Skip to content
FacebookYouTubeLinkedIn
  • Find A Sister
  • Subscribe to our e-newsletter!
  • Contact Us
Presentation Sisters Logo Presentation Sisters Logo Presentation Sisters Logo

GIVE BACK TODAY

  • Home
  • Who We Are
    • History
    • Leadership
    • Nano Nagle
    • Presentation Connections
  • Ministries
    • Caminando Juntos
    • Education Ministry
    • Good Samaritan Ministry
    • Healthcare Ministry
    • Integral Ecology Ministry
    • Kaoma, Zambia, Africa
    • Social Justice
    • Young Adult Outreach
  • Spirituality
    • Prayer Requests
  • News and Events
    • Subscribe to our
      e-newsletter
    • Events
    • Latest News
    • Newsletters & Publications
    • Photo Albums
  • Serve With Us
    • Am I Called?
    • Becoming A Sister
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Cojourners
  • Partner With Us
    • Give Today
    • Ways to Give
    • Funded Ministries
    • Internship and Volunteer Opportunities
    • Leaving a Legacy
  • Home
  • Who We Are
    • History
    • Leadership
    • Nano Nagle
    • Presentation Connections
  • Ministries
    • Caminando Juntos
    • Education Ministry
    • Good Samaritan Ministry
    • Healthcare Ministry
    • Integral Ecology Ministry
    • Kaoma, Zambia, Africa
    • Social Justice
    • Young Adult Outreach
  • Spirituality
    • Prayer Requests
  • News and Events
    • Subscribe to our
      e-newsletter
    • Events
    • Latest News
    • Newsletters & Publications
    • Photo Albums
  • Serve With Us
    • Am I Called?
    • Becoming A Sister
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Cojourners
  • Partner With Us
    • Give Today
    • Ways to Give
    • Funded Ministries
    • Internship and Volunteer Opportunities
    • Leaving a Legacy

Sister Loraine Brown

Home/Sister Loraine Brown
  • Birth Name: Billie Jean
  • Current Name: Loraine
  • Religious Name: Loraine
  • Last Name: Brown
  • Mother's Name: Ethel (Waddell) Brown
  • Father's Name: Charles Brown
  • Hometown: Sioux Falls, SD
  • Entry Date: September 8, 1952
  • Current Status: Deceased
  • Death Date: July 21, 2022
  • Additional Info: View Sister Loraine’s Obituary

Education:

High School:

Notre Dame Academy, Mitchell, SD

College:

1955 - Presentation Junior College, Aberdeen, SD - Associate Teaching Degree
1969 - Northern State College, Aberdeen, SD - Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education
1992 - Sister Rosiland's School of Professional Massage, St. Paul, MN - Professional Massage Therapy Certificate

Biography:

Sister Loraine's education ministry spanned 23 years in South Dakota and Minnesota. In 1979, Sister began serving in pastoral ministry in Forest Lake, Minn. She later became administrative program coordinator of their Seniors' Community Center. In 1996, Sister began her current ministry as a massage therapist for the Wellness Center at (Avera) Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell, SD.

1955-1957 - St. Joseph, Woonsocket, SD - First Grade
1957-1960 - St. Mary, Willmar, MN - Second Grade
1960-1962 - St. Peter, Jefferson, SD - First and Second Grade
1962-1965 - St. Stephen, Anoka, MN - Second Grade
1965-1966 - St. Stephen, Bridgewater, MN - First, Second and Third Grade
1966-1968 - Holy Family, Mitchell, SD - Second Grade
1968-1969 - St. Mary, Willmar, MN - Second Grade
1969-1970 - St. Theresa, Huron, SD - Second Grade
1970-1978 - Our Lady of the Lake, Mound, MN - Teacher and Principal
1979-1988 - St. Peter, Forest Lake, MN - Parish Ministry
1988-1991 - Senior Center, Forest Lake, MN - Administrative Coordinator
1992-1996 - Virga Chiropractic Clinic, Lindstrom, MN - Massage Therapy
1996-Present - (Avera) Queen of Peace, Mitchell, SD - Massage Therapy

Presentation Sisters

About Presentation Sisters

We are a vowed faith community who share the mission of Jesus. Inspired by our foundress, Nano Nagle, we willingly go forth to any part of the world to work for justice, alleviate oppression and promote human dignity, especially among the poor. We proclaim the Good News with missionary zeal, in a spirit of love and joy.

Get In Touch

Presentation Sisters
1500 North Second Street
Aberdeen, South Dakota 57401

605.229.8337

marketing@presentationsisters.org

© Copyright 2023 | Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
FacebookYouTubeLinkedIn
Page load link
Go to Top