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Photo of Mother Walburga White

Photo of Mother Walburga White, Assistant Superior at Towanda, a member of the second party of sisters to come to America


Photo of Mother Xavier (Noble) 01
Photo of Mother Xavier (Noble), first superior in the USA. Also one of the first set of six sisters who came to America.

Photo of Mother Xavier (Noble) 02
Photo of Mother Xavier (Noble), first superior in the USA. Also one of the first set of six sisters who came to America.

Photo of Postulant Margaret Christan Weston

Photo of Postulant Margaret Christan Weston, a member of the second party to come to America; after a few months she decided not to enter the novitiate. She later married Dr. Henry Weston of Towanda and moved to Philadelphia.


Photo of Reverend Mother M. Walburga
Photo of Reverend Mother M. Walburga, Provincial Superior in USA.

Photo of Sister Antonia Gray

Photo of Sister Antonia Gray, a member of the second party of sisters to come to America; also sister to Sister Stanislaus Gray


Photo of Sister Mary Laurentia Dalton
Photo of Sister Mary Laurentia Dalton, SHCJ, first American sister to go to Nigeria (1930-1934); she was Superior General of the congregation from 1958-1970; The Dalton Center for Mission and Peace was named for her.

Photo of Sister Stanislaus Gray

Photo of Sister Stanislaus Gray, a member of the second party of sisters to come to America; also sister to Sister Antonia Gray


Photo of Sr. Joseph (Caroline) Thall

Photo of Sr. Joseph (Caroline) Thall, first American SHCJ, entered at Towanda in 1863


Sister Aloysia Walker, SHCJ

Sister Aloysia Walker, SHCJ. One of the first six sisters to come to America.


Sisters Helen McDonald, Geraldine MacCarthy, Marcia Sichol and Carol Ann Knight with Time Russert from "Meet the Press"
Sisters Helen McDonald, Geraldine MacCarthy, Marcia Sichol and Carol Ann Knight with Time Russert from "Meet the Press"

Sisters Rita, Ita, Finbar and Brendan in front of Mayfield Bldg at Rosemont College
Sisters Rita, Ita, Finbar and Brendan in front of Mayfield Bldg at Rosemont College.

Superior General with her Council
Superior General with her Council, 1970-1976; Standing: Sr. Marie Tierney, Sr. Mary Elizabeth Strub, Sr. Fidelis Braun; Seated: Sr. Ann Laing-Brooks, Sr. Margaret Jeanne Sinclair (Sup. Gen.).
1970-76

Anthony Blanc, Bishop of New Orleans
Anthony Blanc, Bishop of New Orleans, LA (1792-1860)

Benedict Joseph Flaget
Benedict Joseph Flaget, 1st bishop of Bardstown, KY (1763-1850)

Bishop Nicholas Wiseman
Bishop Nicholas Wiseman, patron

Bishop William White 01

Bishop William White - rector of Christ Church; married Pierce and Cornelia at her sister Adeline Duval's home in 1831.


Bishop William White 02
Bishop William White - rector of Christ Church; married Pierce and Cornelia at her sister Adeline Duval's home in 1831.

Cardinal Constantino Patrizi
Cardinal Constantino Patrizi (1798-1876), who was made Cardinal Vicar in 1841. He ordained Pierce Connelly.

Colonel Charles Towneley
Colonel Charles Towneley, M.P. (1803-73)

Edward Bellasis
Edward Bellasis, Serjeant-at-law (1800-73)

Giacomo Fransoni
Giacomo Fransoni (1775-1856), Prefect of Propoganda Fide for 22 years. Interested in education for deprived girls.

Gioacchino Ventura
Gioacchino Ventura, CR, portrait at the Theatine Generalate, Rome.

Gwendaline, daughter of John Talbot
Gwendaline, daughter of John Talbot; married to Marcantonio Borghese, Prince of Sulmona; called "la Madre dei Poveri" by the Roman people.

James Danell, successor to Grant
James Danell, successor to Grant (1821-81)

James Frederick Wood
James Frederick Wood, archbishop of Philadelphia (1813-1885)

John Anthony Grassi
John Anthony Grassi, SJ. From a portrait at Georgetown University

John Foy
John Foy, mission priest of St. Leonards (1834-94)

John Talbot, 16th Earl of Shrewsbury
John Talbot, 16th Earl of Shrewsbury, Premier Earl of England, and Connelly benefactor.

Joseph Rosati, CM
Joseph Rosati, CM, 1st bishop of St. Louis, MO (1789-1843)


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