Ruth McEvoy Collection 24 - Genesee County

RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 57
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Sister Marie Therese Sister Mary Claver replacing Sister Marie Therese as head of McAuley School of
Nursing - Sister Marie Therese to study for her Masters Degree. 8-15-1966
Sister Mary Agnes Zinni Article on - picture of in street clothes serving Catholic Charities. 11-16-1966
Sister Mary Aileen Succeeds Sister M. Mechtilde. 8-31-1936
Transferred to Buffalo.
Former administrator of St. Jerome Hospital, dead. The former Jane Elizabeth
Costello - educated at St. Joseph's School and Blount School of Business.
8-27-1954
Administrator of St. Jerome Hospital 1931 - 1954. 3-17-1960
Sister Mary Angela Joseph Obit - former Helen Moynihan - sister of Fireman John Moynihan. 8-5-1958
Sister Mary Antonia Dead at St. Joseph's - well known painting teacher - had a studio on Summit St. 4-25-1930
Sister Mary Basil Miss Catherine Pigulet of Long Island to become Sister Mary Basil in an
interesting service here. 8-29-1889
Sister Mary Beatrice Leising Takes her vows at Sister of St. Francis. 7-2-1971
Sister Mary Bernadine Director of FBI, Clarence M. Kelly, to marry a former nun who once taught here,
Shirley Dyches, then Sister Bernadine, Sister of Holy Cross. 9-8-1976
Sister Mary Bonaventure Obit - at St. Jerome. 9-4-1945
Sister Mary Bonsecours Miss Jennie Wynn takes her black veil as Sister M. Bonsecours.
Honored at Mercy Hospital - retired from teaching in 1948. Aunt of the late
9-7-1987
Margaret Wynn and Mrs. Joseph A. Mancuso. 2-9-1965
Now the oldest in the order. 2-9-1965
Obit -96. 7-31-1970
Sister Mary Caritas Honored as assistant teacher in the Diocese by Bishop Head Award. 7-21-1978
Sister Theresa Ann Principal at St. Mary's School, leaving. 6-9-1970
Sister Teresa Marie Tretter Local woman missionary to Apalachis - picture. 8-4-1975
Appointed to a key position at Glengarry Sisters Foundation - joined in 1950. 5-5-1976
Formerly Florence Tretter - elevated by Glengarry Mission. 7-2-1979
Heads Morning Star, Glengarry Sisters of Ohio. 7-13-1983
Sister City Winegar mentions The Hague as a possible Sister City - goes into the Dutch
connection and mentions Eileen Martin Harloff as a possible go-between. 5-29-1996
Sisters of Mercy Started in Buffalo.
Three become Sisters in a ceremony at St. Joseph's: Mary Hanrahan of Batavia;
2-11-1858
Julia Dugan of Wellsville; Margaret O'Sullivan of Boston. 12-23-1889
Sisters of Mercy of the State in retreat at St. Joseph's Convent. 7-10-1897
In retreat here. 7-7-1900
House in Buffalo to serve as Mother House. Sisters of Mercy to be moved there. 11-4-1902
Moving the Mother House to Buffalo. 9-1-1904
Celebrating its founding 100 years ago - came to Batavia in 1862.
September 11 is the anniversary of the arrival of Sisters of Mercy to the county -
Sister M. Stanislaus; Sister M. Raymond; Sister M. Teresa. Taught classes -
12-11-1931
night classes - nursed the poor and ill.
Celebrate 100 years in Buffalo - in September 1862. Bishop Timon sent sisters
9-11-1952
to Batavia to St. Joseph School - (History of St. Joseph School.) 2-8-1958
Marking a century in Batavia. 9-20, 24-1962