70th JUBILEE
Sister Betty (Alphonse Marie) Waigand will celebrate 70 years of ministry, August 12, 2014, at the 7:30 a.m. Mass at the Church of the Ascension, Ingram.
Sister spent 26 years as a Millvale Franciscan and the last 44 as a Sister For Christian Community.
After spending 6 years as a Medical Technologist at St. Francis Hospital, Sister taught for 27 years in high schools in Pittsburgh and Puerto Rico. She then established Hope House in Crafton, worked in the diocesan Head Start Program and as a Parish Social Minister.
Sister has served at Jubilee Association in Soho for the past 20 years.
For the last 30 years, Sister Betty (St. Francis of Chartiers City) has had an active dog ministry.
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