Little Sister of the Poor dies at 80
byLittle Sister of the Poor Catherine De l’Assomption Donovan, 80, died Aug. 22 after a long illness. She was a native of Boston, Mass.,…
Obituaries
Sister Trinita McIsaac dies at age 87
byDominican Sister of Peace M. Trinita McIsaac, 87, a native of Boston, Mass., died Aug. 23 at Sansbury Care Center in St. Catharine, Ky….
Loretto Sister Mary Rhodes Buckler, former Presentation Academy teacher, dies
bySister of Loretto Mary Rhodes Buckler, a former Presentation Academy teacher, died Aug. 12 at the Loretto Motherhouse in Nerinx, Ky. She was 93…
Msgr. Ralph Beiting dies at age 88
byMemorial Masses for founder of the Christian Appalachian Project are planned for Aug. 13 & 14 By Catholic News Service ASHLAND, Ky. — Msgr….
Sister Angeline Driscoll dies at 91
bySister of Charity of Nazareth Angeline Driscoll died at Nazareth Home on July 25. She was 91 and had been a Sister of Charity…
Sister of Loretto Rose Henry Higdon dies
bySister of Loretto Rose Henry Higdon, 95, died June 15 at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary in Nerinx, Ky. She was in her 70th year of…
Deacon Thomas Ryan, a leader in local deaf community, dies at 77
byDeacon Thomas Joseph Ryan, a fixture and pioneer in the Archdiocese of Louisville’s ministry to the deaf, died on June 28 — his birthday….
Sister Bridget Cottle, an educator, dies at 83
bySister of Charity of Nazareth Bridget Cottle, 83, a native of Middletown, Ohio, died June 10 at Nazareth Home in Louisville. She had been…
Benedictine Abbot Emeritus Gerald Benkert, 102, dies
byBenedictine Abbot Emeritus Gerald Benkert, the founding abbot of Marmion Abbey in Aurora, Ill., died May 16. He was 102 and is believed to…
Sister of Loretto John Michael Ritchie, 90, dies
bySister of Loretto John Michael Ritchie died May 8 at the Motherhouse Infirmary in Nerinx, Ky. She was 90 and had been a Sister…