Sister Catherine Ann Schuermann, CSJ

Sister Catherine Ann Schuermann, baptized Mildred Catherine, was born in St. Louis, Missouri. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1954 and was received into the novitiate in 1955. She graduated from Most Holy Trinity High School in 1948.

Sister Catherine taught for the first 21 years of her ministry in Chicago, Illinois at St. Joseph Carondelet Child Center. She returned to her hometown in 1978 and served as a daycare staff member at Carondelet Day Care. In 1979 Sister Catherine was a childcare worker/houseparent 1979-80 and then as a teacher assistant 1980-96 at St. Joseph Institute for the Deaf when it was located in University City, Missouri

She served her CSJ community as dining room manager at the St. Joseph Provincial House from 1996-99. From 1999 to 2023, she volunteered in family care.

Sister Catherine retired in 2023. She resides in the Villages at Nazareth and carries out her mission of prayer and presence.

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