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THIS HONORARY PAGE IS PLACED TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE SERVICE OF A HUMBLE SERVANT OF GOD. THEODORA
MARY HOMAN RAISED IN ST. JOSEPH PARISH, ASTORIA NY, AND THEN ENTERED THE DOMNINICAN NOVITIATE
ON SEPTEMBER 8, 1956 SHE RECEIVED THE HABIT AND HER RELIGIOUS NAME, SISTER RICHARD MAGDALEN
HOMAN IN 1957.

SISTER PROFESSED HER FINAL VOWS IN 1961 RECENTLY, SISTER
RICHARD MAGDELEN HOMAN, O.P. CELEBRATED HER 60TH JUBILEE AS
AN AMITYVILLE SISTER OF ST. DOMINIC. SISTER IS PICTURED HERE
ALSIDE THE REVEREND BISHOP NICHOLAS DI MARZIO

SISTER’S FIRST ASSIGNMENT WAS AT ST. BARTHOLEMEW GRAMMER
SCHOOL IN ELMONT. HER TEACHING CAREER INCLUDED MANY YEARS
AT ST PANCARAS. THEN IN 2012, SISTER RETIRED FROM ST. AGNES
ACADEMIC HIGH SCHOOL IN COLLEGE POINT. SISTER PRESENTLY
VOLUNTEERSAT MOTHERHOUSE IN AMITYVILLE.

TO HER CHILDHOOD FRIENDS, SISTER IS KNOWN AS “TEDDY” AND TO HER
COUNTLESS STUDENTS SHE IS LOVINGLY CALLED “SISTER MET” SINCE HER
CLASSROOMS WERE ALWAYS DECORATED IN “MET MEMORABILIA”

SISTER, WE WISH YOU JOY IN YOUR RETIREMENT AND THANK YOU
FOR YOUR GIFT OF PROVIDING A SOLID RELIGIOUS EDUCATION TO SO
MANY CHILDREN

THE SHARKEY AND HOMAN FAMILIES
SAOL, GRA, GAIRE
LIVE, LOVE, LAUGH