Background
McGeady, Sister Mary Rose was born on June 28, 1928 in Hazelton, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Joseph James and Catherine Cecilia (Mundie) McGeady.
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McGeady, Sister Mary Rose was born on June 28, 1928 in Hazelton, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Joseph James and Catherine Cecilia (Mundie) McGeady.
Bachelor in Sociology, Emmanuel College, 1955. Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, Fordham University, 1961. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), St. John's University, Queens, New York, 1982.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), College New Rochelle, New York, 1991. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Fordham University, 1991. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Niagara University, 1991.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), College St. Rose, Albany, New York, 1991. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), DePaul University, 1991.
Director Astor Home Clinics, Rhinebeck, New York, 1961-1966. Executive director Nazareth Child Care Center, Boston, 1966-1971. Director mental health Catholic Charities Brooklyn, 1971-1979, associate executive director, 1987-1990.
Director Kennedy Child Study Center, New York City, 1979-1981. Provincial supervisor Daughters of Charity St. Vincent DePaul, Albany, 1981-1987. President, chief executive officer Covenant House, New York City, 1990—2003.
Board directors Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center, New York City, Meninger Foundation, Kansas, Center for Human Development, Washington.
Member New York State Mental Health Services Council, Albany, 1983-1990, New York State Mental Health Planning Council, Albany, 1986-1991, Catholic Charities United States of America, since 1966.