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Sr Agnes Perpetual Help Galvin

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Sr Agnes Perpetual Help Galvin

Birth
Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
31 Aug 2006 (aged 91)
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
West Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Sister Agnes was was the daughter of Philip and Rose Mary (Gilligan) Galvin. She was educated in the Boston School System. She leaves many nephews & nieces.
In 1933 Sister Agnes entered the Contemplative Community of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd in Peekskill, NY and in 1936 she professed her vows. The Sisters of the Good Shepherd take the Vows of Poverty, Celibacy, Obedience and the fourth Vow of Zeal to work and pray for the Salvation of all Persons. Sister Agnes expressed her Vow of Zeal by praying and uniting her sufferings to the suffering of Christ for all of human kind.
Sister Agnes served in many convents. She was gifted by doing creative sewing and by the sewing of Church Vestments, as well as making habits for the sisters. Her presence among the Sisters imparted strength to our community. The sisters and all who knew her will miss Sister Agnes.
Sister Agnes was was the daughter of Philip and Rose Mary (Gilligan) Galvin. She was educated in the Boston School System. She leaves many nephews & nieces.
In 1933 Sister Agnes entered the Contemplative Community of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd in Peekskill, NY and in 1936 she professed her vows. The Sisters of the Good Shepherd take the Vows of Poverty, Celibacy, Obedience and the fourth Vow of Zeal to work and pray for the Salvation of all Persons. Sister Agnes expressed her Vow of Zeal by praying and uniting her sufferings to the suffering of Christ for all of human kind.
Sister Agnes served in many convents. She was gifted by doing creative sewing and by the sewing of Church Vestments, as well as making habits for the sisters. Her presence among the Sisters imparted strength to our community. The sisters and all who knew her will miss Sister Agnes.

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  • Maintained by: Ace
  • Originally Created by: Eamonn
  • Added: Sep 12, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15707357/agnes_perpetual_help-galvin: accessed ), memorial page for Sr Agnes Perpetual Help Galvin (21 Nov 1914–31 Aug 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15707357, citing Mount Benedict Cemetery, West Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Ace (contributor 49862805).