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Theology unit 1 test
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When was Mother Marie Rose born | Oct 6, 1811 |
| When did Mother Marie Rose die | Oct 6 1849 |
| What was Eulalie’s Durocher’s early life like | She was a very sickly child, had many siblings, and was homeschooled by her grandpa and mother. Her mother taught her religion, poetry and domestic duties, while her grandpa taught her the other stuff. She lived in French Canada and spoke French. |
| What hardships did Eulalie face, and how did she deal with them | She wanted to become a nun, but her illness got in the way. She faced this by helping those around her despite her poor health. |
| Why was Mother Marie Rose an inspiration | She preservered through hard times such has her poor health, helped those around her and she founded the order of the SNJM |
| When did the SNJM leave for Oregon | September 16, 1859 |
| When did the SNJM arrive in Oregon | October 21, 1859 |
| What difficulties did the SNJM face on their journey to Oregon? | On their boats, the sisters got very seasick, but still kept up with daily prayers. Also, on Oct 20th, the boat they were taking caught on fire, but they were all ok. |
| What was sister Mary Julia’s life like | She lived from 1836-1921, she was born as Olive Charbonneu. Joined SNJM at 20yrs old. After joining convent life she meant to leave but the steamship she meant to board caught on fire, and she took it as a sign. Worked as a housekeeper at St. Marys. |
| Who was the last founders to die | Sister Mary Julia, dies in 1921 of old age |
| Who was sister Mary Margret | 1833-1904. Mary O’Neil left Ireland in 1845 bc of potato famine. Joined in 1847 at 14yrs. Was rebbelious and wore her hair out of bonnet sometimes, Remembered as “all heart” She met provincial superiors, and other important ppl. Died of health issues. |
| How did the first Piano get to SMA | The SNJM ordered it in NY and it went all the way around south America to get to portland by ship. It arrived feb 14 1860. |
| How many students did SMA start with? How many did it have at the end of the first year | 6 at the start 100 at the end |
| What day did SMA open | November 6, 1859 |
| When did SMA start/ stop accepting boys. | Started Nov 20 1859, stopped in 1871 |
| What was the difference between the old and new building | No boarding or college department at new school. New school looks more modern and isn’t breaking down. |
| What does it mean to cast fire | To cast fire is to ignite with passion |
| What are the values/charisms of the sisters | Dedication to Justice, Service to people who are poor or marginalized, Education in the faith, Hospitality, Dedication to women and children, commitment to liberating action, full development of the human person, and love for the names of Jesus and Mary |
| What is a charism | A gift from God for the church or the world, given as different ways of living out the values of the gospel. |
| How do the sisters act out their values today, besides education | The sisters take corporate stands, where they support different marginalized groups and fight for justice. For example , they are taking a stand for migrants and refugees to help them. |