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Father Breen aims to serve as Christ’s beacon

by Teresa Murphy

A long-held desire to join the priesthood has served as a beacon for Father Damian Breen, leading him through a life in two separate orders and multiple countries around the world. Through it all, his goal was clear: “I always try to lead others to Christ.”
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Father Abraham Orapankal’s ministry spans the globe

by Teresa Murphy

The first stirrings towards a life as a priest were planted in a youthful Abraham Orapankal as he watched his pastor in the southernmost state of Kerala, India.
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Religious Milestones: Felician Sister Cynthia Marie Babyak, 60 years

by Teresa Murphy

Sister Cynthia Marie Babyak is celebrating her continued commitment to her vows as a Felician Sister.
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Religious Milestones: Mercy Sister Mary Jo Kearns, 60 years

by Teresa Murphy

Mercy Sister Mary Jo Kearns said that being a religious sister for 60 years has been a blessing. “I feel so blessed and am so grateful for my vocation and all the people I have met in religious life and in my ministries,” she said.
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‘Small parish with big heart’ celebrates major milestones

by Teresa Murphy

On Oct. 16, St. Stephen Protomartyr Parish celebrated major milestones at a Mass: its 115th anniversary; the 100th anniversary of the current church edifice, and the 15th anniversary of the founding of its Hispanic ministry that has revitalized the faith community.
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Parish bids farewell to religious congregation after 62 years

by Christina Leslie

Immaculate Conception Parish bid a fond, tearful farewell to the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary June 8 and 9 in a series of Masses and receptions designed to express gratitude for the order’s legacy of service in the parish and its elementary and high schools.
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