Sister M. Frances Stevenson, IHM

Sister M. Frances Stevenson (formerly Sister M. Frances Anne) died in Camilla Hall on June 15, 2022 in the 64th year of her religious life. Frances Stevenson was born on April 5, 1938.  Her parents John and Mary (Seaman) Stevenson raised their family of three daughters and two sons in St. Peter Parish in Reading, …

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Sister Angele Regina Healy, IHM

Sister Angele Regina Healy, IHM died on June 6, 2022 in Camilla.  Sister was in her 68th year of her religious life. Helen Louise Healy was born on October 5, 1935 in Philadelphia.  Her parents Jeremiah and Helen (LoBosco) Healy raised their family of six children in St. Monica Parish in Philadelphia.  Helen attended St. …

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Sister Mary Elizabeth Coyle, IHM

Sister Mary Elizabeth Coyle IHM, Formerly Sister James Andrew, died very suddenly on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 in Camilla Hall.  Sister was in the 57th year of her religious life. Mary Beth was born on September 11, 1946 in Annapolis, Maryland.  Her parents, James J. Coyle and Eleanor (McGlinchey) Coyle raised their family of four …

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Sister Mary Charlene Whitaker, IHM

Sister Mary Charlene Whitaker IHM died on Thursday, May 19, 2022 in Camilla Hall.  Sister was in the 72nd year of her religious life. Norene E. Whitaker was born on February 13, 1929.  Her parents, Charles B. and Mary (Wilkinson) Whitaker raised their large family in Annunciation Parish in Shenandoah, PA. Norene attended West Mahanoy …

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June, the Month Dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Miraculous stories from our IHM Community History…stories connected with a strong devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Each year we dedicate the month of June to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. In keeping with this tradition, we share two such miraculous accounts: The Rediscovery of Father Gillet through an early Sister dedicated to the Sacred …

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Sister Regina Fidelis Colavechio, IHM

Sister Regina Fidelis Colavechio, IHM died on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in Camilla Hall.  Sister was in the 68th year of her religious life. Anna E. Colavechio was born on February 22, 1936.  Her parents, Archibald and Catherine (McCrossen) Colavechio raised their family of five children in St. Gabriel Parish in Philadelphia.  Anna attended St. …

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Sister M. Janice Shaw, IHM

Sister M. Janice Shaw, IHM, formerly Sister M. William Thomas, died very suddenly in South Miami Hospital on May 1, 2022.  Sister Janice was in the 57th year of her religious life. Our beloved Sister M. Janice Shaw (Sister William Thomas) was professed on June 28, 1967.  She was currently missioned at Lourdes-Epiphany Convent and …

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Sister Kathleen Dolores Keenan, IHM

Sister Kathleen Dolores Keenan IHM died in Camilla Hall on Good Friday, April 15, 2022 in the 75th year of her religious life. Dorothea Marie Keenan was born on August 9, 1929 in Philadelphia, PA.  Her parents William and Catherine (Costello) Keenan raised the family of seven children in St. John the Baptist Parish in …

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Sister Barbara Maria Bamberger, IHM

Sister Barbara Maria Bamberger died in Paoli Hospital on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in the 62nd year of her religious life. Barbara Ann Bamberger was born on May 9, 1939, in Philadelphia.  Barbara’s parents Hiram Paul and Mary Lucilla (McGowan) Bamberger raised their daughter in Philadelphia until their move to St. Pius X Parish in …

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