Sister Carol Peloquin Publishes Memoire

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A few years ago, Sr. Carol Peloquin enrolled in a creative writing course offered through McNally Robinson Booksellers. This experience rekindled her passion for writing. The culmination of her work is a self-published memoire titled At First I Said No.

David Williamson, Winnipeg author and Sister Carol’s teacher comments on the book:

In this engaging personal memoir, Carol Peloquin, snjm shows the multi-faceted life of a nun, from her girlhood in Minnesota to dedicating herself to God and ministry in the Roman Catholic Church, and capably taking on such roles as teacher in Winnipeg and chaplain in Stony Mountain Penitentiary. Throughout, Sister Carol offers a concise and clear view of her experiences both amusing and insightful.