50th entrance
Sister Ann Marie Santen
Birthplace: St. Louis
Entrance: 1968
First profession: 1970
Final profession: 1975
Education: Bachelor’s in art, St. Thomas Aquinas College, 1973
Master’s in communication arts, Webster University, 1977
Certificate in art therapy, St. Louis Institute of Art, 1987
Service in the archdiocese: Teacher, Holy Redeemer School, 1973-79
Teacher, St. Dominic High School, 1979-85
Teacher, Cardinal Ritter High School, 1985-86
Teacher, St. Richard School, 1987-89
Teacher, St. Gregory School, 1990-91
Teacher, St. Margaret Mary School, 1993-96
Teacher, Rosati-Kain High School 1996-04
Art Therapy, Deaconness Hospital, 1986-93
Activity Director, Jesuit Hall, 2011-17
Service outside the archdiocese: Teacher in the Archdiocese of New York, 1970-73
60th entrance
Sister Paulette Patritti
Birthplace: St. Louis
Entrance: 1958
First profession: 1960
Final profession: 1965
Education: Bachelor’s in education, St. Thomas Aquinas College, 1963
Master’s in education and administration, Saint Louis University, 1975
Service in the archdiocese: Teacher, St. Elizabeth School, 1963-70
Youth team director, Marianist Retreat Center, 1989-93
Director and executive director, Marianist Retreat Center, 1999-2015
Service outside the archdiocese: Teacher in the Archdiocese of New York, 1960-63
Teacher and principal in the Diocese of Jefferson City, Mo., 1970-77
Coordinator and executive director of Assumption High School in the Diocese of Belleville, Ill., 1983-89
65th entrance
Sister Marie Angelique Dryden
Birthplace: St. Louis
Entrance: 1953
First profession: 1955
Final profession: 1960
Education: Bachelor’s in elementary education, St. Thomas Aquinas College, 1958
Master’s in speech, Catholic University, 1973
Certificates in preaching, Chicago Theological Union; Aquinas Institute, Paul VI Institute
Service in the archdiocese: Teacher, St. Thomas Moore School, 1958-61
Teacher, St. Kevin School, 1961-63
Teacher, St. Dominic High School, 1963-73; 1984-88
Teacher, St. Simon School, 1988-92
Administrative assistant, YMCA of Metropolitan St. Louis, 1995-97
Administrative assistant, Catholic Education Office, 1997-05
Data entry clerk, Queen of Peace Center, 2007-08
Service outside the archdiocese: Teacher in the Archdiocese of New York, 1974-77; 1979-80
Formation novice director, Dominican Sisters of Sparkill, 1977-79
Executive team, Dominican Sisters of Sparkill, 1992-94
Sister Kathleen Kane
Birthplace: St. Louis
Entrance: 1953
First profession: 1955
Final profession: 1960
Education: Bachelor’s in education, St. Thomas Aquinas College, 1958
Master’s in religious education, Saint Louis University, 1978
Service in the archdiocese: Teacher, St. James School, 1958-67
Teacher, Epiphany School, 1967-69
Service outside the archdiocese: Principal, diocesan director of social justice and Native American ministry, victim assistance coordinator for Diocese of Great Falls/Billings, Mont.
Pastoral outreach in the Diocese of Great Falls/Billings, Mont.
President of the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill, 1996-2000
Sister Dolores Shortal
Birthplace: St. Louis
Entrance: 1953
First profession: 1955
Final profession: 1960
Education: Bachelor’s in education, St. Thomas Aquinas College, 1958
Master’s in religious education, St. Thomas University, 1975
Certificate in ministry with Native Americans, Kateri Northwest Ministry Institute, 1992
Certificate in spiritual direction and retreat ministry, School Sisters of Notre Dame, 1980
Service in the archdiocese: Teacher, St. Mark School, 1958-61
Teacher, St. Mary Magdalen School, 1961-67
Teacher, Epiphany School, 1967-68
Teacher, St. Elizabeth School, 1968-69
Teacher, St. Kevin School, 1969-75
Teacher, St. Simon School, 1978-83
Spiritual director, Cenacle Retreat Center, 1983-89
Director of religious education, St. Robert Bellermine Parish, St. Charles
Service outside the archdiocese: Teacher in the Archdiocese of New York, 1955-58
Pastoral associate and director of religious education in Diocese of Helena, Mont., 1989-2009
Sister Maureen Stocking
Birthplace: Charleston, Mo.
