(front row, l to r): Sisters Ruth Gardner, Anna Marie Stadler, Mariella Boehmer, Canise Kolbeck, Rose Kordick, Darlene Clippert. (second row, l to r): Sisters Rosa Suazo, Leonette Gertner, Edna Lonergan, Diane Oman, KD Strandell, Eileen Quinn, Richelle Ranallo, Rose Marie Brausam, Kathy Cairns, Mary Hau.
Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi Celebrate Jubilees
Sixteen Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi rejoiced with the congregation and family members on July 28 and 30, 2023, as they celebrated Jubilees. Jubilee is a celebration of years since profession of vows. The Sisters who marked their Jubilees this year were:
75 Years
Sister Mariella Boehmer
70 Years
Sister Rose Marie Brausam
Sister Darlene Clippert
Sister Ruth Gardner
Sister Leonette Gertner
Sister Canise Kolbeck
Sister Rose Kordick
Sister Richelle Ranallo
Sister Rosa Suazo
60 Years
Sister Mary Hau
Sister Edna Lonergan
Sister Diane Oman
Sister Anna Marie Stadler
Sister Kathryn Dean Strandell
50 Years
Sister Eileen Quinn
25 Years
Sister Kathy Cairns
The Sisters celebrated with special liturgies and receptions on July 28 (for congregation members), and on July 30 (for family members and Associates of the congregation) on the grounds of their Motherhouse in Saint Francis. Congratulations to all!