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A funeral Mass for Dominican Sister Catherine Thomas Dwyer was offered Feb. 7 at her religious community's motherhouse in Sinsinawa, Wis. Sister Catherine Thomas died Jan. 27. She was 88.

Sister Catherine Thomas Dwyer, O.P., dies at 88

February 8, 2023
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries

A funeral Mass for Dominican Sister Catherine Thomas Dwyer was offered Feb. 7 at her religious community’s motherhouse in Sinsinawa, Wis. Sister Catherine Thomas died Jan. 27. She was 88.

Born in La Crosse, Wis., Sister Catherine Thomas made her first profession as a Dominican Sister of Sinsinawa Aug. 5, 1954, and her perpetual profession Aug. 5, 1957.

In the Archdiocese of Baltimore, she taught at St. Rose of Lima School, Brooklyn, 1954-1958. Elsewhere, she served in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Nebraska and Montana.

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