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DEATH OF A SISTER OF
MERCY.
In the Chapel of the Convent of
Mercy, Singleton, to-day the obsequies
of the late Sister Mary Benedicta
Hayes took place. Tho late Sister was
a native of Ireland. She entered the
Convent of Mercy, Ennis, and 52 years
ago joined a band of Sisters coming
out to the Singleton Convent. Dur
ing her long life she laboured gener
ously in the service of God and His
poor. Deceased died at Mater Miseri
cordiae Hospital, Waratah, yesterday
morning. His Excellency Most Rev.
Dr. Gleeson, C.SS.K., presided, and
spoke in a touching manner of the late
Sister. The following priests were
present: Monsignor Roche, Dr. J.
ivavanagh, Rev. Fathers 0 'Dtmohue,
o 'Gorman, M'Auliffo, 8.A., O'Donnell,
Kilgallin, Hourigan, C. J. M'Auliffe,
Joyce, C.SS.R., Cambell, C.SS.K., Pui
tell, M'.Namara, D. Forde, Gloster, Pet
ors, J. F. Kelly, Carey, Beruasconi,
Ryan, M' Cormack, Watson, O 'Connui , ,
Ward, Flanagan, Bourke, OFlyun,
Gleeson.
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