Nursing Dedication
Nursing ceremony lights chapel with candles and students’ radiant response to vocation
SARAH KADERBEK STAFF WRITER On March 29, the Nursing Class of 2020 was celebrated for the students’ achievements and dedication to the vocation of nursing through the Nursing Candlelight Ceremony in Christ the King Chapel at 7 p.m. The ceremony opened with a candlelit procession: each student, dressed in his or her crisp white uniform, […]
Candlelight ceremony dedicates future nurses
EDYTA WOLK STAFF WRITER “Help us to recognize the face of Jesus in our suffering brothers and sisters and to serve Him with humility and joy,” read the nursing class of 2019 prayer. Keeping with its tradition of 38 years, the Nursing Department at Franciscan University continued to honor its junior nursing students with its […]
Nursing students continue tradition of candlelight ceremony
ALLEGRA THATCHER STAFF WRITER The Franciscan University nursing class of 2017, dressed in traditional white dresses and white caps, had its Candlelight Ceremony in order to dedicate future nurses to God’s service. This ceremony has been occurring for 100 years, said Dr. Carolyn Miller, chair of the nursing department. Its purpose is “to acknowledge the […]