Biography
Sister Marilú was born in Argentina in 1939.
She met the Sisters of Providence soon after becoming a widow.
She has a son and five grandchildren.
She has studied Medicine and Psychology. She has worked in the field of cytogenetics.
Currently, she is in between ministries. Prior to that, she was a volunteer at the Kino Border Initiative in Arizona, and before that, she ministered as the Coordinator, V Encuentro at the Diocese of San Bernardino.
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Sister Marilu is featured in the following content on the Sisters of Providence website:
- Sisters of Providence presence expanding at the border
- The living and growing Providence Associate relationship in California and beyond
- Sister Marilu Covani, passing on the spirit of Encuentro
- Sister Marilú Covani
- All things possible: Sister Marilú Covani
- Three Sisters of Providence celebrate their 25th anniversary
- Mother, grandmother and sister?
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