Sister Marilyn Herber: oral history

Sister Marilyn as a toddler in Fort Wayne, Ind.

This is part of Religious Life through the Generations, a series of features illustrating what has motivated women from different generations to enter religious life and how their concepts of the vows were similar or different. This project examined the spiritual lives of three women and how this aspect of their lives has evolved through the years.

Sister Marilyn Herber (formerly Sister Vincent Marie), Adaptive or Mediating Generation (1932-1944)

Click on the following audio clips to hear Sister Marilyn’s story. A transcript of her entire interview in .pdf format with bookmarks is available here.