Associate and Sisters Day 2009 featured associates coming from across the country to share in the spirit of Saint Angela Merici and the Ursuline Sisters of Mount Saint Joseph.

Sister Marie William Blyth, left, Sister Margaret Joseph Aull, and Carol O’Keefe, an associate from Paola, Kan.

Sister Frances Miriam Spalding with her friend, prospective associate, Ursula Richardson-Hicks, from Fayetteville, N.C.

Jean Gutierrez, left, and Carol Hill, both from Grayson
County, Ky.

Lu Sheehan, left, an associate from Paola, Kan., chats with Associates Aubrey Durbin, center, of Radcliff, Ky., and Janice Lawless, also of Paola.

Martha and John Little, of Owensboro, Ky.

Paul Gray and Barbara Goldsmith, of Memphis, Tenn.

Stephanie Render, a new associate from Grayson County, Ky., looks through a stack of spiritual reading books that were given away during the day.

Michael and Marcy Bufalini, associates from Silver Spring, Md., with Sister Maureen Griner of Memphis, Tenn.

Keynote speaker Mary-Cabrini Durkin smiles as Associate Ruth-Bittel Nunez looks over one of her books.
(Sally Greene, Memphis, in background)

Alice Powell, left, an associate from Muhlenberg County, Ky., and Sister Francis Louise Johnson.

Associate Mary Danhauer, right, of talks with Associate Chris Denniston, of Louisville.

Mike and Stella Ziegler of Memphis, Tenn.

The Most Rev. John McRaith, retired bishop of the Owensboro Diocese, and an associate, speaks with associate Tom Payne.

Associate Paul Parker of Muhlenberg County, and his fiancée, Sharon Rife, talk with Marian Bennett.

Sister Rita Lavigne, left, models her Ursuline sweater
for Sister Vickie Cravens.

Sister Mary Louise Knott, left, and Associate Catherine Gawarecki, of Grayson County, Ky.

Sister Joan Walz, right, is joined by other sisters and associates as they watch a presentation on the Associates Day of Caring.

Sister Rose Marita O’Bryan, left, talks with Sister Mary Lois Speaks, center, and Associate Phyllis Troutman.
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