A Life of Prayer, Art, and Transformation Sister Marie Celeste passed away peacefully in her room at Reno Carmel on September 26, 2005. Born on January 10, 1924, in Philadelphia, PA, Marie Celeste grew up in the nearby suburb of Ridley Park. She entered the Carmel of...
The transfer to Reno Carmel was supposed to be for one year…it lasted her lifetime. On the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Monastery, Sister Michael wrote: “As Divine Providence would have it, ‘the nun who came to dinner’ has stayed for 49 years. The years have held much...
