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Show Presentation Convent, Bagnalstown. On Thursday, April 27, the solemn and impressive ceremonies of reception and profession took place. The young lady who pronounced her holy vows (in presence of Most Rev. Dr. Foley) was' Miss M. A.. Ryan (in religion Sister M. Philomena), youngest daughter of Mr. Ryan, Ballypierce. County Carlow. A most suitable and touching sermon was preached by the Rev. Paul Murphy. C. C. Rev. M. Rice, C. c. celebrated mass. His lordship was assisted bv the Very Rev. Monsignor Burke. P. P.. V. F.. and Rev. James Cojie, p. p. Miss Kathleen Kelly, daughter of the late Mr. P. Kelly, Tullow, received the holy habit of religion and white veil, taking the name-of Sister M. Benignus. Be-, Be-, sides the friends of the sisters, the fol-I fol-I lowing clergy were present: Rev. R. O'Brien, P. P.: Rev. J. Kearnev, Adm.; Tullow; Rev. M. Burke, C. C; Rev. G. O'Loughlin. C. C; ReV. M. Parker. C. C; Rev. M. Rice, n. c.; Rev. P. Foley. C. C; Rec. J. HiDwell. C. C; Rev. P. Donnelly. C. C. After the conclusion of the. ceremonies the guests were most hospitably entertained by the Rev. Mother and sisters of the community. |
