From the Archives: Groundbreaking at Immaculate Conception Convent, 1960

Archbishop Boland greets a group of Felician Sisters at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new wing of Immaculate Conception Convent in Lodi in May 1960. Standing to his left is Mother Mary Alexander, C.S.S.F., Superior General of the Felician Sisters, and to his right is Mother Mary Virginette, C.S.S.F., Provincial of the Immaculate Conception Province.

(Photographer: Archdiocese of Newark Archives, Photograph Collection)

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