Vicaria of St. Anthony Convent and Motherhouse in Syracuse (which had been dedicated the previous year on June 13, 1864)

Temporary-Principal Superior of Immaculate Conception Convent in Rome, NY (St. Mary Parish).  Also on faculty of St. Peter School in that city.

Superior at St. Clara Convent, St. Joseph Parish, Utica, NY.

Re-elected Superior at St. Teresa Convent, St. Peter Parish, Oswego, NY.

Superior of St. Joseph Hospital, Syracuse, NY. (First hospital of the city.)

Death of her mother, Barbara Witzenbacher Cope, at age 69, at Utica, NY

Re-elected Secretary  and Directress of  Novices.  Acted as Directress of Novices until April 26, 1875, when she returned to St. Joseph Hospital to help resolve difficulties.

Elected Provincial of the Franciscan Community.

Unanimously re-elected Provincial Mother of the Community.

Father Leonor Fouesnel, emissary for the Hawaiian government, came to Syracuse as part of his search in parts of the United States and Canada for sisters to set up a system of hospital nursing in the Hawaiian Islands, especially for leprosy  patients.

Syracuse was his last hope before returning home.

Chapter held in Syracuse at which time the mission to Hawaii was accepted, the second Chapter held for this purpose.