HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF SISTER JOAN ROKICKI, RSM

This is a ceremonial House resolution (HR 5065) expressing condolences for Sister Joan Rokicki, RSM, a long-time social justice advocate and Sister of Mercy. It honors her 40-year ministry at McAuley House in Providence, where she supported vulnerable communities through food, counseling, and enrichment programs. The resolution formally conveys the House's deepest condolences to her family and directs the Secretary of State to send a certified copy of the resolution to them. As a non-binding memorial resolution, it does not create new laws or affect any policies.