Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help (OSF)

50th First Profession

Sister Cheryl Kemner

Birth name: Constance Lee

Birth place: Washington, Missouri

Entrance: August, 1968

First profession: May, 1971

Final profession: August, 1974

Education: Bachelor's in mathematics, University of Missouri, 1977

Master's in secondary education, University of Missouri-St. Louis, 1986

Service in the archdiocese: Teacher, St. Casimir School, 1971-72

Teacher, St. Bartholomew School, 1974-77

Teacher, St. Francis of Assisi School, 1978-81

Teacher, Our Lady of Guadalupe, 1986-88

Teacher, St. John the Baptist High School, 2004-08

Teacher, CBC High School, 2008-10

Leadership team of the Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 2010-21

Service outside the archdiocese: Teacher, St. John the Baptist, West Frankfort, Illinois, 1972-73

Teacher, St. Gerard Majella School, Markham, Illinois, 1977-78

Teacher, St. Frederick High School, Monroe, Louisiana, 1981-86, 1988-2004

About Sister Cheryl Kemner: Sister Cheryl enjoys reading and counted cross stitch. She watches as much St. Louis Cardinals baseball as she can, being an avid follower of Yadier Molina. She is a passionate supporter of Franciscans for Earth and believes everyone should read and live by the principles of Pope Francis' encyclical Laudato Si'!