Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S., Receiving Gifts on Her Feast Day

Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S., Receiving Gifts on Her Feast Day. The senior class president is handing Mother Agatha a gift from the senior class. Pictured L to R: Mr. Walter Statham, Mother Agatha Ryan, Mr. Julius Payne, Mr. Elmore Wilkins, and Mr. Ernest Boykins. Mother Agatha Ryan,...

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Résumé:Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S., Receiving Gifts on Her Feast Day. The senior class president is handing Mother Agatha a gift from the senior class. Pictured L to R: Mr. Walter Statham, Mother Agatha Ryan, Mr. Julius Payne, Mr. Elmore Wilkins, and Mr. Ernest Boykins. Mother Agatha Ryan, a Sister of the Blessed Sacrament, was the First President of Xavier University of Louisiana 1925-1955. The Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament is a Roman Catholic order of nuns. It was founded in 1891 by Saint Katharine Drexel (Foundress of Xavier University of Louisiana) under the name Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament for Indians and Colored People. It is a Catholic religious institute.