Event
Remarkable Irish Women Through History and Faith (a 4-week series)
Remarkable Irish Women Through History and Faith (a 4-week series)
August 5 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm CDT
$60
includes all 4 Zoom sessions: Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26
Join us for an engaging and inspiring journey through Ireland’s rich history as we explore the lives of remarkable women whose courage, faith, and leadership helped shape a nation. From legendary queens and daring adventurers to beloved saints and compassionate visionaries, these women continue to leave their mark on history and on the hearts of those who hear their stories.
Together, we will learn about the strength and determination of Queen Maeve, the fearless spirit of Pirate Grace O’Malley, the enduring faith and hospitality of Saint Brigid, and the compassionate legacy of Nano Nagle, founder of the Presentation Sisters and champion of the poor.
Through storytelling, reflection, and discussion, we will discover how the lives of these extraordinary Irish women can inspire and challenge us in our own journeys of faith and courage.
Please register by August 3rd.
After receiving your registration, you will receive a confirmation email from us which will be your invoice. We never want our retreat costs to be prohibitive to anyone who wants to attend our programs, so we are pleased to offer scholarships. Fill out our simple scholarship request form now!
*Read about our cancellation and refund policy.
Sr. Suzanne Fitzmaurice
Sister Suzanne has served as campus minister at Notre Dame de Sion High School, then taught at Cristo Rey High School, Kansas City, before joining Keeler Women’s Center as associate director. In addition, she has ministered as the IT and hospitality coordinator at Sophia Spirituality Center, computer IT support specialist at the monastery and as the Monastic Congregation of St. Scholastica webmaster. After studying for a year in County Cork, Ireland, she graduated from the University College of Cork in March 2024 with a master’s degree in Beginnings of Irish Christianity. She currently is the director of monastic temporalities.
