Aug 17, 2015
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Sisters Ana Pia Cordua, left, and Karla Icaza stand outside St. Mary Cathedral before the start of the 25th anniversary Mass for the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary process into St. Mary Cathedral to celebrate the 25th anniversary Mass for their religious community.
Bishop John Noonan of Orlando, former auxiliary bishop of Miami, enters St. Mary Cathedral for the anniversary Mass of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
Among the priests who concelebrated the Mass for the 25th anniversary of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts, from left, were three of the ones ordained this May, from left: Father Bryan Garcia, Father Phillip Tran and Father Michael Garcia. Behind them are Father Jorge Perales and Father Matias Hualpa.
A number of bishops came from out of town to help the Servants of the Pierced Hearts celebrate their 25th anniversary, from left: Archbishop Santo Marciano of Italy's Military Ordinariate in Rome; Bishop Jaime Fuentes of Minas, Uruguay; Bishop Hector Pena Gomez, emeritus of Holguin, Cuba; Auxiliary Bishop Manuel Aurelio Cruz of Newark; Bishop Daniel Robert Jenky of Peoria, Illinois; Bishop John Noonan of Orlando; Bishop Fernando Isern, emeritus of Pueblo, Colorado; and, not pictured, Auxiliary Bishop Peter Baldacchino and Archbishop Emeritus John C. Favalora of Miami.
Among the bishops who came to help the Servants of the Pierced Hearts celebrate their 25th anniversary, from left: Auxiliary Bishop Peter Baldacchino and Archbishop Emeritus John C. Favalora of Miami.
Members of other religious communities serving in the archdiocese attend the Mass in honor of the 25th anniversary of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary. At left is Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado.
Members of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary take part in their 25th anniversary Mass at St. Mary Cathedral Aug. 15.
Sister Lucia Sol proclaims the first reading at the Mass marking the 25th anniversary of her community, the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
Some of the 250 or so lay associates of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary take part in the community's 25th anniversary Mass.
The symbol of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary adorns the polo shirts worn by their 250 or so lay associates.
Sister Maria Jose Socias proclaims the second reading at the Mass marking the 25th anniversary of her community, the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
Archbishop Thomas Wenski preaches the homily on the feast of the Assumption, and the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary as a Religious Institute of Diocesan Right.
From left: Sister Ana Margarita Lanzas, Sister Grace Heinrich, Sister Martha Gomez-Chow and Sister Sara Kowal take up the offertory at the 25th anniversary Mass for the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado speaks at the 25th anniversary Mass for the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary. Behind him are, from left, Jorge Plasencia, founder of Amigos for Kids, his mother, Gilda Plasencia, Ana Cristina Regalado, the mayor's wife, and Emilio Gonzalez, director and CEO of Miami International Airport.
Sister Karla Icaza, executive assistant to Archbishop Thomas Wenski, listens to Mayor Tomas Regalado speak during the 25th anniversary Mass for her community, the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
From left, Mother Adela Galindo, foundress, Sister Ana Margarita Lanzas and Sister Carmen Ors clap as Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado speaks during the 25th anniversary Mass for their community, the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary .
Mother Adela Galindo, foundress of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary, receives a proclamation from Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado on the occasion of her community's 25th anniversary. Looking on are Gloria Gonzalez and her husband, Emilio Gonzalez, director and CEO of Miami International Airport.
Mother Adela Galindo, foundress of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary, holds up the proclamation from the City of Miami to mark her community's 25th anniversary.
Mother Adela Galindo, foundress of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary, reacts to the announcement from Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado that she will be receiving the key to the city. Looking on are the mayor's wife, Ana Cristina Regalado, and Emilio Gonzalez, director and CEO of Miami International Airport.
Mother Adela Galindo, foundress of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary, holds up the key to the city given to her by Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado.
Archbishop Emeritus John C. Favalora, who gave the Servants of the Pierced Hearts official recognition as a Religious Institute of Diocesan Right, says a few words at the end of the 25th anniversary Mass.
Sister Martha Gomez-Chow of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary, gets a hug from a young friend after the 25th anniversary Mass.
Mother Adela Galindo, foundress of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary, poses for a photo with Dilcia Ortiz of St. Martha Parish in Miami Shores. Ortiz remembers when the first members of the community started meeting at Immaculate Conception Church in Hialeah.
Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary process into St. Mary Cathedral to celebrate the 25th anniversary Mass for their religious community.
Bishop John Noonan of Orlando, former auxiliary bishop of Miami, enters St. Mary Cathedral for the anniversary Mass of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
Among the priests who concelebrated the Mass for the 25th anniversary of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts, from left, were three of the ones ordained this May, from left: Father Bryan Garcia, Father Phillip Tran and Father Michael Garcia. Behind them are Father Jorge Perales and Father Matias Hualpa.
A number of bishops came from out of town to help the Servants of the Pierced Hearts celebrate their 25th anniversary, from left: Archbishop Santo Marciano of Italy's Military Ordinariate in Rome; Bishop Jaime Fuentes of Minas, Uruguay; Bishop Hector Pena Gomez, emeritus of Holguin, Cuba; Auxiliary Bishop Manuel Aurelio Cruz of Newark; Bishop Daniel Robert Jenky of Peoria, Illinois; Bishop John Noonan of Orlando; Bishop Fernando Isern, emeritus of Pueblo, Colorado; and, not pictured, Auxiliary Bishop Peter Baldacchino and Archbishop Emeritus John C. Favalora of Miami.
Among the bishops who came to help the Servants of the Pierced Hearts celebrate their 25th anniversary, from left: Auxiliary Bishop Peter Baldacchino and Archbishop Emeritus John C. Favalora of Miami.
Members of other religious communities serving in the archdiocese attend the Mass in honor of the 25th anniversary of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary. At left is Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado.
Members of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary take part in their 25th anniversary Mass at St. Mary Cathedral Aug. 15.
Sister Lucia Sol proclaims the first reading at the Mass marking the 25th anniversary of her community, the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
Some of the 250 or so lay associates of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary take part in the community's 25th anniversary Mass.
The symbol of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary adorns the polo shirts worn by their 250 or so lay associates.
Sister Maria Jose Socias proclaims the second reading at the Mass marking the 25th anniversary of her community, the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
Archbishop Thomas Wenski preaches the homily on the feast of the Assumption, and the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary as a Religious Institute of Diocesan Right.
From left: Sister Ana Margarita Lanzas, Sister Grace Heinrich, Sister Martha Gomez-Chow and Sister Sara Kowal take up the offertory at the 25th anniversary Mass for the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado speaks at the 25th anniversary Mass for the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary. Behind him are, from left, Jorge Plasencia, founder of Amigos for Kids, his mother, Gilda Plasencia, Ana Cristina Regalado, the mayor's wife, and Emilio Gonzalez, director and CEO of Miami International Airport.
Sister Karla Icaza, executive assistant to Archbishop Thomas Wenski, listens to Mayor Tomas Regalado speak during the 25th anniversary Mass for her community, the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
From left, Mother Adela Galindo, foundress, Sister Ana Margarita Lanzas and Sister Carmen Ors clap as Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado speaks during the 25th anniversary Mass for their community, the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary .
Mother Adela Galindo, foundress of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary, receives a proclamation from Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado on the occasion of her community's 25th anniversary. Looking on are Gloria Gonzalez and her husband, Emilio Gonzalez, director and CEO of Miami International Airport.
Mother Adela Galindo, foundress of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary, holds up the proclamation from the City of Miami to mark her community's 25th anniversary.
Mother Adela Galindo, foundress of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary, reacts to the announcement from Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado that she will be receiving the key to the city. Looking on are the mayor's wife, Ana Cristina Regalado, and Emilio Gonzalez, director and CEO of Miami International Airport.
Mother Adela Galindo, foundress of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary, holds up the key to the city given to her by Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado.
Archbishop Emeritus John C. Favalora, who gave the Servants of the Pierced Hearts official recognition as a Religious Institute of Diocesan Right, says a few words at the end of the 25th anniversary Mass.
Sister Martha Gomez-Chow of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary, gets a hug from a young friend after the 25th anniversary Mass.
Mother Adela Galindo, foundress of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary, poses for a photo with Dilcia Ortiz of St. Martha Parish in Miami Shores. Ortiz remembers when the first members of the community started meeting at Immaculate Conception Church in Hialeah.
Photography: ANA RODRIGUEZ-SOTO | FC