February 4, 2011

World Day for Consecrated Life Mass celebrated on Jan. 30

Franciscan Sister Marilyn Hofer, right, and several other members of religious orders ministering across the archdiocese renew their vows during the annual World Day for Consecrated Life Mass celebrated on Jan. 30 at the Blessed Sacrament Chapel of SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral in Indianapolis. Sister Marilyn was honored during the Mass for 60 years of religious life. (Photos by Sean Gallagher)

Franciscan Sister Marilyn Hofer, right, and several other members of religious orders ministering across the archdiocese renew their vows during the annual World Day for Consecrated Life Mass celebrated on Jan. 30 at the Blessed Sacrament Chapel of SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral in Indianapolis. Sister Marilyn was honored during the Mass for 60 years of religious life. (Photos by Sean Gallagher)

Criterion staff report

More than 80 representatives from more than 10 religious orders ministering across central and southern Indiana gathered on Jan. 30 at the Blessed Sacrament Chapel of SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral in Indianapolis for the archdiocese’s annual World Day for Consecrated Life Mass.

Archbishop Daniel M. Buechlein was the principal celebrant of the Mass.

Those religious celebrating 25, 50, 60 or 75 years of religious life this year were honored during the Mass. †

 

 

 

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