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On July 8,2009 the Sisters and Associates joined with the Torre family to celebrate Sr. Marguerite's Birthday. In the evening they were the guests of Manager Joe Torre at the game between the Mets and Dodgers....
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The Ursuline Sisters of Tildonk
Cordially Invite You To
A Eucharistic Liturgy
Celebrating Our 85thAnniversary
Sunday, September 13th, 2009
Nativity BVM Church, Ozone Park
Eucharistic Celebration:2:30 PM
Reception to follow
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Mr. Louis Guerra, Nativity of the Blessed VirginMary, Ozone Park
The Friends of the Ursulines has been formed to raise funds which will contribute to the support of the Sisters thus enabling them to continue their vital ministeries.
Their main function this year was a luncheon which took place October 25, 2009.The recipients of the St.Angela Merici Award and the Ursuline Ministry Recognition Award were:
Mr. Louis Guerra and wife Mary Lou, Nativity BVM, Ozone Park
Tomas Von Essen, Gail Tomczyck, Sister Mairead, Sister Geraldine, Ann Walsh
If you would like to support the wonderful work of "The Friends" send your check to :
The Friends of the Ursulines
Post Office Box 178
Blue Point New York 11715 Thank You for your generosity...
CONGRATULATIONS
It is with great pride that we announce the outcome of the General Election of the Ursuline Sisters of Tildonk that took place in Belgium on August 5, 2008
Sr. Margaret O'Brien of the U.S. Province was elected Superior General.
Sr. Margaret with her proud father, Pat on her recent visit to Fethard, Ireland
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Luncheon Invitation honoring Sr. Regina Delaney (Sr. Immaculata), May, 25, 2013
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Margaret brings to her new position a strong faith, a deep spirituality, dedication and a beautiful smile. In August 2009 Sr. Margaret visited the Sisters in Congo and as always the children gave sister a warm welcome.
Stroll down the page to see a previous feature of Sister as she ministered here in the States.
The Ursuline Sisters of Tildonk Cordially Invite You To A Eucharistic Liturgy Celebrating Our 85th Anniversary Sunday, September 13th, 2009 Nativity BVM Church, Ozone Park Eucharistic Celebration: 2:30 PM Reception to follow
It is with great sadness and a strong faith that we the Ursuline Sisters and Associates announce the passing of
Sr. Sheila Molloy,osu,
January 30, 2010.
Please share with us a recent account of her life that was given when Sister received the Ursuline Ministry Recognition Award on October 25, 2009
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It is with great sadness and a strong faith that we the Ursuline Sisters and Associates announce the passing of Sr. Sheila Molloy,osu, January 30, 2010. Please share with us a recent account of her life that was given when Sister received the Ursuline Ministry Recognition Award on October 25, 2009
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We the Ursuline Sisters and Associates announce the passing of Sr. Joan Sirtowt,osu, June 15, 2010.
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We the Ursuline Sisters and Associates announce the passing of Sr. Joan Sirtowt,osu, June 15, 2010.
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The Torre family has organized the Third Annual Golf Tournament,
which will be held Monday, Aug. 9th, 2010. We thank those who will participate in this worthy cause which is for the support of the sisters in retirement. The Torre family under the direction of Sr.Marguerite and nephew Michael organized the Second Annual Golf Tournament,
"SWINGING FOR THE SISTERS"
which was held Monday, Sept. 14, 2009.Many participated in this worthy cause which was for the support of the sisters in retirement and they had a delightful day.
 
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August,20, 2011 Under the direction of Liz Wilson and her wonderful group of Volunteers, the Sisters benefited from a Tag Sale on the grounds of St. Ursula Center, Blue Point, NY
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The Friends of the Ursulines has been formed to raise funds which will contribute to the support of the Sisters thus enabling them to continue their vital ministeries. Their main function was a luncheon which took place October 25, 2009.The recipients of the St.Angela Merici Award and the Ursuline Ministry Recognition Award were:
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Mr. Louis Guerra and wife Mary Lou, Nativity BVM, Ozone Park
(standing)Sr. Teresita Catalano,osu and (second from left)Sr. Sheila Molloy, osu
The Committee
Thomas Von Essen, Gail Tomczyck, Sister Mairead, Sister Geraldine, Ann Walsh
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Blue Point New York 11715 Thank You for your generosity...
On September 13, 2014 The Nativity Alumni Association held its Annual Luncheon at Bruno's Restaurant, Howard Beach, NY This years Honorees were all the Sisters and Graduates who served in Nativity over the years.
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We invited the Spa Night Practitioners and Volunteers to join the Sisters for tea on; Sunday, April 15, 2012 At St. Ursula Center. The Sisters had the opportunity to thank them for their hard work and enjoy a delightful afternoon with them.
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The Ursuline Sisters held the 7th Annual Golf Tournament,
"SWINGING FOR THE SISTERS"
on Monday June 23, 2014 at the Knollwood Country Club, Elmsford, NY.Many participated in this worthy cause which was for the support of the sisters in retirement and had a delightful day.
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On June 23, 2012 the Sisters and Associates participated in a Liturgy celebrating the acceptanceof a new Associate Member, Maureen Fulford. Mass was followesd by a delightful dinner in St. Ursula Center.
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OUR DONOR APPRECIATION RECEPTION
was held onJune 24,2012 to show our gratitude to those who are assisting us.Prayer in the chapel was followed by dinner and a social.
If you would like to consider ways to support the Ursuline Sisters click on the banner. Your generosity is greatly appreciated.
On June 23, 2012 the Sisters and Associates participated in a Liturgy celebrating the acceptanceof a new Associate Member, Maureen Fulford. Mass was followesd by a delightful dinner in St. Ursula Center.
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On Sunday, June 30,2013 a Retirement Celebration was held at Our Lady of Victory Parish, West Haven, Ct. Sisters, parishioners and former students gathered to honor and thank Sr. Denise Ferrands for her 44 Years of dedicated teaching in the Parish Elementary School. Thank You Sister for all you have been for God's children and may you continue to in your new role of service.
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The annual Fall Luncheon for the support of the sisters was held at
The Strathmore Vanderbilt Country Club, Manhasset, NY on September 21, 2014.
We were proud to recognize Sr.Monica Kevin, osu and Dr. Matthew Hayes as the 2014 Honorees.
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The annual Fall Luncheon for the support of the sisters was held at
The Strathmore Vanderbilt Country Club, Manhasset, NY on September 20, 2015.
We were proud to recognize Sr.Regina Delaney, osu and Catherine Stanton as the 2015 Honorees.
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CELEBRATE JUBILEE
October 19, 2013
60 Years of Service
Sister Catherine Gardiner, osu
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50 Years of Service
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U.S. Province Weekend June 27-29, 2014 The Sisters and Associates spent time in prayer and study preparing for the Congregations' General Chapter to be held in Pune, India, October , 2014. Pictured below are the delegates to the Chapter.
Srs.Mary Elizabeth Preston, Mary Ellen Theriault, Helen Chasse, Catherine Talia, Meghan McArdle.
Our Ursuline Associates renewed their Covenants at the Saturday evening Liturgy.
The weekend concluded with the Sisters gathering and celebrating with those who have been supporting our lives and ministries over the years.
Our Donor Appreciation Luncheon, June 29, 2014 at St. Ursula Center, Blue Point, NY
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Our sincere thanks, appreciation and remembrance in prayer for your love, friendship and support of the Sisters.
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OUR DONOR APPRECIATION RECEPTION
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CELEBRATE JUBILEE
October 19, 2013
60 Years of Service
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BR>The annual Fall Luncheon for the support of the sisters was held at
The Strathmore Vanderbilt Country Club, Manhasset, NY on September 23, 2012.
We were proud to recognize Sr.Cecilia Moloughney, osu and Dr. Pascal James Imperato as the 2012 Honorees.
