
Chronicles of Notre Dame du Lac
Edward Sorin, CSC -- Translated by John M. Toohey, CSC, 1895
1848
pg 122 She died three days after the departure of F. Superior from
Fort Wayne, on the 28th of April, which was the Saturday within
the octave of Easter, carrying with her the regrets of all that
had known her, but especially F. Sorin, who owed so many debts of
gratitude to her.
Her short life in religion was a long series of acts of all
the virtues; her long malady placed in a strong light her great
courage and her lively faith, and of her death it was said that if
the angels were to die, they would surely die such a death as
hers.
May she obtain for me that my last moments be like those that
closed her angelic career. Requiescat in pace.
3. Recall of the Novitiate to Notre Dame du Lac
The return of F. Granger and his novices was too earnestly
desired to be long delayed, once it was possible. In the month of
May the necessary measures were taken, and the little family
returned to their own with sentiments of reciprocal affection
which the temporary separation had made only stronger and more
Sorin's Chronicles