Nancy Nolan

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Sister Nancy Nolan, S.P.
Born(1936-05-13)May 13, 1936
DiedDecember 20, 2020(2020-12-20) (aged 84)
Nationality United States
TitleGeneral Superior of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
PredecessorSister Anne Doherty, S.P.
SuccessorSister Diane Ris, S.P.

Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
in 1840, and completed the construction of Providence Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods.

During her term she was actively involved in the process of promoting the Cause for the Canonization of Mother Theodore Guerin, who was

canonized a Roman Catholic saint
in 2006.

After serving as Superior General, Nolan spent time as president of Guerin College Preparatory High School in Chicago until February 2007. A scholarship program there, Nolan Scholars, was named in her honor.

On December 20, 2020, at the age of 84, Nolan died at the motherhouse in Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana.

References

  • Logan, Eugenia (1978). History of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods: Volume II. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana: Sisters of Providence.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
1986 - 1996
Succeeded by