The Sisters of the Holy Names of the U.S.-Ontario Province strongly disagree with the new policy of the Trump Administration that tears children away from their parents who are seeking asylum on the southern U.S. border.
(M. Gertrude Anne)
December 30, 1924 – May 22, 2018
Sister Helen Moore, SNJM departed this life on May 22, 2018
at Marie-Rose Center at Mary’s Woods at Marylhurst in Lake Oswego, Oregon.
Sister Helen celebrated 93 years of life and 72 years of her religious profession.
December 29, 1955 – May 14, 2018
Sister Chris Patrinos, SNJM departed this life on May 14, 2018
at Mercy Care Center, Oakland, California.
Sister Chris celebrated 62 years of life and 37 years of her religious profession.
Every refugee has a unique story, but almost all of them share a common need – a safe place to live. With support from the Sisters of the Holy Names, Mariposa Ministries was founded in 2017 to provide a home and caring support for up to four women in transition who want to succeed.
The Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary support the actions of those who seek reasonable regulations on firearms following the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. It is…
Located along a wide bend in the Columbia River, The Dalles, OR gets its share of cold, wet and windy weather. When a group of residents recognized how difficult the winter season was for their homeless neighbors, they decided to respond.
Janice Michels
January 3, 1942 – February 7, 2018
Sister M. Laura Michels, SNJM departed this life February 7, 2018, at Hospice of Spokane House, Spokane, Washington.
Sister Laura celebrated 76 years of life and 56 years of her religious profession.
For more than 50 years, Sister Catherine Ferguson has been serving as a Holy Names Sister throughout the world. During her career, Sister Catherine, who has served in SNJM leadership, also taught high school in both Oregon and Washington …
Mary Agnes Cummings
September 30, 1923 – January 16, 2018
Sister Alice Veronica Cummings, SNJM departed this life January 16, 2018, at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, Guilderland, New York.
Sister Alice celebrated 94 years of life and 70 years of her religious profession.
Her burial will take place in the Spring.
Sister M. Ann Sarah
February 19, 1925 – January 12, 2018
Sister Ilene Clark, SNJM departed this life January 12, 2018, in Spokane, Washington. Sister Ilene celebrated 92 years of life and 70 years of religious profession.