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During this three to six year period you live as a member of the community, continuing your study, ministry and discernment towards final monastic commitment.


Sister Jean Ihli, November 17, 2007
with Sisters Mary Marge Goeckner, Merry Geis, and Prioress Clarissa Goeckner


Newly professed Sisters Kim Marie Jordan and Cynthia Schultz with Sisters Clarissa Goeckner, Prioress, Mary Geis, Procurator and Mary Marge Goeckner August 18, 2007.


Sisters Kim Marie and Cynthia sing the Sucipe August 18, 2007


Sisters Margie Schmidt, Director of Temporary Professed, Agnes Reichlin, Director of Initial Formation and Clarissa Goeckner, Prioress, Present Sisters Miriam and Carlotta to family and Monastic Community


Sisters Miriam and Carlotta Maria sing the Sucipe March 21, 2006


Sister Jean Ihli and Sister Michele Bateman sing the Sucipe November 16, 2004


Novice Michele and Novice Jean with Sr. Agnes approach the altar to make Temporary Monastic Profession November 16, 2004


Prioress Jean Lalande welcomes Novices Jean Ihli and Michele Bateman to Chapter of Consent, a meeting of the community to discern with new members their readiness to move into the next step of initial formation.  Jean and Michele were called to make their temporary monastic profession this fall July 2004.


Sister Teresa under the Pall during Profession Ceremony, July 2003


Sister Agnes and Sister Teresa approach the Altar for Perpetual Profession Ceremony July 2003

Temporary
Monastic Profession
Perpetual
Monastic Profession
 
August 18, 2007   Cynthia Schultz
Kim Marie Jordan
March 21, 2006   Miriam Mendez
Carlota Maria Fontes
November 16, 2004 November 16, 2007 Jean Ihli
Michele Bateman
March 21, 2000 July 11, 2003 Teresa Jackson

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