For The Pacific Voice

Four Sisters of Mercy from Guam will celebrate their Diamond Jubilees during a special Jubilee Mass 10 a.m. Saturday, August 21, at the Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral-Basilica.

Sister Francis Marie Blas, RSM; Sister Imelda Marie Paulino, RSM; Sister Mary Catherine Quintanilla, RSM; and Sister Mary Gertrude Quitugua, RSM are all celebrating 60 remarkable years in loving and faithful service to Our Lord as Sisters of Mercy. Here is information about each of the Diamond Jubilarians:

SISTER FRANCIS MARIE BLAS

MOTTO:  “All for Thee, Oh Heart of Jesus”

Sister Francis Marie entered in July, 1950 and was received as a novice on August 14, 1951.  She served as a teacher for more than 23 years on Guam and Rota. Sister also taught Catholic Christian Doctrine (CCD) in Wake Island and various parishes in Guam.  For the past 15 years, Sister worked at Infant of Prague Nursery & Kindergarten where she continues [...]

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