Sister Margaret Norris

Sister Margaret, formerly Sister Marie Angeline, was a native of Jasper, Indiana. Her final ministry was as a massage therapist at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods.

Sister Margaret entered the Congregation on July 22, 1949, and professed perpetual vows on Jan. 23, 1957.

She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education, and also earned a master’s degree in education from Indiana University.

She ministered primarily as a teacher in many locations, including teaching at Tenth Street School in Jasper, from 1969-78, and teaching at Fifth Street School in Jasper, from 1983-2001.

Sister Margaret Norris (formerly Sister Marie Angeline)

Complete Ministry

In Illinois: Teacher, Immaculate Conception, Norwood Park (1952-54); Teacher, Maternity BVM, Chicago (1954-56).

In North Carolina: Teacher, Blessed Sacrament, Burlington (1957-60).

In Missouri: Teacher, Annunziata, St. Louis (1962-65).

In Indiana: Teacher, Assumption, Evansville (1960-62); Teacher/Principal, St. Michael, Greenfield (1965-69); Teacher, Tenth Street School, Jasper (1969-78); Teacher, Jasper Middle School (1978-83); Teacher, Fifth Street School, Jasper (1983-2001); Tutor, Exercise Facility, Diocese of Evansville (2001-03); Volunteer, Diocese of Evansville (2003-08); Massage Therapy, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2008-2024); Volunteer, Providence Food Pantry, The Helping Hands, West Terre Haute (2020-2024).