Phoenix Celebration Photos



A banner hangs high in the large gym.

Liturgical dancers are part of the celebration.
Bishop Thomas Olmstead celebrates Eucharist for the
student body. He is assisted by Rev. Dilworth and Deacon Peterson.
The 11 BVM Sisters in Phoenix renew vows in front of the student body.


The Phoenix community includes (seated, l. to r.) BVMs Eileen Gallen,
Lillian Lila, Barbara Fernandes; (standing) Anne Kendall,
Joan Nuckols, Lynn Winsor, Mary Clare Sweeney, Joan Fitzgerald,
Elizabeth Sullivan, Ann DeLeeuw, and Isabel Conchos.


While on campus, Bishop Olmstead is given a tour of the
new convent construction by BVMs Lynn Winsor and Joan Fitzgerald.


Mass on the grass brings the elementary school
student body together to honor its BVM founders.


Students proudly display the plaque and banner.


A reception is an opportunity to thank the donors of the plaque,
BVM Associates Virginia Shiel and Ann Donlin (third and fourth from right).

 
     
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