Mother Mary Philemon Doyle

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Mother Mary Philemon Doyle

Birth
Govanstown, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Death
23 Dec 1961 (aged 87)
Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Burial
Govanstown, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Mother Mary Philemon Doyle, SSND
(née Mary Doyle)

First Profession July 31, 1896
Motherhouse
Baltimore, Maryland

Third President
College of Notre Dame of Maryland
1919 to 1929

Eighth Provincial Superior
School Sisters of Notre Dame
Eastern Province
Baltimore, Maryland
1935 to 1947

When Mother Mary Medulpha Ebner was elected Commissary General in Milwaukee, the Sisters in the East turned to Mother Philemon to take her place in Baltimore. When her twelve years as Provincial came to an end, she was succeeded by Mother Mary Myles Carton.

Mother Philemon was a native of Baltimore and, following the death of her own mother, she was raised by the Sisters on the campus of Notre Dame of Maryland.

Following the death of Mother Myles in 1952, Mother Philemon led the Province until the election of the Tenth Provincial, Mother Mary Vitalia Arnold.

Mother Philemon's funeral Mass was celebrated in the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen.

Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord!
Mother Mary Philemon Doyle, SSND
(née Mary Doyle)

First Profession July 31, 1896
Motherhouse
Baltimore, Maryland

Third President
College of Notre Dame of Maryland
1919 to 1929

Eighth Provincial Superior
School Sisters of Notre Dame
Eastern Province
Baltimore, Maryland
1935 to 1947

When Mother Mary Medulpha Ebner was elected Commissary General in Milwaukee, the Sisters in the East turned to Mother Philemon to take her place in Baltimore. When her twelve years as Provincial came to an end, she was succeeded by Mother Mary Myles Carton.

Mother Philemon was a native of Baltimore and, following the death of her own mother, she was raised by the Sisters on the campus of Notre Dame of Maryland.

Following the death of Mother Myles in 1952, Mother Philemon led the Province until the election of the Tenth Provincial, Mother Mary Vitalia Arnold.

Mother Philemon's funeral Mass was celebrated in the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen.

Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord!