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Sr. Mary Frances Schermerhorn, OSB biographical information, 1949-2021

 Series — Folder: OSBCHI-D-SCHEMARY-0

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection consists of 1 hanging file of biographical and personal data. It begins with an article from the Raven on the seven postulants entering the community in 1949. It contains Sister's obituary, funeral worship aid, and worship aids from jubilee celebrations, one a few days after her death. Other personal data is reported here, including lists of ministry assignments and next of kin. There is also material related to her service on the first parish council of St. Hilary Parish and the Government Committee for the Call to Life constitutions. There is a 1960 note from herself and another Sister advising Sr. Dolores Schorsch, OSB on revisions to the A Course in Religion curriculum.

Dates

  • Creation: 1949-2021

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials in Folder #3 are restricted until July 6th, 2071

Extent

.1 Linear Feet (1 hanging file)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives Repository

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