October 2015 – Loretto Community

Remembrance of the Life of Margaret Rose Knoll SL

By Loretto Community | October 6, 2015 |

A woman with white short hair and glasses smiles for a picture indoors.

Sister Margaret Rose was born in Minonk, Ill., one hundred and one years ago. This remembrance is drawn from an oral interview she did some years ago. About her parents…

Remembrance of the Life of Sandy Ardoyno SL

By Loretto Community | October 5, 2015 |

A grey, short haired woman with her chin resting on her hands smiles for a portrait picture with a black background.

Sandy Ardoyno lived fully and with much enthusiasm all the days of her life! Sandy followed her twin sister, Susie, into the world, making her the third of the four…

The Loretto Community consists of the congregation of the Sisters of Loretto and Loretto Co-members. The congregation of the Sisters of Loretto at the Foot of the Cross was founded in rural Kentucky in 1812. Today, our Sisters and Co-members continue to live out the Loretto Community’s mission to “work for justice and act for peace because the Gospel urges us.” In the United States and throughout the world, Loretto Community members serve in many fields, including education, healthcare, elder care, environmental stewardship and advocacy.

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