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Margherita (Magee) Cappelli

The Catholic Connection was founded in 1980 by a group of lay people who wanted a justice and peace organization in the conservative Archdiocese of Boston to which they could look with pride. As its first Director I organized three task forces: Peace,

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Street Academy of Albany

Street Academy was originally formed in 1970 by a partnership between the Albany Chapter of the Urban League and an order of nuns from Kenwood Academy of the Sacred Heart in 1970. Kenwood Academy, a novitate for over 100 years, doesn't exist any more - the school merged with an Episcopalian educational institution, and the grounds on which the...

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Sprout Creek Farm

Founded in 1982 by the Society of the Sacred Heart, Sprout Creek Farm was originally located on the campus of the Convent of the Sacred Heart in Greenwich, Connecticut. The operations moved to Dutchess County, New York, in 1990. The relocation to New York came after Sprout Creek Farm was identified as “mission-aligned” with the intent of the...

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Margaret (Meg) Canty

Among many other instances two events are more significant than others.

In 1969 in Albany NY a strong effort was begun to respond to new insights on the need for integration in educational settings. We attended courses at the State University and were influenced by speakers like James Cone. .

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Muriel Claire Heide

Muriel was 56 years old when she came back (from Peru).  Vatican II had dispersed with all but "strict cloister" and life for nuns had changed radically in the US. (   ) She wanted...to work with less fortunate people and to use her Spanish.  Eventually she and Sister Carol Putnam came to the South End (of Boston) where a group of nuns began...

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