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To celebrate her 60th Jubilee, Sister Shirley Stockus chose to celebrate in a unique way. Instead of one large celebration, Sister Shirley opted for a few smaller gatherings. At all the events, the Sisters shared prayer, refreshments, lively conversations, and laughter. Blessings and prayers from all of us to you on your Jubilee year, Shirley!
Sister Rose Lindner's ministry was focused on animating others through education, advocacy, and action in response to urgent social needs. Rose served in a variety of ministries including teaching, prison ministry, parish outreach, and evangelization. She served for many years at Our Lady of Perpetual Help in DC, also at St. Bernadette in Severn, St. Joseph in Cockeysville, and later volunteered at Mother Seton Academy. We thank God for bestowing the gift of Rose upon her family, religious communities, ministries, and the people of God.
SSND Sisters, Associates, friends and colleagues gathered with Sisters from 60 congregations from across the United States on June 24 to urge lawmakers not to cut critical government programs. The Sisters Speak Out Prayer and Public Witness Gathering was held at the U.S. Capitol, and approximately 40 "echo events" were held across the country. (Catholic News Agency)
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