Sister Profile

Sister Joseph Fillenwarth

Biography

Sister Joseph is a native of Indianapolis. Currently, she ministers in outreach and residential services at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods.

Sister Joseph entered the Congregation on January 4, 1954. She professed final vows on August 15, 1961.

She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education. She also has a master’s degree in education from Ball State University.

Sister Joseph has also ministered as a teacher in Indiana, Oklahoma and Kentucky, including serving at St. Joan of Arc in Indianapolis from 1967 to 1978.

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