Mother Euphrasie Hinkle, S.P. | |
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Born | Anna Hinkle September 15, 1847 Carrollton, Kentucky, U.S. |
Died | August 27, 1889 | (aged 41)
Burial place | Sisters of Providence Convent Cemetery, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana |
Title | General Superior of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods |
Predecessor | Mother Mary Ephrem Glenn, S.P. |
Successor | Mother Mary Cleophas Foley, S.P. |
Parent(s) | George D. Hinkle and Lucy S. Hawkins |
Mother Euphrasie Hinkle, S.P. (September 15, 1847 – August 27, 1889) was the Superior General of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, from 1883 to 1889. She was a convert from Methodism. During her term, she established missions of the Sisters of Providence in Chicago, Illinois and Chelsea, Massachusetts. She began building the Church of the Immaculate Conception on the motherhouse grounds in 1886. She died in office August 27, 1889.