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Sister Mary Theonilla, celebrating 100 years of age and 75 of consecrated life

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Aleteia - published on 12/29/22
Sr. Mary Theonilla celebrated these two milestone anniversaries on December 8 at her parish in the west of Sri Lanka.

Sr. Mary Theonilla was born on December 8, 1922, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. It’s a symbolic day for this member of the Congregation of the Apostolic Carmel, who this year celebrates her 100th birthday and 75 years of consecrated life! Sister Mary celebrated these two anniversaries on Thursday, December 8, in her parish of Nainamadama, in the west of Sri Lanka.

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