July 1, 2005

Benedictine Sister Geralyn Marie O'Connor
makes perpetual monastic profession

Sister Geralyn Marie O’Connor made her perpetual monastic profession as a member of the Sisters of St. Benedict of Our Lady of Grace Monastery in Beech Grove during a ceremony on June 5.

She was born in Kankakee, Ill., to Eleanor O’Connor and the late Kenneth O’Connor and is the oldest of three children.

Sister Geralyn Marie pursued a career in nursing and graduated from Loyola University was a bachelor’s degree in nursing in 1978. She went on to receive a master’s degree in pastoral studies from Loyola University in 1993.

She currently serves as a staff RN at St. Vincent Hospital in the area of obstetrics.

Her profession as a Sister of St. Benedict is a promise of a life long commitment to the religious community. †

 

 

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