Sister Patricia Linehan

Sister Pat graduated from St. Francis School of Nursing, Columbus, Ohio, 1963, the University of Washington, 1975 (BSN) and 1979 (M.Ed.) and Indiana State University, 2008, (MFA, Graphic Design). She has worked in all aspects of nursing service as a general provider, then specializing in neurosurgical nursing and neuro-intensive care. She retired in 1989 from the United States Navy Nurse Corps, where she served aboard the US Navy Hospital Ship Repose, (AH-16) RVN, and stateside in Rhode Island, California, New York, Washington, Florida and Maryland. In 1993 she entered the Novitiate of the Sisters of Providence, and professed Final Vows in 2000. St. Ann Clinic has been her only nursing assignment as a sister. She now ministers as a Free Lance Artist and Photographer.