A Sinsinawa Dominican sister who has dedicated her life to bringing Christ to young people in Catholic schools in Minnesota and five other states, and a Jesuit priest who has ministered in more than 60 countries through retreats, talks and teaching are highlighted as The Catholic Spirit celebrates with those in consecrated life marking milestone anniversaries. In addition, here lists men and women in religious communities who are celebrating jubilees this year and have ministered in the archdiocese. Thank you to all men and women in consecrated life!
The Catholic Spirit is honored to highlight the members of women’s and men’s religious communities who are celebrating milestone jubilees this year and who are serving or who have served in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis. The following information was provided by the religious communities.
CONGREGATION OF ST. JOSEPH
Cleveland, Ohio
75 years
Sister Shirley Tousignant (formerly Sister Elizabeth Marie)
DOMINICAN FRIARS, PROVINCE OF ST. ALBERT THE GREAT
Central Province, Chicago
50 years
Father Robert Barry
Father James Marchionda
40 years
Father Robert Keller
10 years
Father Brian Zuelke
DOMINICAN SISTERS OF SINSINAWA
Sinsinawa, Wisconsin
70 years
Sister Marian DeGrood
Sister Jo Ann Dold
Sister Sheila Griffin
Sister Ann Halloran
Sister Susanne Klein
Sister Duchesne Maxwell
65 years
Sister Barbara Becker
Sister Sharon Casey
Sister Geran Madison
60 years
Sister Mary Ellen Gevelinger
Sister Geraldine Kline
Sister Mary Margaret Murphy
Sister Cecilia Sehr
50 years
Sister Debra Mika
FRANCISCAN BROTHERS OF PEACE
St. Paul
25 years
Brother Conrad Richardson
FRANCISCAN SISTERS OF LITTLE FALLS
Little Falls
75 years
Sister Mary Ann Capizzo
Sister Anne Furnstahl
60 years
Sister Pat Forster
Sister Shirley Mueller
FRANCISCAN SISTERS OF PERPETUAL ADORATION
La Crosse, Wisconsin
25 years
Sister Linda Mershon
SAINT SCHOLASTICA MONASTERY
Duluth
80 years
Sister Johnetta Maher
60 years
Sister Susan Fortier
Sister Renata Liegey
Sister Jeanne Ann Weber
Sister Luella Wegscheid
SISTERS OF CHARITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
Dubuque, Iowa
70 years
Sister Mary Alma Sullivan
SISTERS OF THE ORDER OF ST. BENEDICT, ST. BENEDICT’S MONASTERY
St. Joseph
75 years
Sister Annella Mayerhofer
70 years
Sister Luanne Lenz
Sister Owen Lindblad
Sister Maranatha Renner
65 years
Sister Denise Braegelman
Sister Mary Jackle
Sister Betty Larson
Sister Margaret Mandernach
Sister Lucinda Mareck
SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS
Rochester
75 years
Sister Judine Klein
Sister Gladys Meindl
Sister Louise Romero
60 years
Sister Therese Jilk
Sister Claudia Laliberte
Sister Bernadette Novack
Sister Katarina Schuth
SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH OF CARONDELET
St. Paul Province, St. Paul
75 years
Sister Rosalind Gefre
Sister Patricia Pfeifer
70 years
Sister Diane Hunker
Sister Laurie Kelly
Sister Mary Lang
Sister Brigid McDonald
Sister Ramona Rademacher
Sister Donna Sklar
65 years
Sister Clare Belisle
Sister Jeanne Stodola
Sister Linda Taylor
Sister Jean Wincek
60 years
Sister Betty Adams
Sister Susan Hames
Sister Charlotte Madigan
Sister Joan Mitchell
Sister Katherine Rossini
Sister Catherine Steffens
40 years
Sister Sharon Howell
25 years
Sister Teresa Kim
Sister Monica Lubitz
SYLVANIA SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS
Sylvania, Ohio
75 years
Sister Geraldine Paluszak
60 years
Sister Josephine Dybza
Sister Brenda Rose Szegedy
Sister Mary Thill
Sister Patricia Zielinski
VISITATION MONASTERY OF MINNEAPOLIS
Minneapolis
70 years
Sister Mary Paula McCarthy
