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served as director of activities
at the Catholic Center and at
Sarto Retreat House in Evans-
ville from 1983 to 1989. He be-
came pastoral administrator of
All Saints Church, Cannel-
burg and St. Mary Church,
Daviess County, in 1989.
VOWS
Benedictine Sisters Louise
Laroche and Susan Mary
Hooks made their final monas-
tic profession at the Monastery
Immaculate Conception, Ferdi-
nand, May 30.
Benedictine Sisters Kathryn
Kane and Jennifer Wahl pro-
fessed their first vows during a
ceremony August 3 Also on Au-
gust 3, two postulants, Teresa
Gunter and Rachel Neveu, en-
tered the novitiate at the Fer-
dinand monastery.
ELECTION
In June, Benedictine Sister
Kathryn Huber was re-elected
for a second five-year term as
prioress of the Sisters of St.
Benedict in Ferdinand.
ANNIVERSARIES
During the year, priests and
religious celebrated their an-
niversaries of ordination and
profession of vows.
Golden anniversaries:
• Msgr. Maurilius Bilskie,
pastor emeritus at Holy Rosary
Church, Evansville, ordained
June 5, 1943.
• Benedictine Father
Malachy Fulton, ordained June
5, 1943.
Silver anniversaries:
• Father Lowell Will, pastor
of St. Peter, St. Patrick and St.
Michael churches, all in
Daviess County. Father Will
was ordained a priest March 2,
1968.
• Father Kenneth Herr,
chaplain at Memorial High
School, Evansville. Father
Herr was ordained a priest
March 2, 1968.
Sisters of St. Benedict who
celebrated anniversaries of
monastic profession during
1993, included:
Golden anniversaries: Sister
Marilyn Market and Sister
Mary Mark Garf.
Silver anniversaries: Sisters
Kathy Bilskie, Linda Camp-
bell, Mary Lou Dick, Brenda
Eng]eman, Ann Francis Hillen-
brand, Sharon Hollander,
Patty Lasher, Jeanne Ellen
Niehaus and Laura Marie
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Eleven Sisters of Providence
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brated their golden jubilees in
1993: They included Sister
Adrian Marie Conrad, Sister
Francine McGriffin, SiSter
Louise Schroeder, Sister Mary
Rosita Thewes, Sister Mar-
garet Louise Bernard, Sister
Francis Edwards, Sister Rose-
mary Mackey, Sister Margaret
Sullivan, Sister Michaela
Galvin, Sister Mary Helen Neff
and Sister Alice Louise Potts.
Three Little Sisters of the
Poor in Evansville celebrated
their fiftieth anniversaries of
profession; they are Sister
Alexis Berchman, Sister
Agatha Berchman and Sister
Catherine de Marie.
Eight Daughters of Charity
celebrated their anniversaries
of religious profession with a
Mass of Thanksgiving May 30
at Seton Residence in Evans-
ville.
• Sister Esther Diaz, 75
years.
• Sister Leona Blubaugh, 70
years.
• Sister Amelia Poche, 70
years.
• Sister Genevieve Coleman,
70 years.
• Sister Virginia Kingsbury,
60 years.
• Sister Rosalie Mooney, 60
years.
• Sister Louise Weisbrod, 60
years.
• Sister Georgiana
Huntzinger, 60 years.
Four Sisters of St. Francis
from Oldenberg with ties to the
Diocese of Evansville cele-
brated special anniversaries
during the summer. They in-
cluded Franciscan Sister Carol
ILABLE
Names, addresses, phone hum-
bers, places, dates, offices, direc-
tors, parishes, scheols, institutions,
vital statistics, financial statistics,
priests' assignments they are all
in the 1994 Yearbook of the Catholic
Diocese of Evansville.
You may purchase your copy at
the Catholic Center for $7.50. For
mail orders, include $1.50 for
postage and handling.
Ann Angermeier, 50 years;
Franciscan Sister Margaret
Hollingsworth, 50 years; Fran-
ciscan Sister Clarissa Dillhoff,
60 years; Franciscan Sister
Julitta Steckler, 60 years.
NEW NAME
The Bishop's Fund I An-
nual Diocesan Appeal received
a new name in 1993. It became
known as the Catholic
Parishes Campaign.
CATHEDRAL
CELEBRATIONS
In 1993, Bishop Gettelfinger
made the decision to use
churches throughout the dio-
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cese for cathedral
stead of naming one
diocesan cathedral. ::
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