Sisters Recognized for 118 Years of Ministry in St. Mary Gate of Heaven

Join us in congratulating our Sisters, concluding a 118-year presence in St. Mary Gate of Heaven Parish in Ozone Park, NY.

In her farewell address to the Church of St. Mary Gate of Heaven, Sr. Ann Gray, DW shares the rich history of the Daughters of Wisdom’s presence in the school and church in Ozone Park, NY. It’s been 118 years, over 100 teachers, 19 principals, religious educators, lectors, counters, outreach volunteers, and more! The Daughters of Wisdom were recognized in Mass on Sunday, June 26, as they are preparing to relocate during the summer. Click here to listen to the Mass, including Deacon Richard Gilligan’s Homily (27:00) and Sister Ann Gray’s farewell to the community (1:18:35). https://youtu.be/qLfDBcGGyRo

Catherine McWilliams