Sister Mary Leo Tierney

Sister Mary Leo Tierney

Sister Mary Leo whose name in the world was Elizabeth Tierney was born November 17, 1874. She was the daughter of Michael and Ellen Tierney living in the vicinity of Ottawa, near Easton Springs. Recommended by her Reverend Pastor, she sought for and obtained admission...
Sister Mary Catherine O’Connor

Sister Mary Catherine O’Connor

Sister Mary Catherine O’Connor, was born Ireland, March 1, 1860. At the age of twenty-five years she entered our Novitiate from Holyoke, Mass. on May 5, 1885. Proving herself very earnest, faithful and generous, she was advanced to the Reception of the Holy Habit...
Sister Mary Helena Joyce

Sister Mary Helena Joyce

Sister Mary Helena whose name in the world was Catherine Mabel Joyce, was the daughter of Richard and Ellen Joyce of the Parish of Railton. On May 24, 1900, at the age of nineteen years, she entered our Novitiate having previously graduated from Notre Dame Convent....
Sister Mary Elizabeth Stafford

Sister Mary Elizabeth Stafford

What stability of character, what tenacity of purpose, what deep spirituality marked the early Foundresses of our Community. Having left the world and all that it contained behind them, they came freely and willingly to devote themselves to God’s Service. No...
Sister Mary Francis de Sales Candon

Sister Mary Francis de Sales Candon

On June 12, 1924 there passed from our midst one of our number of who it can be said in truth, “She was indeed a good Religious”. So impressed was she from the beginning of her Religious life, and no doubt, long before her entrance into it, with the...