West Philadelphia Catholic Girls High School - Gleam Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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Forty thousand sisters of Saint joseph governed from tiftv-eight motherhouses are busv about Christ's work on every continent. The call of the missions was answered by the Sisters in C hina, japan, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Europe, 1Z:A3:Qgigfgg3g3Q5j:QfggQIgg!:igjgigggigfiggj and in the .AlTleflCaS..l and the Right Reverend Henri de Maupas, Bishop of Le Puy, France, formally organized a new community giving them the name ,Vs ,. N .-.2 S r 19+ :-:fi-l Sisters of Saint Joseph. These , ,., Q 9 .-:::v:::-:,. Eff, 4 0 S: six-v..:.3':.:4:V:4:':.:.E erend John Paul Medaille, s. J., sgjfjf' f fljggfljfgffifgfi 0 I X v ... ,. zu' e si r Dq 1 54' 44 i f Sisters were to unite the active and the contemplative life of re- ligious. During the French Revolution the houses of the Community were utterly destroyed, the Sisters were secularized, imprisoned, or gl.11ll0lll'l6d Despite these hardships the Community has flourished and grown so that in the Lnlted States one of every ten Sisters is a Sister Sister Rose Lorena of Saint Joseph Pre ect of Actwxtles English It .av Sister M Aloysia Sister M Anna Josephine Sister M Saint Beatrice Sister M Catherine joseph English The Reaper English Musxc Lalm Religion if Ww its ,H 25 'W Sister M Clare Leone Sister M Dosithea Sister M Eleanor Pierre Sister M Elizabeth de Sales Music English Music English I ' . .. ,. like V H , 1 .. . ,K , 'si , K . 1 . , . . , , . . if ' t 0 ' K. , 1 t , f

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K , , ,l'f21. . fl ' ' :i v ,, ifllwf 5 vo, Va ' A 34445 3- ,,?',Tiffg5f? Miss Marie Rowland Lay Faculty Wlhat would Vvest Catholic be without an office staffed by the most efticient personnel? Records of all kinds, business correspondence, and the million duties that de- mand untiring concentration, a ready and gracious smile, a willing energy that Hills! be expended throughout nach day of every week-these are some of the require- ments of this busy high school omce. Qi Q--dv s wav Miss Helen Connelly Office Personnel P. j