JOHNSTON — The diocesan Office for Religious honored religious jubilarians celebrating anniversaries of service ranging from 25-70 years during noon Mass at St. Rocco Church, Johnston, on Sunday, May 18.
“We are grateful for the blessed service of all our religious jubilarians,” said Sister Elizabeth Castro, HMSP, director of the diocesan Office for Religious.
“There are more jubilarians who celebrated their jubilee but were not able to attend due to health issues, traveling out of the country, or are involved with chapters or commitments with their Religious Communities.”
The list below is a record of those jubilarians in attendance for the Mass. Bishop Thomas J. Tobin, Bishop Emeritus of Providence, and St. Rocco Pastor Father Angelo N. Carusi posed for a photo with the group with the group after Mass in the church. Following, a celebration with cake was held in the church hall.
2025 Jubilarians who attended Mass at St. Rocco
25 Years of Service:
Sister Jeanne Tigga, LSP
30 Years of Service:
Sister Kim-Loan Nguyen, FMM
Sister Sheeba Sebastian, FMH
40 Years of Service:
Sister Nancy Mitchell, FCJ
55 Years of Service:
Sister Janice Gaudette, CSSF
60 Years of Service:
Sister Susan Donohue, FCJ
Brother Roland Champagne, SC
65 Years of Service:
Sister Perpetua Lester, RSM
Brother Roy Pinette, SC
70 Years of Service
Sister Rita Theresa Goulet, SUSC
Sister Ann Kernan, SUSC
Sister Beatrice Rogers, SUSC
Sister Maria Teresa De Los Rios, FMM