catherine was Pastoral Minister for a total of 22 years, eight of them at Annunciation Parish, Florence and the remainder at Holy Name Parish, Springfield, a position in which she continued until the end of her life.
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