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Sister Margaret Farley retires after 44 years of service

Don’t say Notre Dame Sister Margaret Farley is retiring. “That would mean I wasn’t going to do anything else,” said Sister Margaret, 81, who formally left her position with the Office of Catholic Schools after 44 years on June 3. “Say I’m resigning.”
Notre Dame Sister Margaret Farley laughs as she makes her way to take a spin in a Lamborghini before her celebration of 44 years of service to the Archdiocese of Chicago Office of Catholic Schools at the Archbishop Quigley Center, 835 N. Rush St., on June 17, 2019. (Chicago Catholic/Karen Callaway)
Notre Dame Sister Margaret Farley laughs as she finishes her spin in a Lamborghini before her celebration of 44 years of service to the Archdiocese of Chicago Office of Catholic Schools at the Quigley Center on June 17, 2019. (Chicago Catholic/Karen Callaway)
Notre Dame Sister Margaret Farley speaks with with Cardinal Cupich during her celebration of 44 years of service to the Office of Catholic Schools at the Quigley Center on June 17, 2019. (Chicago Catholic/Karen Callaway)
Notre Dame Sister Margaret Farley greets guests and co-workers during her celebration of 44 years of service to the Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic Schools Office at the Quigley Center on June 17. (Chicago Catholic/Karen Callaway)
Sister Margaret Farley delivers remarks at a luncheon on June 14, 2019, in Oakbrook Terrace to honor principals and staff members retiring after years of dedicated service to archdiocesan schools. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Notre Dame Sister Margaret Farley accepts flowers from Dominican Sister Mary Paul McCaughey, former superintent of Catholic schools,while Jim Rigg, the current superintendent, looks on. Sister Margaret was honored for 44 years of service in the Office of Catholic Schools at the Crystal Awards June 14, 2019, in Oakbrook Terrace. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
The Crystal Awards were held in Oakbrook Terrace on June 14, 2019 to honor principals and staff members retiring after years of service to Catholic Schools. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)

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