Marryknoll Flashcards
Mollie Rogers graduated from
Smith college
exists today as the Newman Center.
Mission club
Being devout, when not tempered may lead to being scrupulous
Solid piety
Mollie Rogers was elected Mother General, hence the title / name
Mother Mary Joseph
1882
Mary Josephine Rogers, founder of the Maryknoll Sisters, was born in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. She was born fourth of eight children and was fondly called Mollie.
When did Mollie founded the Catholic mission club at smith college
1906
This literally means losing ourselves for the sake of others
Selflessness
Together with Fr. James Anthony Walsh, Mollie Rogers founded the Maryknoll Sisters Congregation.
1912
Ossining New York
Where their center is located
Mollie Rogers was elected Mother General, hence the title / name Mother Mary Joseph.
1925
First two Greek letters
Chi-rho
Circle
World
Maryknoll Sisters
try to be sensitive to local eds, searching out with the local people what needs to be done and adapting ourselves to various cultures
This i s recognizing Christ ’ s gentle tender presence in everyone.
Gracious courtesy
Archbishop Michael O’Doherty requested the Maryknoll Sisters to establish a teachertraining school in the Philippines.
1925
1952
The school finally made its roots in Diliman (Loyola Heights) after several transfers to different sites in Manila. The school’s name became officially known as Maryknoll College.
Focus properly on task to be done. Do not be all over the place
Orderly mind
5th lay president
Rosario o. Lapus