Milestones in Religious Life

Many Giving Voice Sisters celebrated milestones this summer, particularly the celebration of final vows.

Celebrating in July were:

  • Sr. LaKesha Church, CPPS who celebrated her final vows on July 12 in Dayton, OH. You can view the Mass here.
  • Sr. Sophie Yu entered the novitiate for the CSJs (Orange) on July 27. (See in photo, top left with Sr. Thuy Tran, CSJ.)

Celebrating in August were:

  • Sr. Libby Osgood, CND who celebrated her final vows on August 2 in Montréal, Canada. Video link here. (Seen in photo, top right – in all blue – with her CND sisters.)
  • Sr. Nicole Varnerin, SND who celebrated her final vows on the same day in Chardon, OH. Video link here. (Seen in photo, bottom right – in center with white pants. With so many Giving Voice sisters in attendance!)
  • Sr. Annie Killian, OP who celebrated her final vows in Columbus, OH on August 3. Video link here.
  • Sr. Shannon Fox, CSSF marked her profession and transfer of vows on August 11. (Seen in photo, bottom left – with flowers -with her CSSF Leadership Team.)
  • Sr. Delphine Anayochukwu Okoro, OSP celebrated her final vows in Baltimore, MD on August 14. You can watch the Mass here.
  • Also celebrating is Sr. Theresa (Terri) Schell, OP who made her first profession as a Dominican Sister of Peace. Video here.