Entrance: 1953
First profession: 1955
Final profession: 1960
Education: Bachelor’s in education, St. Thomas Aquinas College, 1958
Master’s in English, Saint Louis University, 1972
NACC certification, St. Mary’s Health Center, 1981
Service in the archdiocese: Teacher, St. Kevin School, 1958-59
Teacher, St. Simon School, 1960-66
Teacher, Holy Redeemer School, 1966-69
Teacher, St. Mark High School, 1969-75
Teacher, DeAndreis High School, 1975-76
Teacher, St. Mary High School, 1976-78
Principal, Little Flower School, 1978-80
Chaplaincy, St. Mary’s Health Center, 1981-99; 2001-17
Chaplaincy, Rose Bud Regional Hospital, 2000-01
Service outside the archdiocese: Teacher in the Archdiocese of New York, 1955-58; 1959-60
70th entrance
Sister Frances Dryden
Birthplace: St. Louis
Entrance: 1948
First profession: 1950
Final profession: 1955
Education: Bachelor’s in education, Webster College, 1955
Master’s in Latin, Saint Louis University, 1965
Service in the archdiocese: Teacher, Holy Redeemer School, 1951-56
Teacher, Little Flower School, 1956-67
Service outside the archdiocese: Teacher in the Archdiocese of New York, 1950-51; 1967-75; 1976-81
Director of religious education, New York, 1976-76
Secretary in schools of the Archdiocese of New York, 1981-2003
Sister Ann Marie Stoltz
Birthplace: St. Louis
Entrance: 1948
First profession: 1949
Final profession: 1954
Education: Bachelor’s in education, Webster College, 1954
Master’s in counseling, University of Missouri, 1971
Service in the archdiocese: Teacher, St. James School, 1949-54
Teacher, St. Kevin School, 1954-64
Teacher, Holy Redeemer School, 1964-68
Teacher, Epiphany School, 1968-72
Guidance director, St. Mark High School, 1972-75
Guidance director, St. John the Baptist High School, 1975-87
Education therapy, Deaconess Hospital, 1988-91
Guidance director, St. Mary High School, 1991-01
80th entrance
Sister Marie Daugherty
Birthplace: Richwoods
Entrance: 1938
First profession: 1940
Final profession: 1945
Education: Bachelor’s in music education, Webster University, 1948
Master’s in music education, DePaul University, 1963
Certificate in administration, Saint Louis University, 1965
Service in the archdiocese: Teacher, St. Mark School, 1941-47
Teacher, Epiphany School, 1951-54
Principal and teacher, St. Mark High School, 1965-75
Music teacher, DeAndreis Catholic Boys High School, 1975-76
Editor, Lordship of Jesus Foundation, 1976-78
Editor, St. Pius X Abbey Pax Publications, 1978-80
Pastoral associate, St. Mark Parish, 1975-80
Coordinator, Merton House, 1980-83
Leadership formation, Archdiocese of St. Louis, 1983-90
Pastoral associate, St. Cronan Parish, 1990-92
Archdiocese of St. Louis, 1990-96
Office of Charismatic Renewal, 1996-99
Service outside the archdiocese: Teacher in the Archdiocese of New York at St. Agnes Home and School, 1938-41; 1947-51
Teacher at Holy Rosary Grade and High School in the Diocese of Jefferson City, Mo., 1954-65
Sister Veronica Lanham
Birthplace: St. Louis
Entrance: 1938
First profession: 1940
Final profession: 1945
Education: Bachelor’s in history, Saint Louis University, 1949
Master’s in home economics, Columbia University, 1956
Service in the archdiocese: Teacher, Epiphany School, 1941-49
Teacher, St. Kevin School, 1986-90
Service outside the archdiocese: Teacher in the Diocese of Brooklyn, 1940-41
Teacher in the Archdiocese of New York, 1949-78; 1982-86
Sister Marianne Travers
Birthplace: St. Louis
Entrance: 1938
First profession: 1940
Final profession: 1945
Education: Bachelor’s in history, Manhattan College, 1948
Master’s in library science, Rosary College, 1968
Master’s in religious studies, Saint Louis University, 1977
Service in the archdiocese: Teacher, Epiphany School, 1951-52; 1955-67; Teacher and librarian, 1967-75.
Librarian, Saint Louis University Pius XII Library, 1945-2004
Service outside the archdiocese: Teacher in the Diocese of Brooklyn, N.Y., 1940-43 and 1952-55
Teacher in the Archdiocese of New York, 1943-48
Teacher in the Diocese of Syracuse, N.Y., 1948-51
85th entrance
Sister Lois Liekweg
Birthplace: St. Louis
Entrance: 1933
First profession: 1935
Final profession: 1940
Education: Bachelor’s in English, Manhattan College, 1953
Master’s in theology, Notre Dame University, 1966
Service in the archdiocese: Teacher, St. Mark School, 1937-45; 1951-52
Teacher, St. James School, 1946-49
Teacher, Little Flower School, 1953-59
Teacher, St. Kevin School, 1959-67
Teacher and librarian, St. Mark High School, 1967-69
Principal, Epiphany School, 1969-74
Principal, St. Thomas More School, 1974-77
Librarian, St. Elizabeth School, 1989-91
Research associate, Project OPUS, 1991-95
Service outside the archdiocese: Teacher in the Diocese of Syracuse, N.Y., at St. Mary’s School and in the Archdiocese of New York at St. Brendan School and Rosary Academy
Business manager at Albertus Magnus High School in New York
Regional consultant in the Archdiocese of New York
Teacher at St. Patrick School in the Diocese of Jefferson City, Mo.
About Sister Lois Liekweg: Sister Lois was born on December 6, 1916. She has lived to see 18 presidents and nine popes elected. She entered the convent when she graduated high school at the age of 16. The gift that Sister Lois has received and is grateful for each and every day is “101 years of clear-minded knowing and loving God.”