Sr. Mary Brigid Gregory

Dominican Sister of Peace Mary Brigid Gregory, OP (92), a native of Louisville, Kentucky, died on February 8, 2020, at Sansbury Care Center, St. Catharine, Kentucky.  Sr. Mary Brigid is survived by several nieces and nephews.

A Dominican for 69 years, Sr. Mary Brigid earned a Bachelor of Arts in English/Spanish from Spalding College (Louisville, KY) and a Master of Arts in English from DePaul University (Chicago, IL).  She ministered as a teacher at St. John (Lima, OH); St. Catharine Academy (St. Catharine, KY); Bishop Donahue High (McMechen, WV); St. Agnes Academy (Memphis, TN) and Siena College (Memphis, TN).  Sr. Mary Brigid was the Commission Coordinator for the Peace and Justice Centers in Louisville, KY and Memphis, TN.  She later provided supportive services to the elderly and handicapped in Memphis, TN and Cordova, TN.   In 1980, Sr. Mary Brigid was an English Instructor at St. Catharine College (St. Catharine, KY).  From 1985 to 1991, Sister was the Motherhouse Coordinator at St. Catharine Motherhouse (St. Catharine, KY).  In 2002, Sr. Mary Brigid was the receptionist at the Health/Science Building, St. Catharine College (St. Catharine, KY) until its closing. 

Arrangements are handled by Hale–Polin–Robinson Funeral Home in Springfield, Kentucky. The visitation begins at 4pm, Wednesday, February 12, at St. Catharine Hall, St. Catharine, KY.  The funeral will be held at 10:30am, Thursday, February 13 at St. Catharine Hall, St. Catharine, KY.  Burial will be in the St. Catharine Motherhouse cemetery.

Memorial gifts in Sr. Mary Brigid’s memory may be sent to Dominican Sisters of Peace, Office of Mission Advancement, 2320 Airport Dr., Columbus, OH 43219-2098. To make a secure online donation or to view a full obituary, please visit www.oppeace.org.