Looking through another’s eyes: Treasured memories and wisdom-filled insights that we may not have known… MOTHER MARIA PACIS, MADRE MUY SIMPATICA by Kathleen Shaw Wetzel She survived an explosion at age seventeen that killed more than one hundred people. She spent two decades …
St. Aloysius Academy for Boys team Wild Bots-White takes Champion Award at FIRST LEGO League Challenge. The Champion’s Award – This most prestigious award celebrates the team that embodies the FIRST LEGO League experience by fully embracing the FIRST Core Values while achieving excellence and innovation in both the Robot Game and the Innovation Project. …
Sister Marian David Habina died in Camilla Hall on Sunday March 7 in the 66th year of her religious life. The Community surrounding Sister Marian celebrated quietly her 90th birthday just weeks before. Sister Marian was born on February 17, 1931 in McAdoo, PA. Her parents Louis Bela and Mary (Ruffi) Habina raised their four …
Sister Miriam Dennis Sculley, a resident of Camilla Hall, died in Paoli Hospital on February 25, 2021, Sister’s death was not Covid related. Sister died in the 69th year of her religious life just shy of her 90th birthday. Mary Theresa Sculley was born on March 9, 1931. Sister’s Dad, Edward, was born in Philadelphia …
Sister M. Rita O’Leary, formerly Sister Rita Regina, died peacefully in Camilla Hall on Thursday, February 25 in the 65th year of her religious life. Sister Rita was born on August 31, 1935 in Harrisburg. Her parents James and Emma Elizabeth (Hatton) O’Leary raised their family in St. Patrick Cathedral Parish in Harrisburg. Rita attended …
Sister Marie A. Maynes, formerly Sister M. Charles Elizabeth, died in Camilla Hall on Wednesday, February 17 in the 57th year of her religious life. Though Sister’s health was declining, her death was rather unexpected. Marie was born on August 23, 1942 in Philadelphia. Her parents Charles and Elizabeth (McCormac) Maynes raised their family of …
On the evening of September 7, 1966, the last sisters sang the Salve Regina in Mother General’s courtyard and sadly whispered farewell to Villa Maria, West Chester. Their sadness faded into joy as they drove into the “still-in-process” Villa Maria House of Studies, Immaculata. Six months later on March 4, 1967, the new Chapel was …
Sister Mary Anne Nyzio died on February 5, 2021 in Camilla Hall. Sister Mary Anne was in the 63rd year of her religious life. Sister’s death was not Covid related. Mary Anne Nyzio was born on October 8, 1940. Her parents, Stanley and Helen (Hohenstein) Nyzio raised their family of four in St. Joachim Parish …
Sister Judith Ann Moeller died on February 5, 2021 in Camilla Hall in the 55th year of her religious life. After a valiant struggle, Sister succumbed to cancer. May her beautiful soul rest in peace. Judith was born on March 16, 1947; she was one of six children. Her parents Frank and Martha (Bispels) Moeller …
Sister Maureen Catherine Cassel died on February 1, 2021 in Camilla Hall. Sister Catherine was in the 71st year of her religious life. God rest her beautiful soul. Catherine was born on December 18, 1930. Sister’s parents Harry and Catherine (Quigley) raised their family of four boys and one girl in St. Francis of Assisi …