Basilian Sisters honor donor to new Spirituality Center

FOX CHASE MANOR, Pa. - Mary Wolchanski was recently presented a certificate of appreciation by Sister Dorothy Ann Busowski OSBM, provincial of the Sisters of St. Basil the Great, for her outstanding support and generous contribution towards the Basilian Spirituality Center that will be established by the Ukrainian order in Fox Chase Manor.

Mrs. Wolchanski is the mother of Sister Marie Francis OSBM, and her contributions will provide for the altar, candelabra and altar icons in the Spirituality Center Chapel.

The Basilian Spirituality Center, the first of its kind in the country, is being built to provide the faithful with a place for spiritual renewal and refreshment based on the genuine tradition of Basilian hospitality.

The center will provide instructional and liturgical areas to accommodate those who wish to join the sisters in prayer, and a library, archives, meeting rooms and a chapel. Adult formation, cultural and aesthetic programs will be offered as well as lectures, displays, workshops, days of recollection, spiritual direction, prayer groups and liturgical celebration.

For more information on the Basilian Spirituality Center contact: Linda Elia Koch, Sisters of St. Basil the Great, 710 Fox Chase Road, Fox Chase Manor, PA 19046-4198; telephone, (215) 379-6129.

Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, May 18, 1997, No. 20, Vol. LXV

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