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Aberdeen Presentation Sister Elaine Goodell featured in America magazine

February 22, 2010
Region 11

When one thinks of a hospital and an 84-year-old woman, one doesn’t think of a tiny nun rising daily at 3:20 a.m., trekking by subway to arrive at 4:45 a.m. for her shift as a pre-op chaplain at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. Many people Sister Elaine Goodell’s age use walkers, but Sister Elaine runs from room to room, providing what one patient calls “spiritual bodybuilding” to hundreds of patients annually of all ages and faiths—and…

Full text of article:

http://www.americamagazine.org/content/article.cfm?article_id=12153&o=36459

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