Europe’s oldest nun celebrates 116th birthday
February 12, 2020
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CWN Editor's Note: Sister André, a French Daughter of Charity, celebrated her 116th birthday on February 11. Believed to be the second-oldest woman in the world, she is now blind and wheelchair-bound but retains a sense of humor. On her birthday she remarked, “May the good Lord not be too slow, and make me wait longer.”
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