In this episode Alexa tells the story of Sister Marie Concetta Papania, SC, a Sister of Charity in Cincinnati who spent 55 years teaching and making music. Her goal was to help others appreciate music and bring God into their musical work. Music used in this episode: Schematics for Gravity: Antithesis to Bliss http://freemusicarchive.org/music/SchematicsforGravity/Schematicsforgravity /SchematicsforGravity- _SchematicsforGravity - 02AntithesistoBliss Linda Draper: Sleepwalkers http://freemusicarchive.org/music/LindaDraper /LiveonWFMUsIreneTrudelsshow_ - July22nd2013/LindaDraper_ - 04 - Sleepwalkers The Kyoto Connection: Reveal the Magic http://freemusicarchive.org/music/TheKyotoConnection/WakeUp1957/08RevealtheMagic Chris Zabriskie: Cylinder Six http://freemusicarchive.org/music/ChrisZabriskie/2014010103336111 /ChrisZabriskie_ - Cylinders - 06 -CylinderSix Curve Riders series art by Garrett Tiedemann. To read about the making of this episode:

https://www.sisterstory.org/blog/how-music-moves To listen to this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/I_Gvzu9k2LU Curve Riders is a storytelling podcast produced by Alexa Harnagel and the oral history project SisterStory about the achievements and cultural impacts of women religious. Inspired by SisterStory's coverage "Sisters of Influence" on pinterest (www.pinterest.com/sisterstory/sisters-of-influence/) the podcast aims to present these stories anew with an emphasis on storytelling through writing, sound design, and music. SisterStory is the ongoing story of National Catholic Sisters Week aimed at broadening awareness of Catholic sisters through the collection of oral histories, social media outreach, and the creation of additional media content. For more information visit www.SisterStory.org. National Catholic Sisters Week is a celebration of the lives and legacies of Catholic sisters every year from March 8-14 in conjunction with NWHM. If you wish to participate or have events

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