Appendix: Chronology of the Daughters of the Cross in Brazil

1953 Arrival in Pirapora do Bom Jesus, São Paulo (closed in 1966)
1954 Beginning of the mission in Jardim Europa, São Paulo (closed in 1968)
1965 Bocaiúva do Sul, Paraná
1969 Rio Negrinho, Santa Catarina (closed in 1976)
1974 Parolin, Curitiba, Paraná (closed in 1992)
1985 Guaraituba, Colombo, Paraná
1987 Cianorte, Paraná (closed in 1989)
1988 Milagres, Minas Gerais (closed in 1994)
1993 Novo Brasil, Goiás
2001 Ceres, Goiás

LIST OF REGIONAL SUPERIORS SINCE 1986

(Note: Before 1986, each local community had its own Superior.)

Sister Mary Elizabeth Kelliher 1986 -1988
Sister Maria Regina Schwinning 1988-1991
Sister Nair Tomooka 1991-2000
Sister Maria Regina Schwinning 2000 – Present