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In Memoriam
Mary Edna Wagner, seventh of the nine children of George and Mary Rose Knodle Wagner, was born in Emmitsburg, Md. on Dec. 4, 1923. Named Mary in honor of her mother, she was baptized and dedicated to the Blessed Virgin on the feast of the Immaculate Conception, December 8, 1923. Mary Edna wrote in...
Sister Madeleine was a truly wonderful person. She had a joyful spirit, with a smile and a kind word for everyone. Friendship and love of life were exemplified in her knack for making friends and keeping them. She could make each one feel welcomed and valued. She met the needs of others when and...
Sister Mary Ita recorded in her autobiography that she was born in Mt. Savage, "a little mountainous town in western Maryland" on May 27, 1915. She was the seventh child of Wayne and Isabelle Lynch Lashley and was later followed by ten more children. The newborn baby girl...
"Prayer is true heavenly food and nourishment for the soul, which will starve without it. It is a remedy for the sick who desire to recover again, joy for the afflicted, strength for the weak, medicine for sinners, delight for the just, mutual support for the entire church.”
-BLESSED THERESA GERHARDINGER
