Mary luke tobin biography of barack
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Mary Luke Tobin
Sister Mary Luke Tobin SL | |
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Tobin in the Netherlands in 1973 | |
| Born | Ruth Marie Tobin (1908-05-16)May 16, 1908 |
| Died | August 24, 2006(2006-08-24) (aged 98) |
Sister Mary Luke TobinSL (May 16, 1908 – August 24, 2006) was an American Roman Catholic religious sister, and one of only 15 women auditors invited to the Second Vatican Council, and the only American woman of the three women religious permitted to participate on the Council's planning commissions.
Mary luke tobin biography of barack
She was inducted into the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame in 1997.[1]
Early life
Christened as Ruth Marie Tobin, she attended public schools in Denver and traveled to Nevada and California with her parents and older brother.
She managed a dance school while attending Loretto Heights College in Denver.
Religious background
Sister Tobin was a former Superior General of the Sisters of Loretto. She had been president of the congregation from 1958 to 1970.
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