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The Religious Formation Conference (RFC) announced co-directors for the new Intercongregational Collaborative Novitiate. Nancy Gerth, SCN, and Corrina Thomas, FSPA, will work to launch a new novitiate in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago this fall.
It’s that time of year again! Time for the annual Super Raffle. The drawing will be held, Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, at 1 p.m. in Nazareth, Kentucky, and online via live webcast. The Super Raffle prizes are: 1st prize: $20,000, 2nd prize: $5,000, 3rd prize: $1,000. A maximum of 3,000 Super Raffle tickets will be sold. Proceeds of the Super Raffle go to support the SCN missions and ministries in the United States and around the world in Belize, Botswana, India, Kenya and Nepal. Charitable Gaming License #ORG0001740
Clement Marie Sabol, SCN, 74, formerly Sister Pauline Therese, a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, Kentucky, March 2, 2021. She was a professed Sister for 58 years. Sister Clement entered in 1963, and made vows in 1966. She served as a grade school teacher at the following schools in Pennsylvania: St. Sebastian School in Pittsburgh; Holy Trinity in McKeesport; St. Leocadia in Wilmerding; and St. Denis in Versailles. From 1979-1989, she ministered at Vincentian Home and Villa De Marillac nursing homes in Pittsburgh. Also in Pittsburgh, she provided pastoral care to Regency Hall, and later volunteered at Veteran’s Hospital. From 19962014, she also served as chaplain at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. She is survived by her sister, Judy Sabol, of Natick, Massachusetts; her extended family; and her religious community.
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John Ann Kulina, SCN, 103, formerly Sister Anna Marie, a native of Blaine, Ohio, died at the Motherhouse, Nazareth, Kentucky, March 6, 2021. She died one month short of her 104th birthday. She was a professed Sister for 73 years. Sister John Ann served in the Nazareth kitchen beginning in 1948, and eventually leading the department. Her culinary skills led her to supervisory positions in the dietary departments at St. Peter Orphanage in Tennessee, as well as St. Joseph Infirmary and St. Thomas-St. Vincent Home, both in Kentucky. Her gifts in organization combined with a mild manner won her the admiration of coworkers, management roles in every location, as well as the hearts of many- especially of the children at the orphanages where she served. In 1983, Sister John Ann began serving as a sacristan at St. Vincent Church at Nazareth. She served in this position until March of 2020. She is survived by her brother, Frank Kulina; her nieces and nephews; her extended family; and by her religious community.
Sisters prayerfully remember the following former students of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth: Frances Elizabeth Hensley Kramer Nazareth Academy, 1949 LaVerne Smith LaSalette Academy, 1950 John Liebermann Saint Catherine Academy, 1965
Alma Jean (Seger) Kamer Nazareth College, 1948 Patricia Douglas Wade Sacred Heart School Memphis and St. Joseph Infirmary
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