Sister Lory Schaff | |
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Church | Catholic |
Archdiocese | New Orleans |
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Born | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | September 26, 1932
Died | January 21, 2012 New Orleans, Louisiana | (aged 79)
Buried | Roselawn Cemetery (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) |
Occupation | Educator specializing in adult literacy |
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Lory Schaff CSJ (1932 – 2012) was a nun in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, who co-founded Hope House to serve underprivileged people in housing projects in New Orleans. She is also notable for her efforts on adult literacy education, particularly the St. Vincent de Paul Adult Learning Center in New Orleans. Schaff also established the St. Paul Adult Learning Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.[1]