Mother Birgitta Korff â âfoundressâ of foundress of Tutzing

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A ConferencePrepared by Sr. M Irene Dabalus, OSBbased on the Necrology of MotherBirgitta written by Mother AngelaBoedecker, OSB
Mother Birgitta Korff,a native of NorthernGermany, our firstsuperior-general in officefor twenty-five years, leftthe stamp of herspirituality on our youngcongregation .
Page 1: Mother Birgitta Korff-“foundress
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Page 11 and 12: BIO-DATABIRTH 1869ENTRANCE 18891st
Page 13 and 14: In baptism she receivedthe name Ger
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Page 19 and 20: She was notedespecially for hergrea
Page 21 and 22: On the feast of SaintsPeter and Pau
Page 23 and 24: spirit of Sacrifice.”leading the
Page 25 and 26: getting electedunanimously to headt
Page 27 and 28: What characterizedher office andacc
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Page 37 and 38: As long as shewas still able, shety
Page 39 and 40: During World War I, shesent86 of he
Page 41 and 42: This motto, and theMother’s bless
Page 43 and 44: We will alwaysremember the spiritua
Page 45 and 46: “She opened her mouthto speak wis
Page 47 and 48: She loved to drawon the rich treasu
Page 49 and 50: Now we still need to lookat the fea
Page 51 and 52: Though she was trainedfrom youth in
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At her voluntary resignationin Dece
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I trust that in layingdown my offic
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Mother Birgitta zealouslytreasured
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She had a specialregard for nocturn
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Mother Birgitta was noexception to
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“Grateful love had been thetrue s
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She was laid to rest ataround 9 a.m
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However, one thingstands out among
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You were destined to giveus light a
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You, who now have goneinto eternal
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