Sister Frances O'Neill (formerly Sister
Maria Goretti) entered the Sisters of the Presentation, Fargo in 1950.
She received her college education at College of St. Benedict and College of St. Teresa where she earned a BA in Secondary Education and an MA at
College of St. Scholastica in Duluth.
She taught at St. Mary's, St. Anthony's and Shanley High School in Fargo , and at St. Alphonsus in Langdon and St. Edmund High School in Fort Dodge, Iowa
Her ministry experiences are she was the first CEO of Riverview Place, she began a Learning Center in Tennessee
and also worked for Catholic Charities of the Knoxville Diocese. She also served as a Pastoral Minister in Poplar Bluff, MO, and
served on the Administrative Council of Presentation Sisters from 1986-92.
Sister Frances was elected President of the Congregation July 31, 2005.
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