Marie Helene Franey

Mother Marie Helene Franey, S.P., (July 29, 1898 – November 23, 1953) was the Superior General of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana from 1948-1953. In 1952, she was appointed by the Sacred Congregation of Religious in Rome to serve on an International Commission of 40 superior generals. She was one of three superior generals from the United States to serve on this Commission.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 29, 1898
Birth nameHelena Agnes Franey
Birth place
Galesburg Illinois
Religion
Catholic Church
Date of deathNovember 23, 1953
Place of death
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Indiana
Education
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Louis University
Indiana University
TitleGeneral Superior of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods

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  1. http://www.spsmw.org/SistersofProvidence/History/Generalsuperiors/MotherMarieHeleneFraney19481953/tabid/1242/Default.aspx