Golden Jubilee

 금경축 감사미사 Golden Jubilee Celebration of
배 애미 수녀님 Sr. Amy Baybay
in Chuncheon, Korea – 8 September 2012

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Sister Amy renews her vows during the Mass

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…and, as is customary in Korea, the Jubilee Cake is cut at the end of the Mass and Amy’s former nurisng students join in this.

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Amy enjoying offering her thanks to all present

In the company of many former nursing students and Columban Sisters and Fathers, Sister Amy Baybay enjoyed a very joyful Golden Jubilee Day in the place where she had worked for many years before retiring to the USA.

Fr Denis Monaghan SSC was the chief celebrant. Concelebrants were were from the Philippines, Korea, USA and Ireland.

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The Homily was given by Sr Nora Wiseman who wove together the Readings of the Mass at the same time including some of the highlights of Amy’s time in ministry in Korea

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After Mass, there were refreshments and entertainment. The latter being provided by the children of some of Amy’s friends from Korea and overseas.

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The Young Entertainers' performance was gratefully received by all and especially by Amy who has known their parents for many years

The Young Entertainers’ performance was gratefully received by all and especially by Amy who has known their parents for many years

 

To complete the festivities, a final 'photo call' for Columban Sisters and Frs Denis Monaghan and Connie Murphy

To complete the festivities, a final ‘photo call’ for Columban Sisters and Frs Denis Monaghan and Connie Murphy

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