Margaret Mary Jane Healy Murphy, SHSp was an Irish-American Catholic religious sister and early civil rights activist. Wikipedia
Born: May 4, 1833, Cahersiveen, Ireland
Died: August 25, 1907 (age 74 years), San Antonio, TX
Nov 16, 2022 · Mother Margaret Mary Healy-Murphy died on August 7, 1907, leaving behind 15 sisters, two postulants and three missions. Even today, her ...
Jan 1, 1995 · Mother Margaret Mary Healy, foundress of the first congregation of nuns in Texas with the mission of serving the "poor and dark races," was born ...
The 19th-century Irish immigrant founded the first Catholic order for women religious in the Lone Star State and braved racial bigotry to open Texas' first ...