Gleeson, Joyce, 1930-2009

Person

Staff Only

Dates

Usage: 1949 - 2009

Parallel Names

Gleeson, Jalois Catherine, 1930-1949

Occupations

Benedictine nuns
- Note: Entered Novitiate: 1949-06-26, First Vows: 1950-06-27, Perpetual Vows: 1953-08-17

Places

Evanston -- Illinois (Place of Birth) -- Date: 1930-11-28
Evanston -- Illinois (Place of Death) -- Date: 2009-11-10
- Note: Buried in Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, Illinois

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Alamosa, Colo., 1937 - 1991

Sub-Series — Box OSBCHI-C-100-1, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

This sub-series is primarily comprised of lists of Sisters who taught vacation schools in Alamosa, Colorado. The Benedictine Sisters of Chicago had a large presence in the town, especially earlier in the 20th century. A pamphlet about the history of the Sacred Heart Church, a copy of some pages from "Our Community," and an Archives Newsletter are also included.

Dates: 1937 - 1991

Found in: Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives / Religious Education Schools collection / Religious Education Schools papers / Colorado Schools

Silverton, Colo., 1962 - 1993

Sub-Series — Box OSBCHI-C-100-2, Folder: 16

Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains a list of Sisters who taught in Silverton, Colorado, along with several newsclippings, mostly regarding St. Patrick Church. A pamphlet from the parish's centennial celebration is also included.

Dates: 1962 - 1993

Found in: Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives / Religious Education Schools collection / Religious Education Schools papers / Colorado Schools

Sister Joyce Gleeson, OSB papers

Collection

Identifier: OSBCHI-D-GLEEJOYC

Scope and Contents This collection consists of biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes funeral and jubilee materials, photographs, a personal data sheet, obituaries, ministry lists, diplomas, a photocopy of her Irish passport, and nearest of kin lists. Personal papers include correspondence, a sampling of her artworks, writings, professional contracts, news clippings and certificates, and academic transcripts. Included in her writings are a reflection on a...

Dates: circa 1948-2009

Found in: Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives