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the life of Mother Clelia.” Four days before Mother Clelia’s Nov. 3 at the Basilica of St. John Lateran in , CNY visited Our Lady of Pompeii School. “For me, the part that is elevating my level of excitement is the fact that after this, she doesn’t belong to us anymore—she belongs to the Church,” Sister Kath- ryn said. “It’s no longer just about her daughters in this congregation that she founded; instead, it’s about other people that are deriving hope and strength in their faith life because of her witness.” Born in Cincinnati and raised in At- lanta, Sister Kathryn entered the con- gregation in 2009. She was drawn to the order’s charism by observing that the sisters were “women of the heart, that their way of loving just imbued everything that they did.” The sense of a child’s belonging in a classroom and school is affirmed by being taught “from the heart,” Sister Kathryn said. Whatever subject is be- ing discussed “can touch their heart and can make a difference in their life. And so for me, teaching these students is also like, in some ways, teaching their parents,” teaching the students’ future children, “teaching their grandchildren.” And that could include her no-non- Apostles of the of Blessed sense example of gently reprimanding a mischievous student who playfully soared a paper airplane through the By Beatification of Foundress classroom, as one youngster did when CNY visited Sister Kathryn’s fifth- By CHRISTIE L. CHICOINE grade math class Oct. 30. Sister Rita Marie Milano, A.S.C.J., here is much jubilation among 66, teaches second grade ELA, math the Apostles of the Sacred and religion, and first grade religion. THeart of Jesus who are in grate- She also prepares students for the re- ful awe that their foundress, Mother ception of the sacraments of recon- , has been beatified by ciliation and First Holy Communion. the Church. She applies lessons about the life of That includes a contingent of sis- Blessed Clelia in ways the youngsters ters who serve at Our Lady of Pompeii can relate. “How she lived is a very School in ’s Greenwich Vil- good message for our world today,” lage. The order, founded in Viareggio, Sister Rita Marie said. “I try to make , in 1894, has had a presence at the them understand that they need to be school since 1930, four years after the kind all the time” regardless of the congregation first arrived in the Arch- situation, and helpful, she said, “and diocese of New York. that will help them if they’re in a Mother Clelia’s beatification year is difficult circumstance.” Courtesy of Apostles of the Sacred photos by Maria R. Bastone especially poignant to Sister Kathryn Heart of Jesus A native of New Haven, Conn., Sis- Press, A.S.C.J., 35, who made her final ter Rita Marie entered the congrega- vows as an Apostle of the Sacred Heart ‘WOMEN OF THE HEART’—The Nov. 3 beatification of Mother Clelia Merloni, tion in 1970 and made final vows in of Jesus in August. She teaches fifth foundress of the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, above left, has been 1978. “I’m very happy being a woman grade math and ELA as well as religion cause for celebration by her congregation, including, top, from back left: Sister religious. I wouldn’t want to be any- for the fifth, sixth and seventh grades. Rita Marie Milano, A.S.C.J., Sister Colleen Therese Smith, A.S.C.J., Sister Bridget thing else. It’s a blessing that God has “Ultimately, my life is an imita- Mary Smith, A.S.C.J. and, in front, Sister Kathryn Press, A.S.C.J. The sisters as- called me to Himself and I’m grateful tion of Jesus Christ,” Sister Kathryn sembled on the rooftop of Our Lady of Pompeii Convent and School in Manhattan for that all the time.” said, “but it’s flavored because of our Oct. 30. The same day, above right, Sister Kathryn assisted a student during fifth Although the principal of the school, charism, and that is our modeling of grade math class at Our Lady of Pompeii School. continued on page 30 20 CATHOLIC NEW YORK November 8, 2018

CARMELITE SISTERS FOR THE AGED AND INFIRM tive of Brooklyn, has served at Carmel Richmond, Sister Monica Griffi n, S.C. 70 Years Staten Island, since 1999. Trained as a social worker Sister Madeleine Maria Mahoney, S.C. Sister M. Anthony Rosarie DiOrio, O.Carm. and licensed nursing home administrator, she is the Sister Eileen Martin, S.C. prioress and executive director. She has also served Sister Kathleen McAvoy, S.C. 60 Years at Mary Manning Walsh Home, Manhattan. Sister Margaret C. McEntee, S.C. Sister M. Dolores Courtney, O. Carm., is from Sister Mary Anne Dennehy, O. Carm., has served Sister Miriam Obraz, S.C. Pittston, Pa., and has been stationed at Carmel at Carmel Richmond, Staten Island, since 2013. A Sister Theresa Rybarik, S.C. Richmond Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, registered nurse, she is the outreach repre- Sister Katherine Seibert, S.C. Staten Island, since 2009. She serves residents by sentative for ArchCare. The native Sister Helen Maureen Wade, S.C. assisting them with crafts in the activities depart- also served at Ferncliff Nursing Home, Rhinebeck, Sister Mary Edward Zipf, S.C ment and during individual room visits. She previ- and Mary Manning Walsh Home, Manhattan. ously served in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. 60 Years Sister Angelica Rose Marie Mora, O. Carm., SISTERS OF CHARITY OF NEW YORK Sister Margaret Dennehy, S.C., formerly known is from Brooklyn and serves residents of Carmel 75 Years as Sister Mary Teresa, spent all her years of minis- Richmond, Staten Island, where she has been sta- Sister Marita Regina Bronner, S.C., a native of try in education. The New York City native taught tioned since 2008. She also served there, 1995-2000. New York City, spent 51 years in education. She at St. Peter, Yonkers; and Epiphany and St. Brigid, Her ministry includes assisting in the chapel and taught at Visitation School, ; St. Agatha both in Manhattan. She served as librarian and distributing Communion to residents. Home, Nanuet; St. Patrick, Manhattan; Blessed development director at St. Brigid before becom- Sister M. Virginia Aloysius Russo, O. Carm., was Sacrament, Staten Island; and St. Elizabeth Ann ing librarian and library consultant at St. Aloysius, stationed at Carmel Richmond, Staten Island, where Seton, Shrub Oak. She served as teacher, principal Manhattan. She volunteers in the library at Mount she endeared herself to the residents, 1984-2016. The and administrator at SS Peter and Paul, the Bronx. Carmel Holy Rosary School, Manhattan. native of Jersey City, N.J., has served at Mary Man- She also served as administrator at St. Patrick Villa, Sister Eileen Gallagher, S.C., a native of Jersey ning Walsh Home, Manhattan, since 2016, with her Nanuet, where she is now retired. City, N.J., was a Little Sister of the Poor before current ministry one of prayer and sacrifi ce. entering the Sisters of Charity of New York in 1982. 70 Years She was a staff nurse at St. Hospital, Yon- 50 Years Sister Marie Irene Breheny, S.C. kers, and Schervier Home Health Care, the Bronx. Sister Mary Suzanne Sapa, O. Carm., a native of Sister Gloria Degnan, S.C. She is director of nursing at Mount St. Vincent Brooklyn, has served residents of Carmel Rich- Sister Rita King, S.C. Convent, the Bronx. mond, Staten Island, since 2008, and is now the di- Sister Margaret Mary Kelly, S.C., formerly known of pastoral care. She served two terms as the 65 Years as Sister Maureen Patrick, began serving as a teacher superior general of her congregation, 1996-2008. Sister Alice Maureen Darragh, S.C. at St. Peter School, Haverstraw. After teaching at St. Sister Maureen Theresa Murray, O. Carm, a na- Sister Thérèse Maria Dunne, S.C. Denis, Yonkers, she returned to St. Peter where she

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The Sisters, Associates, Fr. James Lloyd, C.S.P. and Companions of the Ordained a priest on , 1948, Fr. Lloyd, age 97, is Divine Compassion the first Paulist Father to celebrate a 70th ordination congratulate and thank our anniversary. Learn more at paulist.org/FatherLloyd. Could God be calling YOU, Jubilarians or someone you know, to for their many years of service. serve His Church as a priest “Empowered by God’s love, we are called to be the compassionate presence of God in the world.” in religious life? If so, please DivineCompassion.org visit paulist.org/vocation. November 8, 2018 CATHOLIC NEW YORK 21 served in parish ministry. She later taught at Our closed in 2015. She volunteers at Nyack Home Care Lady of Mount Carmel, White Plains. She served Lady of Angels, the Bronx, before transitioning to and Seton Village Senior Housing, Nanuet. in Cameroon, Africa, 2001-2017. She was president nursing. She spent 26 years at St. John Riverside Hos- Sister Inez Mela, S.C., formerly Sister Marietta of St. Jean Baptiste High School, Manhattan, 1998- pital, Yonkers, in nursing, nursing education and ad- Anne, was born in New York City. In Yonkers, she 2001, and was a reading teacher and campus minis- ministration. She served as regional coordinator for taught at St. Denis School, and was teacher and try assistant there, 1997-1998. She also taught grade the congregation, 2007–2011, then served as retire- directress/administrator at Elizabeth Seton Academy. school at Notre Dame Academy, Staten Island, and at ment director, and family representative for retired In Manhattan, she was principal at Immaculate Con- schools in Rhode Island, and Virginia, sisters at Kittay House, the Bronx. She volunteers at ception and directress/administrator at St. Joseph and served as an administrator. She also served in Phelps Memorial Hospice, Tarrytown; Cabrini Nurs- Academy. In the Bronx, she taught at St. Athanasius, Mississippi and was a member of the congregation’s ing Home, Dobbs Ferry; and Sacred Heart Church St. Joseph, St. High School, Manhattan provincial leadership team in Connecticut. bereavement program, Yonkers. College, and the College of Mount St. Vincent. She Sister Nancy McDermott, C.N.D., teaches ESL in Sister Katherine King, S.C., formerly known as currently volunteers as an Italian translator. a program called CREA, which serves immigrant Sister James Miriam, began her service as a child Sister Elaine Owens, S.C., formerly Sister Marie adults in East Harlem and resides at St. care worker at St. Joseph Hall, Brooklyn. The New Ella, taught at Resurrection School, Rye, and Holy Convent, Manhattan. She was president of St. Jean York City native then served at New York Found- Name, Manhattan. The Staten Island native was a Baptiste High School, Manhattan, 1992-1998 and prin- ling Hospital before moving to St. Agatha Home, teacher and then administrator at St. Brigid, Man- cipal, 1986-1991. She taught there, 1960-1982, and was Nanuet, where she was missioned for 38 years as a hattan. She served as director of the archdiocese’s campus minister, 2005-2007. She was local leader at child care worker and a crisis mediator. She volun- parish school planning office, and was director Andrus On Hudson in Hastings-on-Hudson, to assist teers at Seton Village Senior Housing, Nanuet. of spiritual development at New York Foundling the retired sisters of the congregation, 2007-2013. She Sister Marguerite McGilly, S.C., formerly known Hospital. For the congregation, she was director served at and Marymount Manhat- as Sister Regina Richard, is a native New Yorker, of elementary/secondary education, coordinator tan College, 1999-2001. She also served in schools who worked as a supervisor in child care at St. of life enrichment for retirement, administrator at in another diocese in New York and Rhode Island, Joseph Hall, Brooklyn, before transitioning to edu- Mount St. Vincent Convent, family representative including in administration. She was associate prov- cation. She taught at St. School, for retired sisters at Kittay House, and served in ince leader for the congregation in Connecticut. Mount Kisco; St. Mary, Wappingers Falls; St. Mary leadership as regional coordinator, 1999-2007. of the Snow, Saugerties; Resurrection, Rye; St. Pat- Sisters of the Divine Compassion rick, Manhattan; and Blessed Sacrament, St. Peter’s Congregation of Notre Dame 75 Years Girls High School and , all 75 Years Sister Mary Rose Golden, R.D.C., was a teacher on Staten Island. She served as volunteer pastoral Sister Rose Daly, C.N.D., serves the elderly in and principal and served at the following schools minister at a parish in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for parish ministry at St. Columba, Manhattan and staffed by the Religious of Divine Compassion: St. eight years before returning to New York to volun- resides at the convent there. She was an administra- Lawrence O’Toole School, Brewster; St. Bernard, teer at Mount St. Vincent Convent. tive aide at St. Columba School, Manhattan, 1982- White Plains; Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Elms- Sister Mary Lou McGrath, S.C., formerly known 1983, and participated in a clinical pastoral education ford; St. Frances de Chantal, the Bronx; and Sacred as Sister Rose Elizabeth, taught at St. Barnabas, the program at Lincoln Hospital in the . She Heart, Hartsdale. She serves in a ministry of prayer, Bronx; and Holy Name of Jesus, St. Ignatius Loyola, taught at St. Jean Baptiste School and St. Columba compassionate presence and building community and St. Brigid, in Manhattan, where she also served School, both in Manhattan, 1947-1961. She also served at St. Cabrini Residence, Dobbs Ferry. as administrator. In the mid-1970s, she volunteered in schools in Rhode Island, Vermont and Illinois, as an auxiliary police officer with the NYPD. The including as principal and superior, and was superior 70 Years Queens native was mission education coordina- of a residence and infirmary in Connecticut. Sister Patricia Hannan, R.D.C. tor for the archdiocese before serving as vocation Sister Mary Stephen Healy, R.D.C. director, new membership/formation director and 70 Years director of volunteer services for the congregation. Sister Dorothy Siemsen, C.N.D. 65 Years She is coordinator of young associates. Sister Alice Conrad, R.D.C. Sister Kathleen McHugh, S.C., formerly known 60 Years Sister Rita Dougherty, R.D.C. as Sister Noreen Marie, worked as a teacher assis- Bernadette Desrochers, C.N.D., is retired and re- tant at Holy Name Day Nursery, Manhattan, before sides at Notre Dame Residence, Staten Island. She 60 Years becoming a child care worker, then supervisor at was bursar at Notre Dame Academy, Staten Island, Sister Joanne Fallon, R.D.C., taught first and St. Agatha Home, Nanuet. After transitioning to 1990-2017, and taught French there, 1988-1990 and fourth grades, and religious education for 54 years. nursing, the New York City native worked at New 1978-1988, with a year for full-time study in France She began her teaching career in 1962 at Our Lady York Foundling Hospital, Manhattan. She served as at the Centre Sevres de Paris, 1987-1988. She also of Mount Carmel School, Elmsford. She has served a team member at Mary the Queen Convent, Yon- taught in Vermont, Connecticut and Illinois. as moderator of the glee club and as Eucharistic kers, then continued there as a volunteer until it Sister Catherine Molloy, C.N.D., resides at Our continued on page 22

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We the Franciscan Handmaids of the Most Pure Heart of Mary joyfully celebrate with our loving sr. Loretta tHeresa ricHard, FHm for her 70th Religious Anniversary. Sr. Loretta Theresa was a student of Cathedral school. She entered the community of Franciscan Handmaids of the Most Pure Heart of Mary on October 31st. She was superior of the order for twenty years; during her service as a religious she lived her ministry years as a teacher both in and outside NYC, offering consolation to her students, sisters and others. She is known for her loving, caring, and spiritual support to countless number of people. Above all, she is a true practitioner of corporal work of Mercy. We pray God to give Sr. Loretta Theresa good health of mind and body. Love from all FHM Sisters. 22 CATHOLIC NEW YORK November 8, 2018

minister, visiting the homebound and sick of the burgh, 1941-1944; St. Thomas School, Cornwall, School, Poughkeepsie, 1996-1999, where she served parish. She participated in the Summer in the City 1944-1945; Mount St. Mary Academy High School, as assistant principal, 1999-2004. She was the first program, 1968-1970. A graduate of Good Counsel Newburgh, 1945-1947; Nativity School, the Bronx, principal of San Miguel Academy, Newburgh, when College, White Plains, she earned a master’s degree 1961-1962; Mount St. Mary College, Newburgh, 1962- the for students in grades 5 to in reading education from Seton Hall University in 1963 and 1969-1982; Bishop Dunn Memorial School, 8 opened in 2006. New Jersey. Newburgh, 1963-1965; and Holy Rosary School, Sister Eileen Duffy, O.P., entered the Dominican Sister Ellen McGrath, R.D.C., served as a teacher Hawthorne, 1965-1967. She was principal of SS. John Sisters of Newburgh. Since 1982, Sister Eileen has at St. Bernard’s School and Good Counsel Elemen- and Paul School, Larchmont, 1952-1961. In addi- been pastoral care assistant and staff member at tary School, both in White Plains; and as staff tion to her teaching ministry, Sister Estelle was a Sacred Heart parish, Newburgh. She taught at Holy member at Good Counsel Academy High School, Sunday school teacher at St. Mary’s parish, Wash- Family School, New Rochelle, 1962-1965; Bishop White Plains; Salesian High School, New Rochelle; ingtonville, 1941-1944. Dunn Memorial School, Newburgh, 1965-1969; and and Good Counsel College, White Plains. St. Peter’s, Rosendale, 1969-1971, where she also was Sister Beatrice Orchie, R.D.C., was engaged in par- 70 Years principal. She served in the schools office of the ish and private schools in the archdiocese, including Sister Helen Doychak, O.P. Archdiocese of New York, 1971-1972, and was pas- St. Anthony’s, West Harrison; Good Counsel Acad- Sister Barbara McCarthy, O.P. toral minister at Holy Family parish, New Rochelle, emy, White Plains; St. Lawrence O’Toole, Brewster; Sister Anne Stephen Hajducek, O.P. 1974-1976. St. Mary’s, Katonah; St. Joseph, Croton-on-Hudson; Sister Margaret Charles Kociolek, O.P. Sister Mary Alice Hannan, O.P., entered the and Preston High School, the Bronx. She also served Sister Annette Roach, O.P. Dominican Sisters of Newburgh. She taught at Holy at the Preston Center of Compassion in the Bronx, Sister Mary Agnes Shannon, O.P. Family School, New Rochelle, 1971-1980. She was and was music director for the congregation’s liturgi- Sister Teresa Paul Heinke, O.P. director of volunteers at Covenant House, Manhat- cal celebrations and local schools, including direct- tan, 1980-1984; director of social ministries at Holy ing the annual Christmas pageant at Good Counsel 60 Years Cross parish, Manhattan, 1984-1989; program director Academy and the choir at St. Mary’s. Sister Barbara Barton, O.P., formerly known for Encore 49 Residence, Manhattan, 1989-1995; and as Sister Thomas Aquin, entered the Dominican executive director of POTS (Part of the Solution), the Sisters of Divine Providence Sisters of Newburgh. She taught in Elizabeth City Bronx, 1996-2011. In 2014, she received an honorary 50 Years and Durham, N.C., 1963-1967, and Guardian Angel doctorate from . She now lives at Sister Judith Mary Riese, C.D.P., served for many School, Manhattan, 1978-1979. She taught piano at Desda’s Grate, a shelter for homeless single women years as an elementary school teacher, and was an Mount St. Mary Music School, Newburgh, 1968- and women with children in New Rochelle. administrative assistant in the Office of Pastoral 1978. She served in music ministry at St. Nicholas Sister Cecelia James Hayes, O.P., entered the Planning and Research of the Diocese of Covington, of Tolentine parish, the Bronx, 1979-1984, and Our Dominican Sisters of Newburgh. Sister Cecelia was Ky. She has served in the Archdiocese of New York Lady Queen of the Angels, Manhattan, 1989-1990. an administrator at St. Joseph Nursery, Manhat- since 2003. She was a certified nursing assistant at a She served at Webster Apartments, a residence for tan, 1969-1974, and principal of Our Lady of Victory nursing home in Manhattan. She now lives at Jeanne working women in Manhattan, 1990-1994. Sister School, Mount Vernon, 1980-1984. She served at St. d’Arc Residence, Manhattan, and works as a recep- Barbara also served in Fall River, Mass. Ignatius Day Nursery, Manhattan, 1984-1989, and tionist at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Manhattan. Sister Lois Dee, O.P., entered the Dominican St. Elizabeth Pre-School, Manhattan, 1989-1993. Sisters of Newburgh. She taught at Our Lady of Since 2003, she has served in parish ministry at St. Dominican Sisters of Hope Victory School, Mount Vernon, 1974-1980, and was Mary’s, Newburgh. 80 Years guidance counselor at St. Gabriel High School, Sister Mary Headley, O.P., entered the Domini- Sister Estelle Kilpatrick, O.P., formerly known as New Rochelle, 1980-1984, and Blessed Sacrament/ can Sisters of the Sick-Poor, Ossining. She was Sister Maris Stella, entered the Dominican Sisters St. Gabriel High School, New Rochelle, 1984-1987. a nurse aide at Rosary Hill Home, Hawthorne, of Newburgh. She taught at Casa San Jose, New- She also taught at High 1958-1960; a student nurse at St. Clare’s Hospital,

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Manhattan, 1966-1968; head nurse, 1968-1970, and year with the international community at the Do- Become an augustinian director of nursing, 1978-1982, at St. Rose’s Home, minican monastery in Prouilhe, France. Recollect PRiest oR BRotheR! Manhattan; head nurse at Calvary Hospital, the Bronx, 1983-1988; co-founder and resident care Dominican Sisters of Sparkill coordinator at a home for persons with HIV/AIDS 85 Years in Wernersville, Pa., 1990-1997; and a consultant at Sister Lois Liekwig, O.P., served in education Our mission embraces a a hospice for patients with AIDS in West Babylon, ministry in the Archdiocese of New York for 16 variety of praiseworthy 1997-1999. She serves at Wartburg, Mount Vernon, years, the Archdiocese of St. Louis for 43 years and apostolates, such as as part of a clinical pastoral education program, briefly in the Diocese of Syracuse. She retired in parish ministry and and ministers in Haiti. 1995 and continues to provide community service retreats, which enrich Sister Janet Marchesani, O.P., entered the Do- at Dominican Convent in Sparkill. our community and the minican Sisters of Newburgh. Sister Janet taught people of God whom we elementary school at St. Mary School, Poughkeepsie, 80 Years serve through the living 1965-1970. Since 1983, she has ministered with the Sister Marie Daugherty, O.P., served at St. Agnes out of our Augustinian deaf community in the archdiocese’s five northern in Sparkill. Most of Sister Marie’s ministry was in Recollect charism of counties, through Catholic Charities. She also has Missouri, in St. Louis and Monroe City. She re- “one mind and one heart a ministry as a sacred dancer. She’s an associate turned to Sparkill in 2017 and lives at Dominican member of the New York City chapter of interpreters Convent. intent upon God.” for the deaf. She has offered retreats for the deaf and Sister Marie Jean Dempsey, O.P., served in edu- continues to interpret at Masses and other religious cation ministry in elementary schools, 1940-1950; functions for the deaf community. high schools, 1950-1963; and colleges, 1963-1972 and Sister Ann Thorne, O.P., entered the Domini- 1980-1998. She served as president of the Domini- can Sisters of Newburgh. Sister Ann served as can Sisters of Sparkill, 1972-1980. Sister Marie Jean co-director of North Country Ministry, 1996-2000, lives at Dominican Convent. and a pastoral associate at a parish in North Creek. Sister Marianne Travers, O.P., served in elemen- She provided pastoral ministry services at a par- tary education in Brooklyn for six years and up- ish in Lake George, 1996-2000. Since 2012, she has state Fulton for three years, and in the Archdiocese provided pastoral care and counseling services to of St. Louis for 21 years. She served as librarian at individuals in New York and Vermont. St. Louis University for 32 years. Sister Marianne Sister Christine Hartnett, O.P., formerly known resides in Dominican Convent. as Sister John Kathleen, entered the Dominican Sisters of Newburgh. Sister Christine, who was a 75 Years COME AND SEE! ¡VEN Y VERÁS! teacher at various schools in New Jersey, taught at Sister Eileen Reilly, O.P., served in the Archdio- Order of Augustinian Recollects www.augustinianrecollects.us Christ the King School, Yonkers, 1971-1972. She has cese of New York for 53 years in elementary and served as a coordinator of religious education and secondary education as well as parish ministry as a companion for seniors who live alone. director of religious education and pastoral associ- Sister Elizabeth Menard, O.P., formerly known ate. She resides at Dominican Convent in Sparkill as Sister Bernard Marie, entered the Dominican where she provides community service. Sisters of Fall River, Mass. She taught at a school in Plattsburgh, 1970-1974. Following time on lead- 70 Years Provincial ership and a sabbatical, Sister Elizabeth served in Sister Frances Dryden, O.P. Cloud Monastery Christian formation at a parish in Tupper Lake, Sister Rita Farrell, O.P. 29 Ridgeway Avenue 1993-1999. She also served as regional director of Sister Mary Magdalen Fleming, O.P. West Orange, NJ 07052-3217 Christian formation in Plattsburgh. Sister Cecilia Ann Flynn, O.P. [email protected] Sister Mary Rose Mullervy, O.P. 973-731-0616, ext. 17 50 Years Sister Ann Marie Stoltz, O.P. Fr. Jorge Mateos, OAR Sister Eileen Hollen, O.P., entered the Domini- Sister Jane Tyler, O.P. Our Lady of Gudadlupe Parish can Sisters of the Sick Poor in Ossining. She was a 1322 E. Third St. nurse at a hospital and a clinical nurse specialist 65 Years Santa Ana, CA 92701-5104 in cardiology at a medical center, both in Philadel- Sister Marie Angelique Dryden, O.P. [email protected] 714-543-1700 phia. She ministered to HIV patients as an adult Sister Helen Regina Durso, O.P. health nurse practitioner at the Hospital of the Sister Margaret Glynn, O.P. University of Pennsylvania, 1997-2017. Sister Kathleen Kane, O.P. Sister Nadine Fodor, O.P., served as a teacher, Sister Elizabeth McAleavey, O.P. pastoral associate and family/marriage counselor Sister Nora McCarthy, O.P. throughout New Jersey. In addition to serving as a Sister Patricia McLoughlin, O.P. licensed professional counselor in the state of New Sister Marianne Morelli, O.P. Jersey, she completed a two-year program in spiri- Sister Sheila Marie O’Regan, O.P. tual direction in the Archdiocese of New York. Sister Margaret Ryan, O.P. Sister Mary Ann Clausson, O.P., formerly known Sister Dolores Shortal, O.P. as Sister Mary Bernadette, entered the Dominican Sister Maureen Stocking, O.P. Sisters of Newburgh. She taught at Holy Family Sister Therese Tangney, O.P. School, New Rochelle, 1973-1986. She was director of religious education at St. Bartholomew parish, 60 Years Yonkers, 1986-1994. She also served as an assistant Sister Mary Ann Borrello, O.P., served in elemen- physical therapist at St. Francis Hospital, Pough- tary education, 1960-1970, at St. Rita’s School, the keepsie, 2000-2004, and the Children’s Annex, Bronx; St. , Manhattan; St. John Kingston, 2004-2007 and 2010-2011. She spent a continued on page 24 24 CATHOLIC NEW YORK November 8, 2018

Chrysostom, the Bronx; and at a school in Queens. retired, she resides at Dominican Convent. minicans in St. Louis and a congregational forma- She taught at St. John’s University, 1970-1972, and Sister Margaret Flaherty, O.P., has served in tion representative. has been a professor at Suffolk County Community elementary education for more than 50 years at St. Sister Anne Queenan, O.P., has served in el- College since 1972. Catherine of Siena, Manhattan; Our Lady of Mount ementary education and parish ministry, includ- Sister Patricia Broderick, O.P., has served in the Carmel, the Bronx; St. Theresa, the Bronx; St. An- ing religious education in Manhattan, the Bronx, Archdiocese of New York in the ministry of edu- thony, Nanuet; and St. Mary, Fulton. She currently Suffern, Brooklyn, Queens and Schenectady. Since cation at the elementary, high school and college serves at St. Gregory Barbarigo School, Garnerville. 2007, Sister Anne has served as service coordinator levels. She is a medical professor at CUNY Medical Sister Theresa Angelo Girolamo, O.P., served at Encore West Residence, Manhattan. School/NYU Medical School. Sister Patricia has in the Archdiocese of New York at the elementary Sister Carole Valentino, O.P., has served in the received many honors for her research in the field level, 1958-1983, and at Aquinas High School, the Archdiocese of New York in elementary education. of neuroscience. Bronx, 1983-1994. Since 1994, she has served at St. From 1972 to 2002, she held several administrative Sister Donna DeGhetto, O.P., served as an educa- Rita’s Center for Immigrant and Refugee Services, positions in the New York City Department of Edu- tor in the Archdiocese of New York at the elemen- the Bronx. cation. Since 1978, she has been an adjunct profes- tary and secondary levels for 53 years at St. There- Sister Sheila Gorham, O.P., served in the Arch- sor at several colleges and is currently teaching at sa, St. Helena and St. Anthony, all in the Bronx, and diocese of New York in elementary education at St. . High School in Bardonia. Now Rose Settlement, Manhattan, 1960-1962, St. Cath- erine of Siena School, Manhattan, 1962-1964; St. 50 Years Martin of Tours, the Bronx, 1964-1969; St. Helena, Sister Lynn Ann Lewis, O.P., has served in the the Bronx, 1970-1972; and St. , the Archdiocese of New York as an elementary school Bronx, 1972-2013. She also served at a school in teacher at St. Gregory Barbarigo School, Garnerv- Schenectady, 1969-1970. She is currently serving as ille; St. Christopher, Red Hook; and St. Anthony Come Join us! a volunteer. School, Nanuet. Sister Lynn Ann teaches at St. Sister Eileen Guinan, O.P., served in the Arch- Anthony, where she has served since 1985. diocese of New York in elementary education at Sister Patricia Niblock, O.P., has served in the St. Agnes School, Sparkill, 1960-1962 and 1968-1972; Archdiocese of New York as an elementary teacher St. John Chrysostom, the Bronx, 1962-1964 and at Sacred Heart, Suffern, 1973-1980, and St. Anthony Come 1976-2014; and St. Dominic School, Blauvelt, 1972- School, Nanuet, 1980-1996. Since 1996, sister has spread 76. Sister Eileen served at a school in Schenectady, served as payroll manager in the Office of Financial 1964-1968. She lives at Dominican Convent. Services at Dominican Convent, Sparkill. your wealth Sister Louise Mileski, O.P. served in the New Sister Ann Marie Santen, O.P., served in the Arch- Praying York and St. Louis archdioceses for 14 years in diocese of New York at St. Anthony School, Nanuet. around; elementary education. She was director of reli- She has served in the Archdiocese of St. Louis as an gious education in St. John Chrysostom parish, the elementary and secondary teacher, art therapist, art- Bronx, 1974-1986, and pastoral minister and director ist and activities director for retired Jesuits. She now of religious education at St. Athanasius parish, the provides senior services to private clients. Be Bronx, 1987-2010. Returning to education in 2010, generous; she is teaching at St. John Chrysostom School. Franciscan Sisters of Peace Sister Sheila Mullins, O.P., served in elementary 65 Years education for six years in St. Brendan School, the Sister Rose Marie Broadbent, F.S.P. Healing Bronx, and St. Christopher School, Red Hook, be- Sister Maureen Kelly, F.S.P. fore teaching at St. Mary Magdalen School, Queens. Sister Ruth McDonnell, F.S.P. Give For the next 15 years, she served in several min- istries in Pakistan before returning to New York 60 Years splendidly in 1991. From 1992 until earlier this year, she was Sister Mary Haworth, F.S.P., taught at Lt. Joseph to those chaplain at Good Samaritan Hospital, Suffern. P. Kennedy Home, the Bronx, and at schools in Sister Madeleine Murphy, O.P., served in the New Jersey and Philadephia. Since 1993, she has in need. Archdiocese of New York as educator, direc- served as a social worker at New Community Inc., Life-giving tor of religious education, director of substance Newark, N.J., and now at Linden Housing Corp., ST. BASIL abuse and AIDS ministry, vocation director for the Linden, N.J., where she serves senior citizens. Sparkill Dominicans and director of campus min- Sister Helen Shebelak, F.S.P., served for many istry at St. College, Sparkill. Now years as a teacher at St. Joseph’s Home, Peekskill; retired, she lives at Dominican Convent. St. Columbanus School, Cortlandt Manor; and As- Sister Joan Marie O’Leary, O.P., has served in the sumption School, Peekskill. She also ministered at Archdiocese of New York for more than 55 years St. School, Paterson, N.J. More recently, at St. Agnes Convent, Manhattan; St. she served among the elderly at Kilroy Residence, School, Manhattan; Albertus Magnus High School, Wayne, N.J., and Marian Woods, Hartsdale. In 2011, Bardonia; and as a chaplain at Our Lady of Mercy she retired from active ministry, but continues to SISTERS OF THE ORDER OF Medical Center, the Bronx. From 2001 to 2016, she volunteer as an ESL teacher in Haverstraw. was pastoral associate at St. Frances de Chantal Parish, the Bronx. She serves the homebound at 50 Years ST. 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MARYKNOLL SISTERS pastoral ministry. Since 2007, Sister Sister Mary Ann Duffy, M.M. a clinic nurse at University 75 Years Ann has lived at Maryknoll Sisters Sister Mary Grace Krieger, M.M. Hospital. She earned a bachelor’s Sister Anne Karen Brannick, M.M., Center. Sister Rose Andrée Krieger, M.M. and master’s in nursing. She then served for more than 50 years in Sister Cecilia LeBlanc, M.M., fi rst Sister Theresa Lisak, M.M. returned to Taiwan for six years, Hawaii, fi rst doing social work and served at the Maryknoll Fathers Sister Laura Magallanes, M.M. serving as a nursing supervisor in then as executive administrative as- seminary in Mountain View, Calif. In Sister Patricia O’Mera, M.M. St. Joseph’s Hospital. She helped in sistant at Catholic Social Services. 1948, she went to Monrovia, Calif., Sister Elizabeth Salmon, M.M. serving HIV/AIDS patients and their She later was Maryknoll superior for where the Maryknoll Sisters ran a Sister Thecia Tsuruda, M.M. families. Sister Mary Ellen, originally the Hawaii/Marshall Islands region. tuberculosis sanitarium. In 1957, she from Colorado, resides at Maryknoll Returning the in 1983, was assigned to Africa, where she 60 Years Sisters Center. she served as Rogers librarian at served for 13 years in Tanzania and Sister Bernadette Cordis Duggan, Sister Margaret Kollmer, M.M., Maryknoll Sisters Center in Ossining Zambia. Joining the Eastern U.S. M.M., was assigned to the Philippines, a certifi ed anesthesiologist, was as- for more than 20 years. Sister Anne, a Region in 1975, she began 13 years as a where she served as a nurse, 1970-1984. signed to Korea in 1964, to set up an native of Illinois, has lived at Mary- junior and senior high school teacher In 1989, she was assigned to Bangla- anesthesia department at Maryknoll knoll Sisters Center since 2012. in New Hampshire. Sister Cecilia, desh, where she served for 15 years. Hospital in Pusan. She later gave Sister Ann Carol Brielmaier, M.M., who is from Roxbury, Mass., lives at Sister Bernadette, a native of , anesthesia courses to post-graduate set out to serve in South China in Maryknoll Sisters Center in Ossining. resides at Maryknoll Sisters Center. Korean nurses. She returned to the 1948, but was expelled to Hong Kong, Sister Dolores Rosso, M.M., taught Sister Consuelo Torrecer, M.M., re- United States in 1994, and served at where she completed her studies at high school English and religion for quested an assignment in 1965 to serve Transfi guration parish in Brooklyn the University of Hong Kong. She be- 22 years at Maryknoll High School at the Cloister, where sisters live their helping people with AIDS. In 2011, gan serving as an educator at Mary- in Honolulu. Also in Hawaii, she lives in prayer and sacrifi ce to support she returned to Korea where she set knoll Convent School and Maryknoll served as executive director of an missioners throughout the world. In up a hospice care and served in a Sisters School, 1976-1985. Sister Ann, ecumenical center for retreats and 1986, Sister Consuelo and two other clinic for the poor. Sister Margaret, originally from Missouri, returned workshops. She served as director of were assigned to begin the fi rst a native of , is the well- to the United States and worked in mission archives for the Maryknoll overseas cloister in Guatemala. Nine ness promoter at Maryknoll Sisters mission promotion before retiring to Sisters. Sister Dolores, who is from years later, Sister Consuelo, originally Center. Monrovia, Calif., in 2004. She lives at Philadelphia, retired to Maryknoll from Hawaii, returned to Mary- Maryknoll Sisters Center. Sisters Center in 2010. knoll, where she continues her life of 50 Years Sister Rose Bernadette Gallagher, Sister Marian Dolores Schum- prayer in the Maryknoll Contempla- Sister Alice Vandenoever, M.M., M.M., served in China from 1948 acher, M.M., spent more than 50 tive Community. served in the Philippines for more until her expulsion in 1951 to Hong years serving God through teaching Sister Mary Ellen Kerrigan, M.M., than 20 years, working with the poor. Kong, where she did pastoral and cat- and pastoral work in Hawaii and was assigned to Taiwan in 1965 as CONTINUED ON PAGE 26 echetical work until 1975. From 1982 Bolivia. In 2004, Sister Marian, origi- to 1989, Sister Rose taught at uni- nally from Winona, Minn., retired to versities in China. In 1993, she went Maryknoll Sisters Center. to Thailand, where she worked on Sister Anne Sullivan, M.M., was women’s issues, young adult ministry assigned to New York’s Chinatown in and inter-religious dialogue. Sister 1949, teaching kindergarten for four Rose, a native of Rhode Island, also years. Assigned to Hawaii in 1953, worked for a short time in Sudan. She she served as a math and English lives at Maryknoll Sisters Center. teacher. She was assigned to Colegio Sister Ann Teresa Kamachi, M.M., Monte Maria in Guatemala, 1971-1977. a native of Shelton, Wash., entered Returning to Maryknoll, she engaged the Maryknoll Sisters in 1943 from a in various ministries until her retire- Japanese-American internment camp ment at Maryknoll Sisters Center. in California. Sister Ann fi rst served in a tuberculosis sanitarium run by 70 Years the Maryknoll Sisters in Monrovia, Sister Mary Boyce, M.M. Calif., 1950-1953. She also served in Sister Anne Correale, M.M. the United States as a nurse and in Sister Jacqueline Dorr, M.M.

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When she returned to the United States in 1993, nurse in South Korea and at Maryknoll Sisters Cen- 70 Years Sister Alice, born in Manhattan, served as a col- ter in Ossining. She ministered to the poor, the sick Sister Dolores Augustine, P.V.M.I. lege professor. She serves in the mission awareness and the elderly. Sister Madeline, born in Chicago, promotion department at Maryknoll Sisters Center returned to the Maryknoll Sisters Center in 2016; 60 Years in Ossining. she serves at a home for rehabilitation and cares Sister Mary Remias, P.V.M.I., was elected gen- Sister Ann Hayden, M.M., served for many years for children who have severe health conditions. eral councilor to the superior general, 1977-1992 as a nurse in Kentucky, St. Louis, Korea, Sudan and Sister Marilu Limgenco, M.M., has served and 2007-2012; and served as apostolate director at Nicaragua, and then came to Maryknoll Sisters in pastoral care, helping migrant workers, the a Manhattan convent, 1984-1986, and local superior Center in Ossining. She is in Piñatas, , serving elderly, the sick and the dying. She has served in at the Bronx convent, 1978-1980 and 1994-1996. At in pastoral work to four communities at the border the Philippines and Hong Kong. Sister Marilu, Marycrest, Monroe, she was postulant director, with Mexico. Sister Ann, born in Louisville, Ky., born in the Philippines, assists migrant workers 1986-1987; local superior of the retirement resi- also served on the congregational leadership team in Hong Kong as they try to cope with adverse dence, 1992-1993; assistant treasurer, 1993-1994; for six years. social problems that include violence. and local director of one of the small groups, 2018. Sister Azucena San Pedro, M.M, served in Africa Sister Teruko Ito, M.M., has served in the She served at St. Brendan’s parish, the Bronx, for more than 30 years as a teacher and helping Maryknoll Alcohol Center in the outskirts of 1985. She’s also served in upstate Rome, Albany, people in need. She opened a center for teenage Tokyo, helping recovering alcoholics. She has also Brooklyn, Chicago, Pennsylvania and Nigeria. The single mothers in Nairobi. She later served for sev- served as a teacher in Tanzania, and worked in Chicago native professed fi nal vows in 1966. eral years in Hawaii as a social worker and working Guatemala with women and children who have on a farm teaching students how to harvest food. HIV/AIDS. Sister Teruko, born in Japan, is serv- SISTERS OF THE PRESENTATION Sister Azucena, born in the Philippines, is on mis- ing as a member of the congregational leadership OF NEW WINDSOR sion in serving at a holistic healing center team in Ossining. 70 Years for women. Sister Clare Roach, P.B.V.M. Sister Earnest Chung, M.M., has been serving SISTERS OF THE CATHOLIC APOSTOLATE Sister Mary Lusk, P.B.V.M. in Hawaii for more than 40 years; she has worked (PALLOTTINES) there as executive director of Catholic Charities 70 Years 60 Years Immigration and Elderly Services. She has also Sister M. Olivia Reginella, C.S.A.C. Sister Ann Daly, P.V.B.M, has served in the Archdi- served as a teacher, administrative assistant, bilin- Sister M. Marcelina Pozzabon, C.S.A.C. ocese of New York, fi rst as a teacher at St. ’s gual outreach worker and helping the elderly. Sister in Manhattan, later at St. John’s in Goshen, where she Earnest, born in Macau, earlier served at Maryknoll PARISH VISITORS OF MARY was also religious education coordinator. Since 1981, Sisters Center in Ossining as manager of the mis- IMMACULATE, MONROE Sister Ann has served in the Orange County Hospice sion education offi ce and co-director of the congre- 75 Years program, where she has been executive director, gational personnel offi ce. Sister Agnes Cecilia Ford, P.V.M.I., did fam- pastoral care coordinator, and chaplain. Sister Gloria Tamayo, M.M., assigned to Hawaii ily visitations at Good Shepherd, Manhattan, and Sister Joan Dombrowski, P.B.V.M., served from in 1969, spent more than 20 years in mission in the Sacred Heart, the Bronx, 1946-1949. She was at 1962 to 1979 at St. Bartholomew, Yonkers; Holy Ro- Pacifi c, serving as a chaplain, teaching and doing Marycrest, Monroe, serving at the generalate, 1968- sary, the Bronx; St. Frances of Rome, the Bronx; St. pastoral work. She also served in Bolivia and the 1969; local superior and infi rmarian, 1970-1974; and , Manhattan; and St. Joseph, New United States, teaching, doing pastoral work and infi rmarian, 1985-1986. She also served in Brooklyn, Windsor. She continued in subsequent years in other vocation work. Sister Gloria, born in the Philip- Albany, Chicago, Milwaukee, New Jersey, Connecti- ministries. Sister Joan, who lives in Yonkers, volun- pines, is a member of the vocations team for the cut, Pennsylvania and Maine. Sister Agnes, a native teers at a safe house for traffi cked women. Maryknoll Sisters. of Novato, Calif., is retired and has lived at Mary- Sister Christine Leigey, P.B.V.M., served as a Sister Madeline Giusto, M.M., has served as a crest Convent since 2005. teacher at St. John’s School, Goshen, 1963-1965, and St. Bartholomew, Yonkers, 1969-1970. In later years, she focused on religious education and spiritual  direction in the Diocese of Paterson, N.J. Sister  Christine continues a ministry of consolation in  Are you a her parish and a local funeral home. Single Catholic Sister Dale McDonald, P.B.V.M., has served  Woman? in Catholic school education from elementary     through graduate school. From 1962 to 1981, she  served at St. Paul School, Yonkers; St. Frances of Seeking a more Rome, the Bronx; St. John the Evangelist, Manhat- --     tan; Loyola High School, Manhattan; and John Meaningful Spiritual Burke High School, Goshen. Sister Dale served in         Life? leadership of her congregation, 1983-1991. Since     1995, she has served as director of public policy for the National Catholic Educational Association    Consider a life of (NCEA) in Washington, D.C.        Total Consecration in the Sister Carol Melsopp, P.B.V.M., began teaching at Holy Rosary School, the Bronx, 1962-1964. She        Spirit of Saint Francis. also taught, until 2012, at St. Mary’s, Fishkill; St.        John’s, Goshen; John S. Burke High School, Goshen;     Sacred Heart School, Highland Mills; St. Joseph, Contact us at the    New Windsor; and Sacred Heart, Newburgh. Sister Carol, who now lives in New Windsor, carries out a    Secular Institute of Missionaries of the Kingship of Christ ministry of support to the sick.  Sister Patricia Morrison, P.B.V.M., spent her www.simkc.org  -- early years of teaching at schools in the Archdio- cese of New York. From 1961 to 1971, she taught November 8, 2018 CATHOLIC NEW YORK 27 at St. John’s School, Goshen; St. Frances of Rome, Sister Rosemary Ann Cuneo, C.R., a native of House, Manhattan; and did clerical work for a non- the Bronx; St. Michael’s, Manhattan; and St. Jude’s, Mount Vernon, met the sisters at Maria Regina governmental organization at the United Nations. Manhattan. She held other positions in the Diocese High School, Hartsdale. She holds a master’s de- Sister Kathleen Schmitz, C.S.A., of Marytown, of Brooklyn. Residing now at Mt. St. Joseph Con- gree in religious studies from St. Thomas Aquinas Wis., served as a homemaker for the sisters vent in New Windsor, Sister Patricia helps fellow University in Rome as well as Notre Dame Institute throughout her life, including 20 years in New sisters who need transportation and other assis- of Religious Studies. She taught in parish elemen- York. She served in food service at Sacred Heart, tance. tary schools in New York and New Jersey, as well Yonkers; Holy Family, the Bronx; and The Leo Sister Margaret Murphy, P.B.V.M., served pri- as at Maria Regina. She was campus minister at House, Manhattan. marily at schools in the Archdiocese of New York Russell Sage College and Hudson Valley Commu- during her first 25 years of teaching, which began nity College, vocation directress in the Diocese of 50 Years in 1962. She taught at St. Frances of Rome School, Albany and pastoral minister at a parish in Averill Sister Monique Heller, C.S.A., of Neenah, Wis., the Bronx; St. Mary’s, Kingston; St. John’s, Goshen; Park. She now serves at a parish in Schenectady devoted her 50 years to elementary education, St. Mary’s, Fishkill; and St. Joseph, New Windsor. as pastoral associate for youth ministry and young beginning at Sacred Heart School, Yonkers. Since She also taught in Rockaway Beach, Queens. After adults, and is faith coordinator for grades 7-10 and 1974, she taught in Wisconsin, Ohio, and, for the serving as a principal in the Diocese of Paterson, confirmation coordinator for grade 11 students. past 30 years, in Chicago. N.J., Sister Margaret returned in 2016 to Presenta- tion Convent in New Windsor, where she is facili- Sisters of St. Francis of Mary Sisters of St. Dominic of Blauvelt ties