Sister Dolorosa Strobl OP Turns 90!

lmmaculate Conception parish in East London celebrated the 90th birthday of Sr Dolorosa Strobl OP, paying tribute to her 36 years of dedicated service as a catechist. Sr Dolly, as she is widely known, grew up in southern Germany, and came to South Africa as a missionary Sister at the age of 22. She taught for many years in Dominican convent schools in the Eastern Cape, and on her retirement, became involved as a catechist, as well as a confirmation and RCIA team member at Immaculate Conception. Sr Dolly is seen with parish catechists at her birthday celebration. (Submitted by Deacon Wayne Lawrence)


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