The San Francisco New Orleans District (SFNO) has announced its Brother Jubilarians for 2022. The announcement was made by Auxiliary Visitor Brother James Joost, FSC.
A Brother Jubilarian is one who is celebrating an anniversary of a particular number of years since his habit-taking. Traditionally, these milestone years are marked in multi-year increments, with special observances for 25 years, 50 years, and beyond.
Marking 60 years since habit taking, this year’s Diamond Jubilarians are Brother William Carriere, FSC, Cathedral High School Community, Los Angeles, CA; Brother Martin DeMartini, FSC, Sacred Heart Cathedral Community, San Francisco, CA; Brother Laurence Konersmann, FSC, Christian Brothers School Community, New Orleans, LA; and Brother Richard Orona, FSC, Holy Family Community, Mont La Salle, Napa, CA.
Marking 50 years since habit taking, this year’s Golden Jubilarians are Brother Visitor Donald Johanson, FSC, Provincialate Community, Napa, CA; Brother Richard Kovatch, FSC, Saint Paul’s Community, Covington, LA; Brother Ricardo Palacio, FSC, Holy Family Community, Mont La Salle, Napa, CA; Brother Peter Tripp, FSC, Saint Paul’s Community, Covington, LA; Brother Steven Vasoli, FSC, RELAN Novitiate, Chicago, IL; and Brother Thomas Westberg, FSC, Provincialate Community, Mont La Salle, Napa, CA.
In addition, several other Brothers are celebrating milestone years since habit-taking, ranging from 55 to 70 years. See a complete list of Brothers celebrating milestone years.
Celebrations for SFNO’s Brother Jubilarians are scheduled to take place in 2022 on March 12 at Saint Michael’s Community, Santa Fe, NM; on March 19 at Saint Paul’s Community, Covington, LA; and on June 26 at Mont La Salle, Napa, CA.
