Sister Mary Louise Gallagher, IHM

Sister Mary Louise Gallagher, formerly Sister Marie Eloise, died in Camilla Hall on August 25, 2022 in the 75th year of her religious life.  Sister died just shy of her 93rd birthday. Mary Louise Gallagher “Weezie” was born on September 8, 1929.  Sister’s parents John J. and Marie (Seery) Gallagher were from St. John the …

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Anticipating the 150th Anniversary of Villa Maria Academy

An IHM Story of Divine Providence and Dedication to the Mission… What prompts the beginning of a great endeavor? In speaking of Villa Maria Academy, the clear answer is two-fold — the inspiration of the Holy Spirit and the dedication to the mission. Throughout the 150 years of the life of Villa Maria Academy, these …

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Sister Mary Shaun Conroy, IHM

Sister Mary Shaun Conroy died in Camilla Hall on August 17, 2022 in the 69th year of her religious life. Sister Mary Shaun was born on November 8, 1924 in New York, NY.  Sister’s parents John and Catherine (Grennon) Conroy raised their family of three children in St. Joseph Parish in Garden City, NY.  Sister …

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Sister Marie Peter Conboy, IHM

Sister Marie Peter Conboy died in Camilla Hall on July 26, 2022, in the 74th year of her religious life. Patricia Frances Conboy was born on March 23, 1930, in Philadelphia, PA.  Peter and Marie (O’Leary) Conboy raised their large family in St. John the Baptist Parish in Philadelphia. Patricia attended St. John the Baptist …

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Anticipating the 100th Anniversary of the IHM Sisters in Peru!

Although our IHM Sisters in South America will be celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Villa Maria, Miraflores, Lima, Peru on December 12, 2022, our sisters in North America will anticipate the celebration on August 27, 2022. Let us briefly enjoy this fascinating story of such a miraculous and momentous endeavor!

Sister M. Barbara J. Troutman, IHM

Sister Barbara Troutman (formerly Sister M. Paul Catherine) died in Camilla Hall on July 25, 2022 in the 63rd year of her religious life. Barbara was born on September 9, 1939 in Bridgeport, PA.  Sister’s parents Paul H. and Catherine (McGee) Troutman raised their family in St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Norristown.  Barbara attended …

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Sister M. Ann Coyle, IHM

Sister Ann Coyle, formerly Sister Philip Marie Coyle, died in Lankenau Hospital on June 30, 2022 in the 70th year of her religious life. Ann was born on May 20, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA.  Her parents Philip H. and Anna (Sheehan) Coyle raised their family of five in St. Edmond Parish in Philadelphia.  Ann attended …

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Sister Rosemary Maguire, IHM

Sister Rosemary Maguire (formerly Sister Marie Vianney) died in Camilla Hall on June 22, 2022 in the 70th year of her religious life. Rosemary was born on February 27, 1935 in Harrisburg, PA.  Her parents, William J. and Martha (Kelly) Maguire raised their family of six children in St. James Parish in Falls Church, Virginia. …

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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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