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With great sadness, we share that Benedictine Sister Mary Collins died on May 2, 2024 at her monastery, Mount St. Scholastica, in Atchison, Kansas. A Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated there on Friday, May 17.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pray Tell <\/em>joins in prayers of hope for her eternal rest, and in gratitude for her mentorship and teaching of generations of students of the liturgy.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Her obituary may be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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