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Category: 2001

Category: 2001

SISTER LEONELLA SPANKE

17 December, 2021 Stephanie Nugent 0 Comments 2001 8:27 pm

Sister Leonella made her monastic profession in 1936 and earned her master's degree in history from Creighton University in Omaha. Her 42-year teaching career included assignments in Prairie View, Charleston, Scranton, Altus, St. Vincent, Rogers,…

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SISTER GERTRUDE GRABBER

17 December, 2021 Stephanie Nugent 0 Comments 2001 8:27 pm

The native of St. Francis, Texas made her monastic profession in 1955. For the past fifteen years she was director of maintenance and housekeeping at St. Scholastica Center. Previously, she was on staff at St.…

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SISTER CONCETTA MAZZANTI

17 December, 2021 Stephanie Nugent 0 Comments 2001 8:25 pm

Sr. Concetta made her religious profession on June 24, 1938. She was assigned to St. Joseph's Orphanage in North Little Rock from 1938-1962, where she was house mother for the young boys. She then returned…

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SISTER BERNICE KRAUS

17 December, 2021 Stephanie Nugent 0 Comments 2001 8:25 pm

Sister Bernice Kraus, who made her monastic profession on June 24, 1934, was a childcare provider at St. Joseph's Orphange in Little Rock. Later, at home in the monastery, she served the community as mail…

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SISTER BENITA WEWERS

17 December, 2021 Stephanie Nugent 0 Comments 2001 8:24 pm

Sister Benita Wewers was a teacher in parochial schools in Little Rock, Fayetteville and St. Scholastica Academy in Fort Smith. She made her religious profession on June 24,1934. She was prioress of St. Scholastica Monastery…

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SISTER ANTONIA LUTZ

17 December, 2021 Stephanie Nugent 0 Comments 2001 8:23 pm

Sr. Antonia made her monastic profession on June 24, 1954 and served as a school teacher in Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. She also served the community as House Coordinator and as Retreat Center Director. In…

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SISTER ANASTASIA GALLUS

17 December, 2021 Stephanie Nugent 0 Comments 2001 8:22 pm

Sr. Anastasia, who made her monastic profession on June 24,1959, was a homemaker for the missions in Altus, Little Rock, and at the monastery in Fort Smith. In addition, she was a very fine seamtress.…

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SISTER ANACLETUS SCHROEDER

17 December, 2021 Stephanie Nugent 0 Comments 2001 8:22 pm

Sister Anacletus Schroeder made her monastic profession on June 24, 1936. She was a professional nurse for 52 years, and worked in Clarksville, Dermott, Morrilton, Van Buren and Boonville, MO. After retiring from nursing, she…

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