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Sister Susan Durkin

sdurkin@ursulinesisters.org

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Biography

Sister Susan spent 14 years as an elementary classroom teacher in various city schools in the Diocese of Cleveland, before accepting a position in Youngstown, working with children and families infected and affected with HIV/AIDS. She returned to Cleveland to direct the Ursulines’ development office. In 2012 she was elected congregational president and served in that capacity until 2020. Currently, Sister Susan serves as the Executive Director of the Women Religious Archives Collaborative.