Mount Mercy Academy - Mercienne Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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Vl lllftll li lHl MlMllIll THE OFFICERS OF THE SOD ALITY OF OUR LADY SEATED' Secretari ane, Mary Dowey: STANDING: Treasurer I , ac- queline Trauscht: Prefect. Ioan Kelly: Sacristan, Ellen Strong. E. St their rong, A. lennison, A Haker and R D . . ougherty keep committees active and interested. A one-day retreat was held at Mount M ercy for all high school Sodality officers. This officers' day of recol- lection, with unforgettable conferences and a beautiful Holy Hour, brought each S d ' o alist closer to Our Lady and her Divine Son. QQ! - es, Patri- cia K

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llllllll IHIM . .. 84 XT7 Here the capable officers. Mrs. I. Nolan, Mrs. T. Wright, Mrs. I. Ryan, Mrs. N. Zwick, Mrs. V. Dougherty, Mrs. VV. Hall are pictured with Rev. R. Crumlish. Cur Mothers share in the iays of our school hte through their membership in the active Mothers' Club. The Officers and members confidently place themselves arid their activities under the patronage of the Mother at allf--Our Lady at Mercy, Interested mothers watch young performers oi Saint Martins' School. This is a sample of the pleasant monthly gatherings of the Mothers' Guild. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Standing, Mrs. I. Kelly, Mrs. M. Coffey, Mrs. I. Bowen, Mrs. D. Biddlecome, Mrs. I. Dowey, Mrs. F. Houck, Mrs. I Kelly. Seated. Mrs. E. Kennedy, Mrs. A. Hanrclhan, Mrs. H. Pirie, Mrs. F. Reidy, Mrs. E. O'Brien and Mrs. W. Perry.

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Ill lHl llllSSlIl Three Sodalists from the Mother Mclluley Committee. Patricia Finn fchairmanl, Barbara Fahey, and Dolores Zwack, are taking two grateful Mercy.Hospital patients to Mass. These girls are performing a beautiful corp- oral work of mercy. ln our Sodality, we climb the stairways of sanctity from the first lntroibo to the last 'llte Missa Est, with the immaculate Heart of Mary as our open sesame. Our every effort is a sincere renewal of Christs Sacrifice when of- fered Uto lesus through Mary, The wind was cold on May Crowning Day, but our hearts were warm with love of Our Lady. In sweet refrain, the girls raised their hearts and voices, pray- sN ',. To thee, dear Mother Mary, do we offer the 'springtime of our lives. Sodalists of Mount Mercy tread lifes paths, hand in hand with the King of Kings and the Queen of Heaven, conf fident of attaining their goal-Maryflikeness now and eternal happiness hereafter. ing the Rosary. It was an inspiration to see the girls form the living Rosary: may they re-live the mysteries and virtues it teaches all days until eternity.