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Franciscan Feast Honors Jubilees and New Vows at Rio Rancho
The Franciscan Feast of St. Mary of the Angels celebrated jubilees for six sisters and two priests at the Portiuncula chapel in Rio Rancho on August 2, tallying 335 years of service. Four women will take First Vows August 10 at the Southwest Province chapel, with details on each sister's background and future plans. Two women will receive the Franciscan habit August 12, marking initiation into the Felician-Franciscan path, with Archbishop Robert Sanchez presiding.
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Pelician Sisters
Rio Rancho
St. Francis of Assisi
Yolanda Maria Garza
Gloria Maria Gomez
Mary Ann Gomez
Ana Maria Figueroa
Pomona
Calfornia
Cuero
Texas
Claremont
California
Assisi
Rebecca Moose
Akron
Ohio
Albuquerque
Angela Ybarra
Fresno
Robert Sanchez
Félician Sisters
PR Rancho