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Memoirs of Mother Mary Aquinata Fiegler, O.P. First Mother General of the Dominican Sisters in Grand Rapids, Michigan: Congregation of Our Lady of the

Memoirs of Mother Mary Aquinata Fiegler, O.P. First Mother General of the Dominican Sisters in Grand Rapids, Michigan: Congregation of Our Lady of the

Kildee, Sister Mary Philomena

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Religious BiographiesReligion General Catholicism

ISBN10: 1025835980
ISBN13: 9781025835983
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 198
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Memoirs of Mother Mary Aquinata Fiegler, O.P. offers a profound look into the life and spiritual leadership of the first Mother General of the Dominican Sisters in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Written by Sister Mary Philomena Kildee, O.P., this biographical work documents the foundational history of the Congregation of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and the transformative influence of its first leader.

The narrative explores the challenges and triumphs of establishing a religious order in the American Midwest, detailing Mother Mary Aquinata's dedication to education, community service, and the expansion of the Dominican mission. Through these accounts, the book illustrates the administrative growth of the congregation and the personal piety that guided its development during a pivotal era for the Catholic Church in the United States.

This work serves as an essential historical record for those interested in the history of Michigan, the evolution of religious orders for women, and the enduring legacy of a woman who shaped the spiritual and social landscape of her community. It remains a significant tribute to a life defined by faith, perseverance, and institutional vision within the Catholic tradition.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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