This week’s Tablet TALK offers invitations to an ecumenical gospel concert and a retirement party for a 46-year teaching veteran this weekend, highlights a Daughter of Wisdom celebrating a palindrome birthday and much more.
St. John’s University
Obituary: Sister Joyce
Sister Joyce Osgood, O.P., a member of the Sisters of St. Dominic, Amityville, L.I., for 56 years, died June 2nd She was 75.
Obituary: Sister Margaret Williams, C.I.J.
Sister Margaret Williams, C.I.J., a member of the Nursing Sisters of the Sick Poor for 73 years, died on May 11 at Villa St. Joseph, Rockville Centre. She was 92.
Father Ambiorix Osorio
Father Ambiorix Osorio, 32, is ready to selflessly serve the people of God.
Obituary: Sister Loretta Murphy, C.S.J.
Sister Loretta Murphy, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, for 65 years, died May 17, in the convent of Immaculate Conception parish in Jamaica Estates.
Silver Jubilarian Marks Anniversary in Bellerose
Father Johnson Nedungadan, C.M., will celebrate a Mass of thanksgiving to mark his 25th year as a priest on Sept. 25 at St. Gregory the Great Church, Bellerose.
Obituary: Sister Elizabeth Proefriedt, C.S.J.
Sister Elizabeth Proefriedt, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 66 years, died April 29 in Maria Regina Residence, Brentwood.
Obituary: Sister Joan Marie McAvoy, C.S.J.
Sister Joan Marie McAvoy, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 68 years, died April 26, in St. Joseph Convent, Brentwood.
SJU Has Record-Breaking Year With Relay for Life Fundraiser
More than 1,800 St. John’s University students raised a record $140,341 for the fight against cancer as part of the university’s 11th annual Relay For Life. The 12-hour event, which benefits the American Cancer Society (ACS), was conducted April 15 and 16 on the Jamaica campus.
Sisters’ Nite on SJU Campus
As an ongoing response to the Year of Consecrated Life, St. John’s University’s Campus Ministry and the Vincentian Vocation Office commemorated the World Day of Prayer for Vocations by hosting Sisters’ Nite April 17.
