Secular Franciscan Profession

Cathy Abshire OFS, center, made her profession to the Secular Franciscan Order on Jan. 23 at Our Lady of Mercy Church in Baton Rouge. Abshire completed her formation through the St. Joseph Fraternity in Baton Rouge. Pictured with Abshire are Father Nutan Minj IMS, OLOM parochial vicar who celebrated Mass and confirmed and ratified in the name of the church the promises Abshire made and Sister Martha Ann Abshire FMOL, spiritual assistant for St. Joseph Fraternity. 
Photo provided by Our Lady of Mercy Church, Baton Rouge