administrator. Immaculate (Joliet ) 75 Years Sister Kathleen Treanor, P.B.V.M., has served as 60 Years Sister Florence Dwyer, O.P., formerly Sister Mary an educator at St. Mary’s School, Fishkill, 1961-1965, Sister Nadine Koza, O.S.F., a New York City na- Purissima, entered the congregation from Holy and continuing at St. Mary’s, Kingston; Mount St. tive, is a parishioner of St. John Nepomucene-St. Name parish in Manhattan. She taught at the fol- Joseph Academy, New Windsor; St. Joseph School, , Manhattan. She holds a lowing schools in the Bronx: St. Luke’s, 1946-1952; St. New Windsor; Holy Rosary, the Bronx; St. Jude’s, master’s in pastoral studies from Loyola University Anselm, 1952-1958; and St. Benedict, 1958-1965. She Manhattan; and St. Mary’s, Washingtonville, where in Chicago. She transferred into the Joliet Francis- served as principal of Our Lady of the Assumption, she was director of religious education and now cans in 1976. She served as a patient advocate at the Bronx, 1965-1970; English professor and adminis- serves as a pastoral assistant. Wyckoff Heights Hospital, Brooklyn; and director trator at Dominican College, Orangeburg, 1970-1977, of pastoral care at Cabrini Center and Terence Car- where she was director of education and evening Religious of Jesus and Mary dinal Cooke Health Care Center, both in Manhat- sessions, 1977-1991. In 1991, she returned to St. Domi- 60 Years tan. She serves as a chaplain in the hematology/ nic Convent. She is now retired. Sister Pauline Ayotte, R.J.M., served in the oncology/stem cell transplant unit at Mount Sinai archdiocese at St. John’s School in the Bronx, first Hospital, New York City. 70 Years as a teacher, 1984-1986, and then as a guidance Sister Regina Mahoney, O.P. counselor, 1986-1992. She resides at Jesus and Mary School Sisters of St. Francis Sister Miriam Catherine Nevins, O.P. Mission Center in Plainville, Mass. 70 Years Sister Patricia Bates, S.S.S.F. 60 Years Congregation of the Sisters Sister Grace Augustine Canevari, O.P., has served of the Resurrection Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters as teacher, principal and now assistant principal at 70 Years 80 Years St. Luke’s School, the Bronx, since 2002. The Brook- Sister Bernadette Filter, C.R. Sister Marielle Schmitt, O.P., has served in lyn native served in the Bronx at St. Mary’s School, Sister Alexandra Jazwinski, C.R. teaching, library work and pastoral ministry. She 1970-1974; St. Nicholas of Tolentine, 1980-1983; St. taught at Our Lady of Mercy, the Bronx, 1951-1956. Luke’s, 1983-1986, as principal, and 1991-1995; St. 60 Years She also served in Washington, D.C., Minnesota, Anselm, 1986-1991 and 1995-2002, as teacher, co-prin- Sister Eva Marie Zajkowski, C.R., a native of Illinois, Iowa, Missouri and Wisconsin. She resides cipal and assistant principal. She was principal of St. Poughkeepsie, was taught by the Sisters of the Res- at St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, Wis. Dominic School, Blauvelt, 1977-1980. She also served urrection at St. Joseph School, Poughkeepsie. She in Jamaica, West Indies, at Sacred Heart Acad- was an elementary school teacher in the Diocese of 75 Years emy, 1961-1969; St. Elizabeth School, 1969-1970; and Albany and the Archdiocese of New York, serv- Sister Mary Rita Kendergan, O.P., has been dedi- St.Theresa School, 1974-1977, where she was principal. ing at St. Casimir School, Yonkers; Maria Regina cated to teaching and parish ministry. She served Sister Joan Clark, O.P., formerly Sister John Mi- High School, Hartsdale; and Regina Coeli School, at Our Lady of Refuge, the Bronx, as a teacher, 1951- chael, entered the congregation from St. Athanasius Hyde Park, where she was principal. She also was 1959, and as a parish visitor, 1974-1982. She’s also parish, the Bronx. She served at St. Charles School, principal in Lawrenceville, N.J.; and in Schenectady served in Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Staten Island, 1963-1968; St Mary’s, the Bronx, 1968- and Cohoes. She also served in Argentina, where Carolina, South Dakota, California and Iowa. She 1969; St. , Poughkeepsie, 1969-1971; she taught English and religion, and worked with lives at St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, Wis. and St. Dominic, Blauvelt, 1971-1979. She was the pre-school children. She served as administrative sabbatical program director at the Bergamo Cen- assistant at a Catholic middle school in Greenwich, 50 Years ter in Ohio, 1980-1989; a consultant and trainer for Conn. From 1998 until 2016, she served the elderly Sister Rosalinda Soria, O.P., has dedicated her human development and spirituality, 1990-1991; as a pastoral minister at a parish in Schenectady. life to nursing and social work. She was a coun- and director of campus ministry at a high school Now retired, she lives at the provincial home. selor and administrator at Good Counsel-Paraclete, in Ohio, 1991-1993. She ministered at St. Dominic’s Staten Island, 1991-1993. She also served in New Family Services as counseling director and in pas- 50 Years Jersey, Iowa, Montana, Texas and New Mexico. She toral care, 1993-2018. Sister Joan is now engaged in Sister Lucia Marie Wrzochalski, C.R., a native resides at the motherhouse in Sinsinawa, Wis. community services. of Troy, studied education at Siena College, Loud- Sister Thomas Joseph Durkin, O.P., entered the onville, and SUNY Albany. She taught in parish Sisters of St. Agnes congregation from St. Pius parish, the Bronx. She elementary schools in New York, New Jersey and 60 Years first served at St. Joseph Hospital, Jamaica, West Greenwich, Conn. She now serves as a teacher’s Sister Carole Gurdak, C.S.A., is a native of Yon- Indies, 1961-1963. She served in child care at St. aide and librarian at St. Columba School, Hopewell kers, who attended Sacred Heart High School there. Dominic, Blauvelt, 1963-1967, and was secretary to Junction. During the summer, she cares for retired She taught at Our Lady Queen of Angels and Our the superintendent of schools in the Archdiocese and infirm sisters at the provincial home. Lady of Sorrows, Manhattan; resided at The Leo continued on page 28 28 CATHOLIC NEW YORK November 8, 2018 of New York, 1967-1968. Her service in education York, 2004-2006. Since 2009, she has served in the Santiago, Chile, and taught in schools in New Jersey took her to St. Margaret School, Pearl River, 1969- Catapult Learning Program. and served as principal. She also served at a parish in 1981; SS. Philip and James, the Bronx, 1981-1984; St. Sister Patricia M. Lardner, O.P., entered the Brooklyn, and at a novitiate on Long Island to assist Paul’s, Valley Cottage, 1990-1999, as well as schools congregation from Holy Spirit parish, the Bronx. with the formation of postulants and novices. in Oceanside and Mahwah, N.J. She served as ad- She taught in the Bronx at St. Anselm School, 1965- ministrative assistant in the congregation’s fi nance 1971; St. Luke’s, 1971-1982; St. ’s, the Bronx, 70 Years offi ce, 1999-2004, and has worked in the develop- 1987-1988; and St. Mary Star of the Sea, the Bronx, Sister Rita Marie Carey, C.S.JB. ment offi ce since 2005. 1988-1989. She also taught in East Rutherford, N.J. Sister Rose Andrew Egan, O.P., entered the con- She was a cottage mother at St. Dominic’s Home, 65 Years gregation from Annunciation parish, Manhattan. Blauvelt, 1959-1965; house manager at Good Coun- Sister Anne Gallo, C.S.JB. She served at the following schools: St. Dominic’s, sel, Staten Island, 1987; educational coordinator at Sister Gloria Di Silvestri, C.S.JB. Blauvelt, 1965-1970; St. Joseph, Millbrook, 1970- St. Paul’s parish, Manhattan, 1989-2000; and pre- 1972; SS. Philip and James, the Bronx, 1972-1977; K and early learning teacher at Tolentine Zeiser 60 Years St. Mary, the Bronx, 1977-1978, where she also was center, the Bronx, 2000-2013. She now volunteers at Sister Mary Jeanne Libert, C.S.JB., a native of principal, 1978-1986; Sacred Heart, Suffern, princi- Tolentine Zeiser and serves as a substitute teacher. Brooklyn, resides in the convent of Providence Rest pal, 1986- 2005. She also taught in Providence, R.I. Nursing Home in the Bronx and volunteers in the She did prayer ministry at Sacred Heart parish, SISTERS OF ST. PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) Suffern, 2006; and was assisted care coordinator at 75 Years located in the facility administered by ArchCare Se- St. Dominic Convent, Blauvelt, 2006-2010. She now Sister Mary Crucifi x Buttaci, C.S.JB., a native of nior Life. She was chaplain of Providence Rest Nurs- serves as a health care driver for the sisters. New York City, is retired and resides at Mount St. ing Home, 2004-2011, and ministered in its spiritual Sister James Patrick Kavanagh, O.P., entered the John Convent, Purchase. She taught at St. John Villa care department, 2002-2004. She taught at St. John congregation from Holy Spirit parish, the Bronx. Academy, Staten Island, 1994-2008. She taught at St. Villa Academy High School, Staten Island, 1981-1983, She served in Jamaica, West Indies, at Sacred Heart James School, Manhattan, and was superior of the in the elementary school of St. John Villa Acad- Academy, 1961-1966, and St. Theresa School, 1966- convent, 1978-1983 and 1992. She was appointed mis- emy, 1969-1971, and as a classroom aide at St. John 1969. She served in the Archdiocese of New York tress of postulants at Mount St. John Convent, White Villa Academy, 1959-1960. She taught at St. Dominic at St. Margaret, Pearl River, 1969-1972; Our Lady of Plains, in 1967. She served for many years in the con- School, the Bronx, 1960-1961. She served as a mis- the Sacred Heart, Tappan, 1972-1981; SS. Philip and gregation’s formation houses in New York and New sionary at a school in Santiago, Chile, and in Toronto, James, the Bronx, 1981-1982; St. Mary’s, the Bronx, Jersey. She was appointed the congregation’s general Ontario. She also taught in New Jersey. 