Sister Thea Bowman

By Thea Bowman

Subjects: Biography, Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration (La Crosse, Wis.), African American Catholics

Description: A look at the work of Sister Thea Bowman, American Roman Catholic Nun, educator and scholar. In 1990, Sister Thea (1937-1990), was declared a ‘Servant of God’ by the US Conference of Catholic Bishops; a preliminary to the process of canonization. .