Fourteen women celebrate 60 years of religious life

Religious community: Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother
Home Parish: Ardagh, Ireland
Types of Ministry: registered nurse, administrator, provincial superior, hospital coordinator
Ministry to Diocese: Mercy Hospital, Oshkosh
Ministry Elsewhere: Milwaukee; Tulsa, Okla.; Wichita, Kan.; Roswell, NM

Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity
Home Parish: St. Ann, Santan, Ariz.
Types of Ministry: Teacher, director of education, administrative secretary
Ministry to Diocese: St. Anthony, Neopit
Ministry Elsewhere: Middleton/Ashton; San Solano Missions, Ariz.; Kauai and Honolulu, Hawaii

(Sister Luke)
Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross
Home Parish: St. John the Evangelist, Green Bay
Types of Ministry: Teacher, parish visitor, homemaker, community service
Ministry to Diocese: St. Boniface, De Pere; Holy Angels, Darboy; St. Joseph, Marinette; St. Kilian, New Franken; Ss. Peter & Paul, Institute; St. John the Baptist, Duck Creek (Howard); Holy Trinity, Casco; All Saints, Denmark; Peshtigo; The Chapel at Robinsonville; Motherhouse, Bay Settlement.

Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity
Home Parish: St. Joseph, Waukesha
Types of Ministry: Education, health care, administration, vocation work, directress of aspirants
Ministry to Diocese: St. Mary, Clark Mills; St. Augustine, Chilton; St. Paul, Holy Family Convent, Holy Innocents and St. Francis House of Prayer, Manitowoc; Ss. Peter & Paul, Kiel; St. Francis, Hollandtown; St. Mary, Brillion; San Damiano Convent, Slinger
Ministry Elsewhere: Zanesville, Ohio; West Point, Neb.

Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother
Home Parish: St. Patrick, Menasha
Types of Ministry: X-ray technologist, nursing, medical transcriptionist, nursing home and hospital administrator
Ministry to Diocese: Mercy Hospital, Oshkosh; St. Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton
Ministry Elsewhere: Marshfield, Stevens Point and Tomahawk; Wichita, Kan.

Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity
Home Parish: St. Therese, Appleton
Types of Ministry: Teacher, geriatric aide/activity coordinator, foot care provider
Ministry to Diocese: St. Joseph, Green Bay; Sacred Heart, Oshkosh; St. Andrew, St. Rita's Health Center and Holy Family Convent, Manitowoc
Ministry Elsewhere: Waukesha; Chicago, Ill.; West Point, Neb.

Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity
Home Parish: Sacred Heart, Manitowoc
Types of Ministry: Teaching, research, government research at Hickam AFB (Hawaii)
Ministry to Diocese: Sacred Heart, Manitowoc; St. Joseph, Oneida; St. Michael, Whitelaw; St. Mary, Greenleaf; Corpus Christi, Holy Rosary, Kewaunee
Ministry Elsewhere: Waukesha; Zanesville, Ohio; Berkeley, Calif.; West Point, Neb.

Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity
Home Parish: St. Willebrord Parish, Chicago
Types of Ministry: Music teacher, liturgy coordinator, regional director, coordinator of the Sister residents in St. Rita Health Center, coordinator of the House of Prayer, pastoral care, office work
Ministry to Diocese: Holy Innocents, St. Rita Health Center, St. Francis House of Prayer and St. Francis Convent, Manitowoc; St. Aloysius, Kaukauna; St. Philip and Northern Regional Center at Ss. Peter & Paul, Green Bay
Ministry Elsewhere: Ironwood, Menominee and Escanaba, Mich.; Zanesville and Mingo Junction, Ohio; West Point, Neb.

Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity
Home Parish: St. Francis Xavier, Petoskey, Mich.
Types of Ministry: Teacher, director of religious education, hospital receptionist, House of Prayer, various parish ministries, prayer apostolate
Ministry to Diocese: St. Andrew, Holy Family Medical Center, St. Paul, St. Francis Convent and Holy Family Convent, Manitowoc; St. Therese and St. Pius X, Appleton; St. Agnes, Green Bay; Holy Rosary, Kewaunee; St. Ambrose, Wabeno
Ministry Elsewhere: Petosi and Rhinelander; Petoskey, Menominee and Ironwood, Mich.; Texas

Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross
Home Parish: St. Kilian, New Franken
Types of Ministry: Teacher, principal, food service supervisor, Motherhouse Community service
Ministry to Diocese: Holy Cross, Green Bay; Holy Cross, Mishicot; St. John the Baptist, Howard; Ss. Peter & Paul, Institute; St. Boniface, De Pere, All Saints, Denmark

Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity
Home Parish:
St. Francis, Hollandtown
Types of Ministry: Teacher, activity coordinator and volunteer coordinator in nursing home, certified occupational therapist
Ministry to Diocese: St. Therese, St. Thomas More and St. Pius X, Appleton; St. Ann, Francis Creek; St. Mary, Algoma; St. Joseph, Holy Innocents, Holy Family Hospital and Holy Family Convent (St. Rita Health Center), Manitowoc; St. Agnes, Green Bay; St. Mary and St. Paul Home, Kaukauna
Ministry Elsewhere: St. Mary, Rhinelander

Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity
Home Parish: St. Francis Parish, Whiteriver, AZ
Types of Ministry: Teacher, librarian aide
Ministry to Diocese: St. Patrick, Askeaton; St. Therese, Appleton; Holy Rosary, New Holstein
Ministry Elsewhere: Rice Lake and Plymouth; Bapchule, Komatke, Tuscon, Laveen and Yuma, Ariz.

Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross
Home Parish: St. Mary, Antigo
Types of Ministry: Teacher, principal, pastoral associate, cantor, organist
Ministry to Diocese: Ss. Peter & Paul, Institute; St. John the Baptist, St. Jude and St. Matthew, Green Bay; Holy Cross, Bay Settlement; Holy Trinity, Casco; Holy Innocents and St. Francis of Assisi, Manitowoc
Ministry Elsewhere: Madison

Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother