Ursuline Sisters News 2025
Posted February 25, 2025 in Newsletters & Annual Reports
Celebrating 175 years of joyful service!
Posted February 25, 2025 in Obituaries
Daughter, Sister, Cousin, Friend, Teacher, Social Researcher Sister Kathleen Cooney’s influence on countless students across Northeast Ohio is difficult to measure. Sister’s teaching career of more than 50 years spanned the high schools of Beaumont, Villa Angela Academy, Ursuline Academy of the Sacred Heart, and Ursuline College. Sister Kathleen retired from teaching in 2018, and she became a caregiver for a family member. Illness slowed her down a bit, but her ready smile and infectious laugh continued to inspire her Ursuline Sisters and all others who crossed her path. Sister Kathleen died peacefully in the evening of February 23, 2025. Daughter of James... read more
Posted February 19, 2025 in Articles
During this “Jubilee Year of Hope” the sisters are reigniting their commitment to ending the death penalty. This article beautifully describes why this is the moment to recommit to the Ursuline Sisters’ Death Penalty Stance.... read more
Posted February 05, 2025 in Articles
Congratulations to our February Retirement Rally winners! read more
Posted January 27, 2025 in Articles
Author: Sue Angell
On a cold day in January, a shuttlebus full of nine Oberlin College students braved Ohio’s snowy weather to visit with the sisters at Merici Crossings. The students were part of a Winter Term project... read more