Ursuline Nuns     3
MOTHER MARIE ST. AUGUSTIN TRANCHEPAIN (d.1733):
Missionary to the Colonies
by Mary Ethel Booker Siefken

Vincentian Fathers     19
FATHER JOHN MARY DELCROS (1822–1858):
A Life of Promise Cut Short
by Stafford Poole, CM

Sisters of the Holy Family     25
MOTHER HENRIETTE DELILLE (1812–1862):
Servant of Slaves
by Virginia Meacham Gould and Charles Nolan

Religious of the Sacred Heart     39
MOTHER ANNA JOSEPHINE SHANNON (1810–1896):
Crossing the Lines in the Civil War
by Mary Blish, RSCJ

Redemptorists     53
FATHER FRANCIS XAVIER SEELOS (1819–1867):
A Life of Complete Dedication
by Carl Hoegerl, CSSR

Vincentian Fathers     65
FATHER CHARLES BOGLIOLI (1814–1882):
Leper Priest of Charity Hospital
by Warren Dicharry, CM

School Sisters of Notre Dame     77
MOTHER CAROLINE FRIESS (1824–1892):
Risking in Faith
by Audrey Herr, SSND and Wonda Potts, SSND

Religious of the Sacred Heart     89
MOTHER MARY ELIZABETH MORAN (1836–1905):
From Grand Coteau to the World
by Mary Blish, RSCJ

Sisters of Christian Charity     105
SISTER XAVERIA KASCHKE (1833–1913):
Intrepid Pioneer
by Sister Irma Dreger, SCC

Society of Jesus     117
FATHER THEOBALD BUTLER (1826–1916):
Americanizing the Jesuits
by Thomas Clancy, SJ, and Donald Hawkins, SJ

Religious of the Good Shepherd     125
MOTHER FRANCIS DE SALES MITCHEL (1816–1895):
Quietly Changing Lives
by Jane Elligen, RGS

Discalced Carmelite Nuns     133
SISTER THERESA OF JESUS ROMAN (1835–1895):
Founder of the Carmel of New Orleans
by Aletheia Kane OCD

Sisters of Mercy     147
MOTHER MARY AUSTIN CARROLL (1835–1909):
The Irish Channel Nun
by Mary Hermenia Muldrey, RSM

St. Mary’s Dominican Sisters     163
SISTER MARY DOMINIC O’BRIEN (1846–1900):
Cabra’s Gift to New Orleans
by Dorothy Dawes, OP

Dominican Friars     179
FATHER THOMAS LORENTE (1868–1915):
Missionary Founder in Louisiana
by Carl B. Trutter, OP

Society of Jesus     191
FATHER ALBERT WAGNER (1846–1924):
Pastor and Confessor
by Thomas Clancy, SJ, and Donald Hawkins, SJ

Sisters of St. Joseph of Bourg     197
MOTHER ST. ROSE THIBERVILLE (1854–1940):
A Truly American CSJ of Bourg
by Jane Aucoin, CSJ

Marianites of Holy Cross     215
MOTHER BERCHMANS QUILTER (1868–1954):
The Marianites’ Gentle Giant
by Mary Kay Viellion, MSC

St. Mary’s Dominican Sisters     227
MOTHER MARY DE RICCI HUTCHINSON (1868–1931):
New Orleans Dominicans Come of Age
by Dorothy Dawes, OP

Teresian Sisters     243
SISTERS M.AGNES PIPER (1871–1954) AND CLARA MYERS (ca 1881–1916):
One in Dedication
by Judy Roxborough, STJ

Dominican Rural Missionaries     225
MOTHER MARIE DE ST. PAUL BOUFFARD (1909–1955):
Prophet of Racial Equality
by Nicole Pineau, OP

Benedictine Monks     269
FATHER ODILO ALT (1891–1969):
Missionary of St. Tammany Parish
by Louis Lavedan, Jr.

Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament     287
SISTER MARY FRANCES BUTTELL (1884–1977):
Visionary for Xavier University
by Patricia Marshall, SBS

Poor Clare Nuns     299
SISTER MELICERE PERRET (1888–1982):
A Hidden Life of Prayer
by Rita Marie Hickey, OSC

Brothers of the Sacred Heart     309
BROTHER MARTIN HERNANDEZ (1904–1991):
Foresighted Educator
by Geoffrey Kerwin, SC and Alan Drain, SC

Daughters of Charity     319
SISTER HENRIETTA GUYOT (1909–1995):
Leader in Nursing Education
by Mary Louise Hoeller, DC

Eucharistic Missionaries of St. Dominic     335
SISTER ANNE BERNADAS (1913–1985):
Laughter Within the Mystery
by Paula Richard, OP

Sisters of Mount Carmel     347
SISTER MARY GRACE DANOS (1915–1989):
“For Her Monument, Look Around You”
by Ethalee Mulhern, O. Carm.

Eucharistic Missionaries of St. Dominic     359
SISTER JEANNE LUGO (1920–1996):
Prophet of Multi-Cultural Catechesis
by Emilie Griffin

Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart     369
SISTER ALOYSIUS ALMERICO (1905–1997):
A Woman of Vision
by Philippa Provenzano, MSC

Sisters of the Holy Family     381
SISTER AUDREY MARIE DETIEGE (1927–1989):
Biographer of Henriette Delille
by Doris Goudeaux, SSF