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Remembering Loyola’s Sister Jean
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt. an icon of Loyola University as well as Chicago sports fans worldwide, has died at age 106. Over recent years, WGN Radio Lisa Dent was able to speak several times with the chaplain of the Loyola Ramblers men’s basketball team. Here are a number of those visits:
3/14/22 – Loyola playing Ohio State
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7733394/Sister_Jean_-_3-14-22_2025-09-28-224034.64kmono.mp3
12/12/22 – Memoir to be released
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7733392/Sister_Jean_-_12-12-22_2025-09-28-224532.64kmono.mp3
2/17/23 – Memoir released
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7733393/Sister_Jean_-_2-17-23_2025-09-28-222233.64kmono.mp3
8/21/23 – Turning 104 years old
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7733390/Sister_Jean_-_8-21-23_2025-09-28-221830.64kmono.mp3
11/15/23 – Receiving flowers from President Biden
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7733395/Sister_Jean_-_11-15-23_2025-09-28-223635.64kmono.mp3
8/28/24 – Turning 105 years old
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7733391/Sister_Jean_-_8-28-24_2025-09-28-220231.64kmono.mp3
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, Loyola Chicago’s beloved chaplain, dies at 106
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Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt. an icon of Loyola University as well as Chicago sports fans worldwide, has died at age 106. Over recent years, WGN Radio Lisa Dent was able to speak several times with the chaplain of the Loyola Ramblers men’s basketball team. Here are a number of those visits:
3/14/22 – Loyola playing Ohio State
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7733394/Sister_Jean_-_3-14-22_2025-09-28-224034.64kmono.mp3
12/12/22 – Memoir to be released
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7733392/Sister_Jean_-_12-12-22_2025-09-28-224532.64kmono.mp3
2/17/23 – Memoir released
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7733393/Sister_Jean_-_2-17-23_2025-09-28-222233.64kmono.mp3
8/21/23 – Turning 104 years old
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7733390/Sister_Jean_-_8-21-23_2025-09-28-221830.64kmono.mp3
11/15/23 – Receiving flowers from President Biden
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7733395/Sister_Jean_-_11-15-23_2025-09-28-223635.64kmono.mp3
8/28/24 – Turning 105 years old
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7733391/Sister_Jean_-_8-28-24_2025-09-28-220231.64kmono.mp3
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, Loyola Chicago’s beloved chaplain, dies at 106
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