Diamond Jubilees
October 26, 2003.

Columban Sister and Associates met at the Motherhouse in Wicklow, Ireland to celebrate the Diamond Jubilees of two of their Sisters. Between them, Sisters Maureen Griffin and Martha Keenan have spent 120 years in missionary service.
The main celebrant at the Jubilee Eucharist was Fr. Pat Donohoe,SSC.   Fr. Jim O'Brien, CC,  Brittas Bay, Wicklow   also concelebrated.    The homily was give by Sister Bernardine Rushe while Sister Mary Moylan was the organist for the occasion.


Sister Maureen Griffin comes from Ballybunion, Co. Kerry. She has been missioned in Burma and the Philippines.  
Now she now resides at the Motherhouse in  Magheramore, Wicklow.


From Ardagh, Co Longford, Ireland, Sister Martha Keenan has been missioned in Hong Kong, Korea, Silver Creek (New York) and London.   She also resides at the Motherhouse in Magheramore.


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