Religious women and men mark milestone anniversaries
The Catholic Spirit congratulates the following members of men’s and women’s religious communities who are serving or have served in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis and are celebrating jubilees this year. The information was provided by the religious orders.
Benedictine Monks of St. John’s Abbey, Collegeville
Monastic profession jubilee
70 years
Father Hilary Thimmesh, OSB
60 years
Brother Andrew Goltz, OSB
50 years
Father Thomas Andert, OSB
Father Cletus Connors, OSB
25 years
Brother Simon-Hòa Phan, OSB
Ordination jubilee
60 years
Father Meinrad Dindorf, OSB
Father Julian Schmiesing, OSB
Father Gordon Tavis, OSB
Father Thomas Wahl, OSB
25 years
Father Anthony Ruff, OSB
Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate
60 years
Father Raymond Kirtz, OMI
50 years
Father Norman Volk, OMI
Sinsinawa Dominicans
80 years
Sister Marielle Schmitt
Sister Mary Wolff
60 years
Sister Barbara Becker
Sister Sharon Casey
Sister Geran Madison
Sister Mary Ann Schintz
50 years
Sister Mary Therese Johnson
Sister Mary Ann Mueninghoff
Sisters of St. Francis of Sylvania, Ohio
50 years
Sister Sharon Havelak
Benedictine Sisters of St. Paul’s Monastery, St. Paul
60 years
Sister Mary Lou Dummer
Sister Paula Hagen
Benedictine Sisters of St. Benedict’s Monastery, St. Joseph
60 years
Sister Denise Braegelman
Sister Betty Larson
Sister Margaret Mandernach
Sister Lucinda Mareck
50 years
Sister Kara Hennes
Sister Jean Schwartz
Benedictine Sisters of St. Scholastica Monastery, Duluth
75 years
Sister Agnes Sitter
Little Sisters of the Poor
60 years
Sister Marguerite de la Visitation Burke
50 years
Sister Michael Anthony of Mary Mugan
Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet
75 years
Sister Elizabeth Delmore
Sister Ursula Foley
Sister Mary Martin Nelson
70 years
Sister Rosalind Gefre
Sister Mary Kessler
Sister Theresa O’Brien
Sister Patricia Pfeifer
Sister Susan Streff
65 years
Sister Mary Ann Fath
Sister Rita Foster
Sister Diane Hunker
Sister Laurie Kelly
Sister Martha Kieffer
Sister Mary Lang
Sister Brigid McDonald
Sister Claudian Moore
Sister Peggy O’Leary
Sister Ramona Rademacher
Sister Donna Sklar
60 years
Sister Clare Belisle
Sister Patricia De Blieck
Siter George Ann Bohl
Sister Catherine McNamee
Sister Jacqueline O’Hara
Sister Jeanne Stodola
Sister Linda Taylor
Sister Jean Wincek
Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes
75 years
Sister Martina Kuhn
60 years
Sister Diane Bauknecht
Sister Mary Rose Meis
School Sisters of Notre Dame, Central Pacific Province
70 years
Sister M. Emmanuel Fallenstein
Sister Mary Hecker
Sister Mary Donald Miller
Sister M. Vianney Saumweber
Sister Mary Magdala Winter
Sister Justin Wirth
60 years
Sister Virginia Bieren
Sister Sylvia Borgmeier
Sister Corrine Dahlheimer
Sister Suzanne Eichler
Sister Kathleen Fernholz
Sister Carol Ann Gosse
Sister Marylyn Irrgang
Sister M. Rose Anthony Krebs
Sister Ann Marie Marley
Sister Suzanne Menshek
Sister Gladys Reisenauer
Sister Marcene Schlosser
Sister Ann Schoch
Sister Rosemary Schuneman
Sister Marie Smith
Sister Kathleen Spencer
50 years
Sister Kathryn Berger
Sister Mara Frundt
Sister Karen Marie Hoffman
Sister M. Chrisann Mortensen
Sister Linda Wanner
Sister Cecilia Marie Warner
Sister Mary Willette
Sister Jeanne Wingenter