Jubilees

Columban Sisters’ Celebrate Jubilees in Magheramore …

On Saturday, 13th May 2017, as in the years gone by and we trust also in the years ahead, our Columban Sisters celebrated and will celebrate Silver, Golden, Diamond, and Platinum Jubilees. We thank God today for our Jubilarians as we celebrate the many years of their dedicated missionary service and for...

Diamond Jubilee at St. Columban’s on the Lake

The Missionary Sisters of St. Columban “St. Columban’s on the Lake- Silver Creek”, celebrated the Diamond Jubilee of Profession of Sr. Evelyn Frieder. We give you thanks, Almighty God, for your fidelity, throughout the past sixty years, in the missionary life of our Sister Evelyn. We ask your blessing on her as she renews her...

Golden and Diamond Jubilee Celebrations in Magheramore

Today, August 22nd 2015, we celebrated the Golden and Diamond Jubilees of four Columban Sisters. Sr. Rose Gallagher, welcomes everybody: “On behalf of the Sisters here in Magheramore, it is my great privilege to welcome you all. Especially our Jubilarians, Nuala, Stephanie, Kathleen and Mary. A warm welcome to you… Nuala’s family and friends, to our...

GOLDEN JUBILEE HOMILY 9 May 2015

This is the one thousand four hundredth anniversary of the death of our patron St. Columban, the Year of Consecrated Life and the Golden Jubilee of us five sisters. Go back to Galilee: ‘Galilee is the place where the disciples were called – where everything began. For each of us, too, there is a Galilee...

5 Golden Jubilarians…

Today, May 9th 2015, we are celebrating the Golden Jubilee of five Columban Sisters. L-R: Sisters Rita Moore(Roscommon), Mary Radcliffe (Surrey, England), Mary Greaney (Galway), Maura Lyden (Galway) and Maureen Grant (Down) Sr. Rose Gallagher, Area Leader of Magheramore, gave a warm welcome to everybody: ” A warm welcome to you, our Jubilarians and to your...

Golden Jubilees – Ireland 2014

It was a very happy day indeed for three Golden Jubilarians – Sisters Mary Neylon from Ballylea, Co Clare, Teresa O’Connell from Castletownroche, Co Cork and Margaret Burke from Clonberne, Co Galway, on Saturday, 4 May. The weather on the day may have been dull but that did in no way affect the excitement...

A Trio of Golden Jubilarians

Saturday, 7 September was Golden Jubilee Day in Magheramore, Wicklow, for Sister Susan Keating (Cork), also celebrating her birthday!, Sister Kathleen Coyle (Donegal) and Sister Brigid Sullivan (Clare) Joining in the celebration were many family members and friends from home and abroad, several Columban Fathers, the Magheramore community, Sisters from the Dublin houses and Sisters...

A PARISH IN LIMA CELEBRATES SR MAURA GALLAHUE

It was with great joy that the members of the parish of Cristo Liberador in San Juan de Lurigancho gathered on April 25, to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of Profession of Sister Maura Gallahue. The Mass and fiesta afterwards took place in the chapel in “10 de octubre” for which Maura has a special responsibility...

Golden Jubilee Trio – 27 April 2014

The sun graced Magheramore, Wicklow, all day Saturday, 27 April, when three Columban Sisters celebrated their Golden Jubilee of Missionary Religious Commitment. The happy trio (from left to right) as they cut the Jubilee cake are Sisters Eileen Kiely (Co Kerry), Nora Mary O’Driscoll (Co Cork) and Kathleen Mary O’Riordan (Co Limerick). They were joined...

Silver Jubilee of Sister Angela Suh in Seoul, Korea

Sr Angela Suh Il-lang celebrated her Silver Jubilee on 24 March The Sisters of the Area of Korea had just concluded their General Visitation Assembly led by Sisters Ann Gray (Congregational Leader) and Sister Anne Carbon (Congregational Councillor). So it was a fitting time for Angela to celebrate her 25 Years as a Professed Columban...