Jubilarian Mass May 22 for priests, sisters and brothers

Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond will be the celebrant of the annual Jubilarian Mass for priests, sisters and brothers May 22 at 3 p.m. at St. Rita Church, New Orleans.

Oblate Father Tony Rigoli, celebrating 50 years as a priest, will deliver the homily.

Sister of the Holy Family Sylvia Thibodeaux, the former executive director of the archdiocesan Office of Religious, will offer a reflection on “the different directions ministry can lead.”

Celebrating jubilees are the following:

75 years
Sister of the Holy Family M. Daniel Cooper, School Sister of Notre Dame M. Clared Coyne, Sister of the Holy Family M. Joseph Ann Gillette, Sister of the Holy Family Elma Olivera, School Sister of Notre Dame Marie Clare Powell and Marianite Sister Owen Quintana.

70 years
Sister of the Holy Family M. de Montfort Breaux and Poor Clare Sister Olivia Wassmer.

65 years
Maryknoll Father David C. Kelly.

60 years
Sister of Mount Carmel Barbara Breaud, Father Douglas Brougher, Dominican Father Michael Burke, Daughter of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Sister John Bosco Kim Thanh Dinh, Redemptorist Father Gilbert Enderle, School Sister of Notre Dame Terez Gonsoulin, Sister of Mount Carmel Thérèse Grégoire, Christian Brother Laurence Konersmann, Father Raul Lobo, Daughter of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Sister Francis de Sales Dang Thi Nguyen, Monsignor Andrew Taormina, Discalced Carmelite Sister Edith Turpin and School Sister of Notre Dame Floretta Williams.

50 years
Father Robert Cavalier, Benedictine Father Augustine Foley, Benedictine Father Peter Hammett, Christian Brother Richard Kovatch, Salesian Sister Celine Lomeli, Father Richard Maughan, Oblate Father Anthony Rigoli, Father Michael Schneller, Daughter of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Sister Francis Xavier Mo Thi Tran, Sister of Christian Charity Mary Kim Tran, Christian Brother Peter Tripp and Redemptorist Father Allan Weinert.

40 years
Franciscan Brother Daniel Barrett and Dominican Father Tom Condon.

25 years
Benedictine Father Charles Benoit, Oblate Father Dwight Hoeberechts and Father Minh Cong Phan.

St. Rita Church is located at 2729 Lowerline St.