Sister Loretta Picucci
Formerly Sister Loretta Joseph
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Sister Loretta is a native of Chicago. She devotes her time to tending to the marginalized members of society.
Sister Loretta, formerly Sister Loretta Joseph, has taught English as a Second Language to Spanish speaking adult students. Currently, she ministers in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods.
She enjoys scriptural rumination, folk music and foreign languages.
Sister Loretta has a bachelor’s degree in Latin from Loyola University.
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Sister Loretta is featured in the following content on the Sisters of Providence website:
- The living and growing Providence Associate relationship in California and beyond
- You help Providence in the Desert make a difference!
- Sister Loretta Picucci
- When I’m rich: Providence dreams in the Desert
- Eleven Sisters of Providence celebrate Jubilees
- Guerin Outreach Ministries: Catholic religious sisters offer English classes, friendship to residents of St. Anthy Trailer Park in rural Mecca, Calif.
- Dynamic Providence in the Desert founder celebrates 60 years as a religious Sister
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Sister Loretta Picucci, at left, teaches English to Mexican immigrants in one of their homes in southerin California as part of her ministry at Providence in the Desert
Sisters Loretta and Carol in California’s Coachella Valley.
Sisters who celebrated 50-year and 25-year Jubilees recently included (front row, from left) Sister Carole Ann Fedders, Sister Loretta Picucci, Sister Connie Kramer, (second row) General Councilor Sister Mary Beth Klingel, Sister Joan Slobig, Sister Marsha Speth, Sister Rosemary Nudd, (third row) Sister Ann Sullivan, Sister Mary Ryan (25-year Jubilee), Sister Barbara Reder and Sister Mary Mundy. They were joined during the celebration by Sisters of Providence General Councilors (back row) Sister Dawn Tomaszewski, General Superior Sister Denise Wilkinson, Sister Jenny Howard and Sister Lisa Stallings, Vicar.
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