Sister Clare Crockett Retreat Concludes at St Columb's Church in Derry
A retreat for Sister Clare Crockett concluded at St Columb's Church in the Long Tower area of Derry. The final event included a Mass with Benediction.
Nuns from the Home of the Mother Order attended. Megan Nicell and Shauna Gill, sisters of Sister Clare, took part. Bishop Donal McKeown appeared with Sister Clare's nieces.
Marie Patton served as a guest speaker. Other speakers included Sister Kristen Gardner, Father Victor Perez, Father Declan Boland, Father Eamon Graham, and Thomas Gallagher.
Attendees included Mary and Minty Thompson, Aine McIvor, and Veronica Doherty.
Bishop Donal McKeown stated that the spirit is moving in Derry. He noted large numbers came to the Sacrament of Reconciliation during the week.
Shauna Gill thanked Bishop McKeown and credited Sister Clare with bringing attendees together as an extended family.