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"Really put your heart and soul into all your learning because it's going to help you later...all of it"
"I think there are so many influences out there, that work against staying true to [one's faith]... and also many misinterpretations of Christianity... and I think... it was much easier for me to stay true to my faith when I was in highschool than it is for you people to because I think you have a lot more coming at you than we ever did."
Who is Sister Mary?
Elementary school: St. Augustine School, Barberton, OH
High school: Our Lady of the Elms (Class of '51)
She joined the Convent before she even graduated
Taught at the Elms for 14 years
At one point was the head of the English department
Currently retired, hoping to learn Japanese brush painting
Questions Asked:
How long have you been at the Elms?
What made you decide to become a sister?
How long have you been a sister at this mother-house specifically?
Do you prefer doing work [at the Elms versus in the community]?
What made you chose to go into the Dominican Sisters of Peace instead of another order?
Where did you go to school?
If you hadn't become a nun, what would you have done?
Did you go to college and if so, what did you study?
What helped you grow the most through your faith?
What was your favorite subject in school [personally, as a student]?
What advice would you give high school students about staying true to their faith during college?
What advice would you give high school students about staying true to their faith during college?
What misinterpretations of Christianity that we should avoid?
What is some advice you have for students?
What is the biggest change you witnessed during your time at the Elms?
What subject did you teach when you were at the Elms?
Where did you grow up?
What are your thoughts on the afterlife in general? How do you interpret heaven and hell?
How long have you been a sister [at the Elms]?
What made you decide to become a sister?
How long have you been a sister at this motherhouse specifically?
Do you prefer doing work [at the Elms versus in the community]?
What made you chose to go into the Dominican sisters of Peace instead of another order?
Where did you go to school?
If you didn't become a nun, what would you have done?
Did you go to college and if so, what did you study?
What helped you grow the most through your faith?
What was your favorite subject in school [personally, as a student]?
Who is your favorite saint, and why?
What advice would you give high school students about staying true to their faith during college?
What misinterpretations of Christianity that we should avoid?
What is some advice you have for students?
What is the biggest change you've witnessed during your time at the Elms?
What subject did you teach when at the Elms?
Where did you grow up?
What are your thoughts on the afterlife in general? How do you interpret heaven and hell?
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