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Article: Sister Francis Borgia, 87; aided teen-age girls as life's ministry
- Article from:
- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- November 5, 1995
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Sister Margaret Francis Borgia, a nun dedicated to helping
emotionally disturbed teen-age girls, died Wednesday at Cranberry
Pointe Health Care Center in Harwich. She was 87.
Born in Roxbury as Margaret E. Begley, Sister Francis grew up in
Roslindale. She attended Mission Church Grammar School (Our Lady of
Perpetual Help) and graduated from Girls High School in Boston with a
major in business.
She worked for New England Telephone Co. until she entered the
Good Shepherd Novitiate in Peekskill, N.Y. in 1944.
After professing her vows in 1946, Sister Francis was sent to Our
Lady of the Way Convent in Jamaica Plain. She served for 20 years as
a child-care worker at the Girls' Guidance Center, ...
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...Byline: Angela Mettler Sep. 2--After 41 years of teaching students at Presentation College, Sister Francis Mary Dunn has no plans to retire. Dunn, 75, teaches composition and American literature. She's not concerned about retiring ...
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