Human rights advocate Sister Dianna Ortiz dies after brief illness
byBy Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service CLEVELAND — Ursuline Sister of Mount St. Joseph Dianna Ortiz was teaching indigenous children as a missionary in…
Obituaries
Maryknoll Sister Mary Agnes Grenough, a nurse, dies at 87
byMaryknoll Sister Mary Agnes Grenough, formerly Mary Joseph Sarto, died Jan. 30 in Maryknoll, N.Y. She was 87 and in her 65th year of…
Ursuline Sister Alfreda Malone dies
byUrsuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph Alfreda Malone died Feb. 13 at Mount St. Joseph. She was 96 and in her 71st year of…
Sister Betty MacDougall, an educator, dies
bySister of Charity of Nazareth Elizabeth “Betty” MacDougall, 81, died Jan. 29 at Nazareth Home. She was a professed Sister of Charity for 60…
Dominican Sister of Peace Paschala Noonan, 102, dies January 30
byDominican Sister of Peace Paschala Noonan, 102, died Jan. 30 at Sansbury Care Center in St. Catharine, Ky. Sister Noonan, a native of Quincy,…
Father J. Wayne Murphy, 81, dies
byFather J. Wayne Murphy, a retired priest of the Archdiocese of Louisville, died Jan. 23. He was 81 years old. Father Murphy was baptized…
Sister of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity Jane Feller dies at 77
bySister of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity Jane Feller, formerly Sister M. Faith, died Jan. 19 at Stella Niagara Health Center in…
Sister of Charity of Nazareth Patricia Healey, an educator, dies
bySister of Charity of Nazareth Patricia Ann Healey, 84, (formerly Sister Helen Daniel) died Jan. 6 at Nazareth Home. She was a professed Sister…
Xaverian Brother Charles M. Cully, educator, dies
byXaverian Brother Charles M. Cully, 76, died Jan. 11. He entered the Xaverian Brothers congregation in 1961. Brother Cully, a native of Brooklyn, N.Y.,…
Carmelite Brother Sean Keefe, a teacher, dies at 74
byCarmelite Brother Sean Keefe died Jan. 6 in Manningham, Australia. He was 74 and in his 50th year of religious life. Brother Keefe, a…