A fine group of friends of the Ursulines enjoyed a good old Summertime Tea at St. Ursula Center, Blue Point. The highlight of the afternoon was a graphic history of the area dating back to 1914 given bt Gene Horton the well known local historian and long time friend of the Sisters.
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On September 13, 2014 The Nativity Alumni Association held its Annual Luncheon at Bruno's Restaurant, Howard Beach, NY The Honorees were all the Sisters and Graduates who served in Nativity over the years.
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The annual Fall Luncheon for the support of the sisters was well attended and enjoyed by all. We appreciate and thank all who were a part of the wonderful event.
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On Sunday, June 30, 2013 a Retirement Celebration was held at Our Lady of Victory Parish, West Haven, Ct. Sisters, parishioners and former students gathered to honor and thank Sr. Denise Farrands for her 44 Years of dedicated teaching in the Parish Elementary School. Thank You Sister for all you have been for God's children and may you continue to in your new role of service.
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On June 3rd., 2013 a Mass of Thanksgiving in honor of Sr. Regina's retirement was celebrated at Nativity BVM Church. Parents, faculty and students participated in the event reflecting on Sister's many years of dedicated service.
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On Saturday, May 19th 2012 The Nativity BVM Alumni Association held a Luncheon honoring Sr. Marguerite Torre's 60th Anniversary as an Ursuline Sister. It was a delightful afternoon shared by former graduates and their former teachers.
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We invited the Spa Night Practitioners and Volunteers to join the Sisters for tea on: Sunday, April 15, 2012 At: St. Ursula Center. The Sisters had the opportunity to thank them for their hard work and enjoy a delightful afternoon with them.
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A fine group of friends and family of the Ursulines enjoyed a good old Summertime Tea at St. Ursula Center, Blue Point. The highlight of the afternoon was a graphic history of the area dating back to 1914 given by Gene Horton the well known local historian and long time friend of the Sisters.
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It is a joy and privilege to thank our dedicated volunteers who tirelessly give of their time and talent contributing to the support of our sisters by organizing various projects throughout the year.
On October 15, 2016 Sisters, Associates, Family and Friends celebrated the 50th Jubilee of Sr. Mary Ellen Theriault, OSU.
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The annual Fall Luncheon for the support of the sisters was held atThe Strathmore Vanderbilt Country Club, Manhasset, NY on September 18, 2016.
We were proud to recognize Sr.Marguerite Torre, osu and Lisa Ihne, Ed.D. as the 2016 Honorees.
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It was a pleasure to represent our Ursuline Sisters and join with three other religious communities to give classroom presentations on Religious life to students at Ave Maria Catholic Academy (formerly Our Lady of Grace). I shared many happy memories of a fine school which will always be OLG to me.
On April 9th,2016 the Campbell family came from far and wide to celebrate the 90th Birthday of their favorite Sister, Sr. Germaine Campbell, lovingly known to all as "Aunt Ruth". Family and sisters gathered for Mass in the chapel followed by a delicious meal complete with a video presentation of sister's life with her family and her career as an Ursuline.
It was just a joyful day shared with a wonderful family.
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In June 2016 our sisters gathered in Blue Point to elect the Leadership Team for the next five years.The team consists of a Province Leader and three Councilors. The new US Province Leader is Sr. Joanne Callahan pictured with the outgoing Leader, Sr. Catherine Talia. The middle picture features Sr. Edith Menegus with Sr.Bimla Minj, our Ursuline Congregation Leader. The picture on the right is the entire Leadership team with Sr. Edith, Sr. Laurentine Morgan, Sr. Joanne and Sr.Mary Ellen Theriault.
On July 23,2016, the sisters celebrated the Installation of the Leadership Team (pictured above). Pictured below are the newly elected with family and friends at the reception in Blue Point.
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60 years of dedicated service
Sr. Margaret Golub, Sr. James Francis McDonnell
Ursuline Mother House for 83 Years
On Sunday, Dec.3rd. many friends gathered with the sisters in Blue Point to share an Open House as we prepare through necessity to sell what has been our home since 1935. We look forward to their continued support and friendship. Enjoy the pictures.
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