In the heart of Haughville on the corner of North Holmes Avenue & West St. Clair Street on the near westside of Indianapolis, Indiana.

Who are we ?. . .We are a Catholic auxiliary youth organization and the junior division of the Knights of Peter Claver, Ladies Auxiliary.  The Junior Daughters were founded in 1930.  The membership of the Junior Daughters is made up of Roman Catholic youth from age 7 to 18; and we are national in scope.  This program is of wide range and strives to meet the interests and needs of the members as follows:

v     Spiritual – To supplement the formal instructional religious training received in the church, school or home.

v     Social – to cultivate the many social graces, develop poise and self confidence in social situations, enjoy the companionship of other people in wholesome surroundings.

v     Educational – to encourage academic achievement and earn funds towards secondary education.

v     Physical – to develop physical efficiency through a program of activities built upon youth functioning in the light of their capacities.

v     Civic * Cultural – to cultivate interests and tastes that will produce a more profitable use of leisure time and develop an appreciation of their duties as Catholics and citizens.

Who can join ?. . .

ü      Practicing Roman Catholic young ladies between the ages of 7 and 18.

ü      Young ladies who have received their first Holy Communion.

ü      Young ladies who have completed an application for membership. 

(All applications for membership must be voted upon.)

-         Pat Murrell

To all Catholic Parishioners (April 2009)   My name is Patricia Murrell and I have been an active member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, located at the corner of North Holmes Avenue and West St. Clair Street, for 24 years.   I am the Junior Daughter Counselor of St. Catherine of Siena, Court #109.  We are the Junior Division of the Knights of St. Peter Claver.  Holy Angels Catholic Church, Pastor, Father Kenneth Taylor, is our Court Church.   We are recruiting young girls who are Catholic, have received their first Holy Communion and fall between the ages of 7 and 18 to join our noble order.  We have fundraisers, work within the community, feed the homeless, attend conventions, visit nursing homes and participate in other spiritual activities.  We are involved in many activities to spread the word of God and help where we are needed.   If you or someone you know would be interested in becoming a Junior Daughter, please call Patricia Murrell (Counselor) at 317-828-4551 or Betty Jiles (Assistant Counselor) at 317-926-1434.   Come join us and learn about the Junior Daughter Division of the Knights of St. Peter Claver.   Talent Show   Come join the Junior Daughters of St. Catherine of Siena, Court #109 on Sunday, April 19th from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. in Bockhold Hall for the Talent Show.  Grades kindergarten through 12 are invited to display their talent.  All are welcome to join us and show us your support.  A $5.00 donation is requested.   Mother’s Day Program   The Junior Daughters of St. Catherine of Siena Court #109 will present a Mother’s Day Program on Sunday, May 10th from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Holy Trinity Catholic Church.  Come and see what the girls have in store for you.  A donation of $5.00 is requested.   At the Mother’s Day Program we will raffle off a Sunbeam 2 lb. Deluxe Bread and Dough Maker.  Chances for the Bread and Dough Maker are $5.00.  To buy chances please contact Pat Murrell (828-4551) or any Junior Daughter.   A picture of the Bread Maker will be on the Bulletin Board in the back of Church.   Bake Sale   The Junior Daughters have a Bake Sale in Bockhold Hall the third Sunday of every month.   Junior National Convention in July The Junior Daughters are working towards attending the Junior National Convention in Houston, Texas this coming July.  The girls and I thank you for your support and donations which allow us to attend our conventions and also to further spread the Good News of our Lord.  God Bless You!    - Pat Murrell