1982-1985; St. Mary Star of the Sea, the Bronx, councilor and resided in Rome, 1965-1972, and was principal, 1985-2004; and St. Raymond Elementary elected provincial councilor of the American Prov- 50 Years School, the Bronx, 2006-2009. She also was as- ince, 1975-1978. She served in a hospitality center Sister Immacolata Aruta, C.S.JB., is a native of sistant superintendent in the Archdiocese of New in Jerusalem. She was a missionary and teacher in Angri, Italy, the city where the congregation was

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She was a missionary to assist with the care of the elderly adult catechesis and spiritual development at resident caseworker at Covenant House, Manhattan, sisters and now serves on a voluntary basis in the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Scarsdale; and director and served as a founding member of Providence American Province. of sacramental formation for the Archdiocese of House, a homeless shelter for women with children Sister Michele Sinnona, C.S.JB., is a native of Pal- New York. She served her community as provincial in New Rochelle for 10 years. She served her ermo, Sicily. She has served as director of purchasing secretary and was a pastoral minister for the community on the Ursuline Provincial Council and at Providence Rest Nursing Home, the Bronx, since Marian Residence, the Bronx. She is now retired. the Ursuline Province Planning Committee. Most 2000. She was appointed superior of Providence recently, she was missioned to South Africa. Rest Convent, the Bronx, for two terms, 2005-2011. 70 Years She was an assistant to the of discipline at St. Sister Jeanne Brennan, O.S.U. Edmund Rice Christian Brothers, John Villa Academy, Staten Island, 1992-1995, and Sister Ann Duggan, O.S.U. North America Province high school office assistant at St. John Villa Academy, 75 Years 1972-1975. She was a general assistant at Mount St. 60 Years Brother H. Paul Dillemuth, C.F.C., served at Iona John Convent in White Plains, 1970-1972 and 1975. Sister Martha Gleason, O.S.U., formerly known Grammar School, New Rochelle, 1945-1948; Power She also assisted at a school in New Jersey. as Mother Veronica, attended the College of New Memorial Academy, Manhattan, 1948-1952; Iona Rochelle. She taught at the Ursuline Academy, Preparatory School, New Rochelle, 1952-1957; All Hal- 25 Years Boston, before earning her master’s degree in lows High School, 1957-1958 and 1959-1965, as prin- Sister Julianne Marjorie Pili, C.S.JB., is a native from The Catholic University of America, cipal; Cardinal Farley Military Academy, Rhinecliff, of Baganga, Mati, Davao Oriental, Philippines. She Washington, D.C. She served as Ursuline provincial 1965-1968 and 1968-1971, as principal; , is a PreK3 teacher at Blessed Sacrament School, councilor in Dedham, Mass.; superior in Springfield, New Rochelle, 1971-1973, 1975-1998 and 1999-2003; Staten Island, and resides at St. John Villa there. Mass.; and provincial for the Northeast Province. She and as councilor for Eastern American Province, She was principal of St. James School, Manhattan, was executive director for the Advisory Council of 1973-1975. Born in the Bronx, he earned a degree from 2000-2002 and taught there, 1998-2000. She served Women Religious for the Diocese of Maine, 1977-1981. Fordham University, professed his final vows in 1951, at Providence Rest Child Day Care, the Bronx, In 1982, she began teaching Latin at The Ursuline and has resided at Iona College since 1975. 2002-2006. She also served at a school in New School, New Rochelle, where she started the Jersey. She came to the American Province in 1989 instrumental group in collaboration with Iona Prep 70 Years and made her formation in the Bronx. until it became a stand-alone group at The Ursuline Brother J. Francis Walsh, C.F.C. Sister Melinda Villareal, C.S.JB., was born in School. She is now retired. Camarines Norte, Philippines. She assists the Sister Anne Walsh, O.S.U., taught at the Ursuline 60 Years provincial treasurer at the congregation’s head- Academy Lower School, Bethesda, Md.; Ursuline Brother Kenneth L. Wolf, C.F.C., was at Brother quarters in the Bronx and resides at Providence Academy Junior School, Wilmington, Del.; and Notre Rice High School, Chicago, 1962-1973 and 1989-1992; Rest Convent, the Bronx, where she provides Dame, Malone, where she also served as principal. Brother Rice High School, Bloomfield Hills, Mich., assistance. She served in the business office of St. She served her community as assistant superior and 1973-1985; O’Dea High School, Seattle, 1985-1988; John Villa Academy, Staten Island, 2012-2018. When superior, Wilmington, Del.; assistant superior of the Seton Catholic High School, Chandler, Ariz., 1993; she arrived in the United States in 2012 she initially Marian Residence, the Bronx; and coordinator for Daley College, Chicago, 1993-2005; and Aquinas assisted in Providence Rest Child Day Care. She the community at Andrus on Hudson, Hastings-on- Center, Chicago, 2005-2011. Born in Milwaukee, he was appointed local superior in the congregation’s Hudson. She was a pastoral associate at St. Patrick, earned a degree from Iona College and professed delegation house in Manila, Philippines, 2002-2004. Malone, and All , Witherbee. She volunteered his final vows in 1965. He’s resided at St. Joseph’s She served in a parish and taught in a day care and doing community service at St. Teresa’s, New Residence, New Rochelle, since 2017. its after school program in Hermanas Bautistinas, Rochelle. She is now retired. Mexico, 2009-2011. She was a community treasurer 50 Years in the Philippines, 2007-2009 and 1995-1998. She 50 Years Brother Thomas E. Kelly, C.F.C., served at Rice was a bookkeeper in a school in Brazil, 2004-2007. Sister Jane Finnerty, O.S.U., is serving her High School, Harlem, 1972-1975; Iona Preparatory second term as provincial of the Ursuline Sisters of School, New Rochelle, 1975-1977; Essex Catholic High Ursuline Sisters, Eastern Province the Eastern Province. She taught at , East Orange, N.J., 1977-1986 and 2002-2003; 75 Years School, New Rochelle, and initiated the Mission Msgr. Farrell High School, Staten Island, 1986-1988; Sister Laurence Montgomery, O.S.U., had a Education Program for the Propagation of the , the Bronx, 1988-1989; Ber- long ministry in education teaching at Blessed Faith and served in the archdiocesan Catechetical gen Catholic High School, Oradell, N.J., 1989-2000; Sacrament, New Rochelle; Our Lady of Mercy Office. She was executive director of the Religious Cardinal Hayes High School, the Bronx, 2003-2010; and St. Jerome’s, the Bronx; Ursuline Academy Formation Conference, postulant and novice St. Raymond’s Elementary School, the Bronx, 2010- Junior School, Wilmington, Del.; Ursuline director in her community, and director of the 2011; and CBI business office, New Rochelle, 2011. Academy Lower School, Bethesda, Md.; St. Joseph, of the Roman Union renewal program in Born in Manhattan, he earned a degree from Iona Middletown; and St. Paul, Wilmington, Del., where Rome. She served in parish ministry at St. Mary’s, College and professed final vows in 1976. she also served migrants. From 1982 to 2000, she Newburgh, and St. John the Baptist, Yonkers. Brother Stephen V. Hale, C.F.C., has been serving served the rural poor along with the Franciscan Sister Margaret Mary Kelleher, O.S.U., taught at at , New Rochelle, since Sisters in Delaware and Maryland. She also served St. Joseph’s Academy, Malone, 1971-1973, and was 2012. He was at Brother Rice High School, Chicago, as religious education coordinator at St. Joseph. coordinator of religious education at St. Helena’s 1972-1975 and 2006-2009; Leo High School, Chicago, She volunteered as a tutor for the City Library, parish, the Bronx, 1973-1977. After receiving her 1975-1977; Damien Memorial High School, Honolu- Wilmington, Del. She is now retired. doctorate from the School of Religious Studies at lu, 1977-1982; and Providence Catholic High School, Sister Stephanie Nolan, O.S.U., formerly known The Catholic University of America, she served on New Lennox, Ill., 1984-1986. He served as director as Mother Stephen, taught at St. Jerome and St. the faculty at Fordham University, 1983-1986, and The of the Office of Worship for the Diocese of Ho- , the Bronx; Ursuline Academy Catholic University of America, 1986-2015, where she nolulu, 1986-1994, and liturgical coordinator of St. Lower School, Bethesda, Md.; and The Ursuline was chairwoman of the Department of Religion and Helena Cathedral, Mont., 1994-2002. Born in Butte, School, New Rochelle, where she also was Religious Education, 1999-2002. She retired in 2015. Mont., he received a degree from Lewis University, curriculum coordinator. She was principal of St. Sister Sandy Wardell, O.S.U., was an educator, Romeoville, Ill., and professed final vows in 1976. Angela’s; and St. Joseph’s, Malone; and the Ursuline including teaching at Ursuline Academy Junior continued on page 30 30 CATHOLIC NEW YORK November 8, 2018

