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Grey Nun writes book on foundress of congregation
Published February 20, 2014
The Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart served here for 73 years, ministering in education, health care, social work and administrative posts. Yet, their story from 18th century Canada to 21st century America is unknown to many Georgians, according to a news release. “Paths of Compassion” is a history of the Grey Nuns. The book, […] Full Story
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Sister Eileen Murray Honored On 70th Jubilee
By EILEEN DICKERSON, Special To The Bulletin
Published June 9, 2011Looking back on her 70 years as a Grey Nun of the Sacred Heart, Sister Eileen Murray’s years as group mother at St. Joseph’s Home in Ogdensburg, N.Y., shine in her memory as some of the most meaningful of her ministry. So it seemed fitting that one of the boys she mothered there surprised her […] Full Story
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Grey Nuns Remember 73 Years In North Georgia
By EILEEN DICKERSON, Special To The Bulletin
Published June 24, 2010In the summer of 1937, five Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart arrived in Atlanta at the invitation of Savannah Bishop Gerald O’Hara, who was responsible for all Catholics in Georgia. He asked the sisters to help found Christ the King School, a new Catholic elementary school that would be nestled in an area where […] Full Story