Episode 05: The story of the merger of Marymount College and Loyola University Los Angeles, California.
Release Date: 10/21/2020
Episode 10:The Inspiring legacy of Mother Cecilia Rafter: Establishing Marymount Schools in the West
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The Inspiring Journey of Mother Cecilia Rafter Discover the incredible story of Mother Cecilia Rafter, who helped establish Marymount schools in California and shaped Catholic education in the West. We are thrilled to bring historical treasures to life through readings and recordings inspired by Sister Cathy Minhoto's research into our rich heritage and captivating excerpts from Mother Rafter’s letters. Catherine Collins lends her voice to this endeavor, infusing depth and authenticity into the narrative. Plus, a fun fact—Mother Cecilia was a lifelong LA Dodgers fan! ⚾💙 #RSCM #RSHM...
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Episode 09: Mother Joseph Butler: Opening New Doors for the RSHM in America
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Mother Marie Joseph Butler, RSHM. General Superior 1926 - 1940 Don't miss our latest podcast episode 09, "Mother Joseph Butler: Opening New Doors for the RSHM in America." Join Sister Cathy Minhoto as she delves into our rich heritage, uncovering captivating excerpts from Mother Butler’s letters that illuminate our roots. Inspired by Sister Cathy's research, we are excited to bring these historical treasures to life through readings and recordings. We're thrilled to pay homage to our pioneering spirit, embarking on a nostalgic journey to our origins. Sister Joan Treacy, RSHM, lends her voice...
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Episode 08: Our Beginnings in California and Mexico
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Episode 08: Our Beginnings in California and Mexico, narrated by Sister Patricia Connor, RSHM. Welcome to "Our Beginnings in California and Mexico," a podcast that briefly tells the rich history and enduring legacy of the Institute of the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary and how they arrived in California. The institute was founded on February 24, 1849, by a group of courageous women who were inspired by Father Jean Gailhac's vision in Béziers, France. They embarked on a mission rooted in service and compassion, led by co-foundress Mother St. Jean. They took on a diverse range of...
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Episode 07: The Dedication of the RSHM Memorial Bas Relief.
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On February 24, 2019, In honor of the 170th anniversary of our Founding of the institute of the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary. The Western American Area celebrated with the Dedication ceremony of the RSHM Memorial Bas Relief at Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California.
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Episode 06: The story of the closing of Mother Butler Memorial High School in San Jose, California.
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In this episode Sister Mary Leah Plante, R.S.H.M., interviews Sister Kathleen McHugh, R.S.H.M., who served and an educator, counselor, and Business Administrator at Mother Butler Memorial High school from 1967 to 1972. Sr Kathleen was the last Community Representative in finalizing the sale.
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Episode 05: The story of the merger of Marymount College and Loyola University Los Angeles, California.
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In this episode Sister Mary Leah Plante, R.S.H.M., interviews Dr. Renée Harrangue on the Loyola Marymount campus. Dr. Harrangue was present for the initial meetings to bring about the merger of the two schools and later served as Provost of LMU. She shares stories of before, during, and after the merger, major turning points, and achievements.
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Episode 04: The founding of Marymount Bogota, Colombia.
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In this episode, Sister Virginia Joseph who arrived in Bogota in 1949, Sister Laurence Monohan arrived in 1954, and Sister Renée Rushton in 1952, share their stories and memories of Marymount, Bogota Colombia.
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Episode 03: The founding of Mother Butler Memorial High School in San Jose California.
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In this episode Sister Mary Leah Plante interviews Sister Eileen Tuohy who served as an educator at Mother Butler Memorial High School in San Jose, California from 1959 to 1967, and, Sister Angela Milioto who was a student in the Class of 1963.
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Episode 02: The founding of Sacred Heart of Mary High School in Montebello, California.
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The founding of Sacred Heart of Mary High School in Montebello, California, narrated by Sister Virgina Joseph Class of 1943 and Sister Dorothy Bartels, Class of 1944, both RSHMs and Mrs. Maxine Joseph Shalhoub Class of 1947.
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Episode 01: The founding of Colegio Marymount, Cuernavaca, Mexico, narrated by Sister Audrey Rushton, RSHM.
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In this episode, Sister Audrey Rushton, RSHM, tells us the story of the founding of Colegio Marymount in Cuernavaca, México. Sister Audrey shares the story of their journey; from arriving to a new country, to searching for a house large enough for a school, to enrolling students, to opening its doors in 1958.
info_outlineIn this episode, Dr. Renée Harrangue tells us the story of the merger of Loyola University and Marymount College.
In 1968, Presidents Charles Casassa, S.J., of Loyola University, and Raymunde McKay, R.S.H.M., of Marymount College, announced the Loyola - Marymount merger.
After five years of sharing faculties and facilities, Loyola University and Marymount College merged and formed Loyola Marymount University in 1973.
In this episode Sister Mary Leah Plante, R.S.H.M., interviews Dr. Renée Harrangue on the Loyola Marymount campus. Dr. Harrangue was present for the initial meetings to bring about the merger of the two schools and later served as Provost of LMU. She shares stories of before, during, and after the merger, major turning points, and achievements.
Dr. Harrangue also describes the founding of the Marymount Institute for Faith, Culture, and the Arts in 1991, which embodies the RSHM spirit and presence at LMU.
In this delightful interview, Dr. Harrangue shares her perspective on the early years of Loyola Marymount University and her future hopes for this unique educational institution.
Sister Mary Leah Plante and Dr. Renée Harrangue
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