25 Years Mass., since 1993. At St. Paul Friary, Graymoor, he Otaru and Tsu. He currently serves as a volunteer Brother Dennis C. Gunn, C.F.C., has served at was guardian, 1967-1968, and business manager at Maryknoll Tokyo Society Center. In Egypt, he Iona College, New Rochelle, since 2014. He was at and pilgrimage director, 1984-1986. The Rhode was supervisor of Maryknoll’s overseas training Sacred Heart Grammar School, Manhattan, 1994- Island native, who professed final vows in 1966, program and was a hospital chaplain, both in Cairo. 1997; Catholic Memorial High School, Boston, 1997- served at the Brothers Trade School and Our He was an assistant pastor in Hodeida, Yemen. In 2002; Colegio Fe y Alegria 26, Lima, , 2002; Lady of the Atonement Novitiate, Cumberland, Jiangmen, China, he was an American language Los Hermanos Ministry, Bonita Springs, Fla., 2003; R.I.; Parish of the Atonement, Windsor, Ontario; and culture instructor at Wuyi Univeristy. He did St. Patrick School, Tampa, Fla., 2003-2004; and St. St. James parish, Medford, Mass.; Malden Catho- mission education and promotion in Chicago and Joseph Catholic School, Jackson, Miss, 2004-2011. lic High School, Malden, Mass.; and Atonement New York, where he was also on the vocation staff. The Brooklyn native received a degree from Iona Seminary, Washington, D.C. Father Herbert T. Gappa, M.M. College and professed final vows in 2000. Father Martin J. Lowery, M.M. Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers, Father Francis A. Riha, M.M. Franciscan of the Atonement Ossining Father Peter L. Ruggere, M. M. , a native of the 60 Years 70 Years Bronx and a graduate of Rice High School, Harlem, Father Timothy MacDonald, S.A., is guardian Brother Venard F. Ruane, M.M. served as assistant pastor and pastor and taught and administrator of Paul Wattson Friary in Toron- theology at the Pontifical Catholic University of to. He was the friars’ , 2009-2014, and 65 Years Peru, both in Lima. In Egypt, he taught at the Coptic served as director of the Christian Unity Center at Father Richard A. Aylward, M.M. Catholic Seminary in Cairo, and served with Caritas Graymoor, Garrison, 1973-1977. Father McDonald Father Frederick J. Hegarty, M.M. Masr, the Egyptian Catholic relief organization. was appointed rector of Chiesa di Sant’Onofrio al Father James W. Lehr, M.M. In the United States, he served with Maryknoll’s Gianicolo, Rome, and procurator general to the Father J. Donald Mc Ginnis, M.M. Justice and Peace Office in Washington, D.C., and . He later served as ecumenical director Bishop William J. McNaughton, M.M. directed the Office of the Missions for the Diocese of of the Archdiocese of Halifax and Archdiocese of Father Eugene A. Theisen, M.M. San Diego and did parish work there. He now does Toronto. He’s also served in Virginia, Texas, Massa- Father Michael O. Zunno, M.M. Hispanic ministry at a parish in St. Petersburg, Fla. chusetts, and Washington, D.C. Born in Glace Bay, Father Robert F. Wynne, M.M. Nova Scotia, he professed final vows in 1963 and 60 Years was ordained in 1967. Father Rafael R. Dávila, M.M. 40 Years Brother Gerard Hand, S.A., professed final vows Father Ralph S. Kroes, M.M. Father Scott T. Harris, M.M. in 1966. The native of West New York, N.J., served Father James R. Jackson, M.M. Father Stephen P. Judd, M.M. at St. Joseph Novitiate, Saranac Lake; St. John Semi- Father John J. Lange, M.M. Father Clyde Phillips, M.M. nary, Montour Falls; Atonement Seminary, Wash- Father William T. Madden, M.M. Brother William T. Raible, M.M. ington, D.C.; Catholic Central Library, London; and Father William E. McCarthy, M.M. Brother Frank TenHoopen, M.M. London Friary. He retired in 2008 and resides at Father Edward F. Moore, M.M. Father Joseph R. Veneroso, M.M. the friars’ house on Waverly Place in Manhattan. Father Eugene M. Murray, M.M. Brother Houde, S.A., has resided at St. Father Thomas A. Peyton, M.M. 25 Years Paul Friary, Graymoor, since 2003 and serves as Father John A. Rich, M.M. Brother Joseph C. Bruener, M.M. part-time guest master in the Graymoor Bookstore. Brother Leo V. Shedy, M.M. Father Alejandro L. Marina, M.M. He also served at St. Paul Friary as general services Father Nhuan D. Nguyen, M.M. director, 1967-1970, and service coordinator and in 50 Years Brother Edward D. Redmond, M.M. the print shop, 1977-1987. He also served in Saranac Father Thomas A. Ahearn, M.M. Lake, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Rochester, Father William M. Boteler, M.M. Paulist Fathers England. He professed final vows in 1966. Father John F. Felago, M.M., is a native of 70 Years Brother Louis Marek, S.A., has been the vicar/ Brooklyn and a graduate of Regis High School, Father James Lloyd, C.S.P. administrator at Our Savior Chapel in Brockton, Manhattan. In Japan, he was an assistant pastor in 50 Years Father Bernard Campbell, C.S.P., a native of Holy Beatification... “I really feel like a pilgrim,” she added as she Spirit parish and school, the Bronx, marks the 50th continued from page 19 fought back tears of joy. “I am just going in prayer, anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. He and going for the party and the celebration. I just is parochial vicar of St. Patrick’s Catholic American Sister Diane Mastroianni, A.S.C.J., was away Oct. 30, know that God is going to reveal some great sur- parish in Rome. He formerly led parish missions the school had two special visitors that day—reli- prises and blessings.” as a member of the Paulist mission band. He spent gious sisters who are actual sisters: Sister Colleen Sister Bridget entered the order in 1979 and made more than 30 years as a Catholic campus minister, Therese Smith, A.S.C.J., a former Pompeii princi- final vows in 1987. She taught at Pompeii School, serving at the University of California at Berkeley, pal who now serves as the congregation’s director 2001-2002. the University of California at San Diego, the Uni- of mission advancement at the U.S. provincialate Sister Colleen, 55, entered the order in 1981 and made versity of Texas at Austin, Clemson University and in Hamden, Conn., and Sister Bridget Mary Smith, final vows in 1989. She served as principal of Pompeii the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He also A.S.C.J., a former Pompeii second grade teacher from 2004 to 2007. She was overjoyed that her sister served as parochial vicar of St. Andrew Cathedral, who now teaches kindergarten at Sacred Heart Villa was going to Rome to attend the beatification, and Grand Rapids, Mich., and pastor of St. Paul the in St. Louis. Both are natives of St. Louis. came to New York to see her off to the airport. Apostle parish, Horseshoe Bay, Texas. Sister Bridget, 57, was visiting Pompeii School be- Sister Colleen shared a poignant moment that oc- fore catching a flight that evening for Rome. She had curred during a recent Mother Clelia beatification 25 Years the good fortune of being one of five sisters whose meeting in Connecticut. “We received from Rome Father James DiLuzio, C.S.P., a native of north- names were drawn from a kitty of 75 to attend the the propers for her Mass,” as the new blessed’s feast ern New Jersey, is marking the 25th anniversary of beatification. day will be Nov. 20, the eve of the anniversary of her his ordination to the priesthood. He is a full-time “I was surprised and shocked and just burst out death in Rome, Nov. 21, 1930. missionary, leading parish missions and retreats. His crying,” she said of learning this past March 10— “In just a few weeks,” Sister Colleen added in most well-known mission is “Luke Live,” a dramatic Mother Clelia’s birthday in Italy in 1861—that she animated suspense, “we will celebrate a liturgy to proclamation of the Gospel of St. Luke. He also has was going to the beatifcation. Blessed Clelia.” served in Los Angeles and Minneapolis.