2024 Jubilarian: Sister Sheila Kinsey
<< Return to Jubilee 2024 Celebrating 60 Years of Religious Life When asked what attracted Sister Sheila to the Wheaton Franciscans: “After over 30 years… Read More »2024 Jubilarian: Sister Sheila Kinsey
In the tradition of the Catholic Church, the Wheaton Franciscans commemorate the anniversary of Sisters’ religious vows, as well as the initial covenant of our Covenant Companions, through the annual Jubilee celebration commemorating 25th, 40th, 50th, 60th, 65th, 70th or 75th anniversaries.
<< Return to Jubilee 2024 Celebrating 60 Years of Religious Life When asked what attracted Sister Sheila to the Wheaton Franciscans: “After over 30 years… Read More »2024 Jubilarian: Sister Sheila Kinsey
<< Return to Jubilee 2024 Celebrating 40 Years of Religious Life When asked what attracted her to the Wheaton Franciscans and religious life, Sister Alana… Read More »2024 Jubilarian: Sister Alana Gorski
On June 22, 2024, we will be celebrating 7 Jubilarians! We are grateful to rejoice with these Sisters, honoring their lives and commitment to living… Read More »Jubilee 2024
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 70 Years of Religious Life Sister Martha’s journey to religious life began when she was drawn to the Wheaton… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Sister Martha Friedman
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 65 Years of Religious Life Her journey into religious life started when she was a freshman at the College… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Sister Clare Nyderek
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 60 Years of Religious Life Sister Diane Przyborowski’s 60-year legacy as a Franciscan Sister began in high school. She… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Sister Diane Przyborowski
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 60 Years of Religious Life When asked what attracted her to the Wheaton Franciscans and religious life, she had… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Sister Francetta Glowinski
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 40 Years of Religious Life Sister Melanie was attracted to the Franciscan way of life “because of its ‘aliveness’… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Sister Melanie Paradis
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 40 Years of Religious Covenant Carol was born in Hammond, IN, in 1944, first encountering the Franciscan Sisters while… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Covenant Companion Carol Sejda
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 65 Years of Religious Life Born and raised in a Franciscan parish of St. Louis, she was attracted to… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Sister Shirley Krull
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 75 Years of Religious Life Sister Audrey was drawn to the Franciscan community at a young age because of… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Sister Audrey Marie Rothweil
On June 24, 2023, we will be celebrating 8 Jubilarians! We are grateful to rejoice with the Sisters and Covenant Companions, honoring their lives and… Read More »Jubilee 2023
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