Submitted by: Dan Rich

Sister Mary Delphine Flynn CSC

1886 – Sept. 18, 1962

South Bend Tribune 9/18/1962

Sister Mary Delphine CSC, 76, of Saint Mary’s Convent, died at 12:10 a.m. today in the convent after a lengthy illness. Born Delia Flynn in County Galway, Ireland in 1886, she was educated in Ireland and entered the Sisters of Holy Cross in 1915. She received the habit in 1916 and made her final profession of vows in 1921. Most of her life was spent at Sacred Heart Convent in Lancaster, Pa., and the Holy Cross Academy in Washington DC.

A requiem high mass will be offered in the Church of Our Lady of Loretto at St. Mary’s at 6 a.m. Wednesday, with burial in Our Lady of Peace Cemetery on the campus. Friends may call at the convent parlor.