JUBILARIANS | Sisters of the Good Shepherd
40th First Profession
Sister Patricia Marie Barnette
Birth name: Patricia Ann Barnette
Birthplace: Honolulu
Entrance: 1983
First profession: 1986
Final profession: 1996
Education: Bachelor’s in English education, University of South Florida, 1973
Master’s in counselor education, Temple University, 1989
Service in the Archdiocese of St. Louis: Formator for house of aspirants, Sisters of the Good Shepherd, Normandy, 2002-03
Prayer and presence, Normandy, 2025-present.
Service outside the Archdiocese of St. Louis: Served in Silver Spring, Maryland, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Guam, Cleveland and Orlando, Florida
Catholic Charities, Orlando, Florida
About Sister Patricia Marie Barnette: I am grateful to God and joyful for my life as a consecrated religious. Much of my ministry has been in working with troubled teens and in counseling in several ministries. I enjoy classical music, swimming and watching pro baseball. My favorite places were Cleveland and Guam. The congregation has a special devotion to the Sacred of Jesus from our founder, St. John Eudes.
45th First Profession
Sister Madeleine Munday
Birth name: Nancy K. Munday
Birthplace: San Antonio
Entrance: 1979
First profession: 1981
Final profession: 1987
Education: Bachelor’s in political science, Maryville College, 1971
Master’s in urban studies and juris doctor, Saint Louis University, 1978
Service in the Archdiocese of St. Louis: Residence assistant, Maria Droste Residence, 1984
Province councilor, 2008-14
Province leader 2014-26
Service outside the Archdiocese of St. Louis: Residence director, House of the Good Shepherd, Chicago, 1982-84
Program developer, Gracenter, San Francisco, 1986-87
Groupmother, Home of the Good Shepherd, Las Vegas, 1984-86, 1987-89
Province vocation coordinator, Sisters of the Good Shepherd, Los Angeles, 1989-92
Program coordinator, House of the Good Shepherd, Chicago, 1992-95
Program director, Marian Manor, New Orleans, 1995-96
Volunteer coordinator, DeNeuville Heights School, Memphis, Tennessee, 1996-97
Executive director, Good Shepherd Gracenter, San Francisco, 1997-2005
Executive director, Home of the Good Shepherd, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2006-08
About Sister Madeleine Munday: My faith and vocation as a Good Shepherd sister are gifts for which I am ever grateful.
65th First Profession
Sister Mary Fidelis Lubos
Birth name: Pacita Cosalan Lubos
Birthplace: Baguio, Philippines
Entrance: 1958
First profession: 1961
Final profession: 1966
Education: Bachelor’s in education, the University of Philippines
Certificates in liturgy, pastoral counseling, Old Testament, Christian ethics, and pastoral music and liturgy
Service in the Archdiocese of St. Louis: Prayer and presence
Service outside the Archdiocese of St. Louis: Teaching and youth ministry, residential care for youth and women in crisis, teaching, residential and group care for youth, missions.
About Sister Mary Fidelis Lubos: Sister Fidelis has blessed our community with her many gifts including playing the organ and being multilingual speaking Tagalog, French, English, Thai and Spanish. She had the privilege of receiving her formation at our Motherhouse in Angers, France, before making her final profession in Singapore and eventually transferring to the United States in 1973.